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Symptoms of a bad/failing ECU?
I had similar issues once and it was caused by a cheap ignition module from a discount parts place. If it started and ran rough, I would switch it off and restart until it ran right. Issue was solved by putting a GM module in the distributor.- Bullittben
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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New Member - 1986 GMC MY6 Manual Trans 2wd
We have always really loved this truck. I could talk about it for hours. My dad drove a lot for work when he bought it. His company paid him for his vehicle. He hated automatic transmissions, so put those together and this is what you get. He was into restoring 60's muscle cars already at...- Bullittben
- Post #5
- Forum: Introduction
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Hello! First time square body owner here!
Sorry. Didn't think about electronic carb. Mine doesn't have that because its a manual trans I think. Anyway I didn't change module in distributor. My module has 5 pins (3 on one end 2 on the other) and the diagram to bypass ESC just involved a jumper wire between two pins or something.- Bullittben
- Post #21
- Forum: Introduction
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Hello! First time square body owner here!
That electronic box above the glove box is the ESC - electronic spark control. Mine went bad once about 15 years ago and I managed to find an NOS leftover at a dealer. Mine went out again about 4-5 years ago and I had no luck finding one. Somewhere online (possibly even this website) I found...- Bullittben
- Post #16
- Forum: Introduction
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New Member - 1986 GMC MY6 Manual Trans 2wd
Hello. I am the proud owner of a 1986 GMC C1500. My dad special ordered the truck in late 1985 and it has been in the family ever since. The first truck actually got totaled in December 1985 with 700 miles and a paper tag. He had to order again and wait on the replacement. It has a 305 (350...- Bullittben
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