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by MacGyver
Sat Jan 10, 2015 11:18 am
Forum: Special Mods
Topic: 92 Bighorn 2.8td Auto OVERIDE??
Replies: 5
Views: 40

Re: 92 Bighorn 2.8td Auto OVERIDE??

Hi Alan,<br/><br/>I understand your reasoning. I do have some magic up my sleeve, and I don't anticipate holding anybody else responsible if I bought a scrapper based on their advice. I am just trying to get as much information<br/>together before the test drive and potential parting with (a very ...
by MacGyver
Fri Jan 09, 2015 7:19 pm
Forum: Special Mods
Topic: 92 Bighorn 2.8td Auto OVERIDE??
Replies: 5
Views: 40

Re: 92 Bighorn 2.8td Auto OVERIDE??

geeves wrote:If the ecu fails it does go into a limp home manual select mode. Its not really like tiptronic and it doesnt activate the manual lock up in the auto so will not give improved economy.'<br/><br/>Thanks for your swift reply - Could you please tell me more about the 'Manual Lock Up'. Is ...
by MacGyver
Fri Jan 09, 2015 5:24 pm
Forum: Special Mods
Topic: 92 Bighorn 2.8td Auto OVERIDE??
Replies: 5
Views: 40

92 Bighorn 2.8td Auto OVERIDE??

Hi All,<br/><br/>I am in the midst of purchasing a 92 Bighorn 2.8 TD, and it come with intermittent overdrive.<br/><br/>I have heard rumours that the gearbox can be manually controlled in a Tiptronic fashion. I would <br/>very much like to achieve this some how so that I can get manual spec fuel ...