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Old 02-11-2010, 01:22 PM   #13 (permalink)
wagonman76
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Originally Posted by moorecomp View Post
If your car is fitted with a cruise control, it has one of these on the speedo cable and maybe the signal from it could be used for the MPGuino. Maybe could even fit it even if you don't have a cruise control.


Motorcraft OEM DY-416 DY416 Acceleration Sensor 84-95 - Less than $30
My old Celebrity wagon with a cable driven speedo had something similar on the speedo cable to feed pulses to the cruise and ECM.
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