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  1. analogdesigner

    Low oil pressure and boost reading solved

    I have been having low oil pressure and boost problems recently. When I scanned for OBDII codes I got a P0522 (low oil pressure sender voltage). I was also having problems with low boost, about 9 to 10 PSI. max. I replaced the sender (this is now the second replacement) and cleared the code...
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    Possible gauge protection solution CUSTOMER LIST

    Bret, No! However I do not sleep well at night thinking about that possible moment... I am working on a far superior DC-DC converter. The quality of power going to the gauges with be a night and day difference. More on this as I proceed on this new project. Jay
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    Possible gauge protection solution CUSTOMER LIST

    Yes, please give me a day or two!
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    Possible gauge protection solution CUSTOMER LIST

    junior, You are correct in all of your comments. Method #2 can be either a 5A/15A OR a 5A/20A (even 5A/30A) setup. The reason why it's not critical is that it's only important that the larger (15A or 20A) fuse be much larger in value that the 5A fuse. In case of an overvoltage (or reverse...
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    Ford GT Forum turns 10

    Dave, I need to thank you for all of your work creating and maintaining this forum. It's hard to think what would of happened with the purchase and then the maintenance of my car without having this forum... Thanks to the effort of the moderators and most of all your part! Jay...
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    Ford 3.5L EcoBoost race engine in September 2015 Hot Rod magazine

    Guys, The September 2015 Hot Rod magazine has three pages (pg. 84 through 86) with a couple of pictures discussing the 3.5L EcoBoost race engine. Jay
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    Tesla Model S P85D?

    I drove my friend's and it's got stunning acceleration as mentioned above. Also, it's braking if only done by the electric motors alone is excellent since they have very strong regeneration capability (it's sort of complementary to it's acceleration capability). I would buy one in a heartbeat...
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    Billet crank for the GT?

    Yeah, "hog out" or "hogging out" is a machinist term when large amounts of material must be removed from the original piece. My friend recently took a 400 pound chunk of aluminum and after a week of machining reduced it down a to part that weighed about 20 pounds. That's hogging something...
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    August issue of Hot Rod Magazine has a few pages devoted to the new Ford GT

    The new August issue of Hot Rod Magazine has a few pages devoted to the new Ford GT car and design team. It shows that if you keep a project lean, things can move a very rapid rate! J
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    Possible gauge protection solution

    Brombear, Sorry that it takes so long to get this to you. Thanks for the comments, Jay
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    Possible gauge protection solution

    Anthony, I just sent you an email. Jay
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    Possible gauge protection grounding RETROFIT kit, shipping delay---

    33Bravo, Thanks for the feedback! Jay
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    Possible gauge protection grounding RETROFIT kit, shipping delay---

    Update: 5-1-2015, I got everyone's retrofit kit back in the mail today. Hopefully you will receive your package mid next week. Please contact me with any questions. Thanks again, Jay To everyone that purchased a transient voltage protector for your gauges, I had mailed everyone a retrofit...
  14. analogdesigner

    Possible gauge protection solution

    Solution for grounding gauge protection device Please go to my original post on this to see the solution that I have come up with: http://www.fordgtforum.com/forums/showthread.php/30458-Possible-gauge-protection-solution?p=391687#post391687 Thanks, Jay
  15. analogdesigner

    Possible gauge protection solution

    New parts are on order UPDATE: I have ordered a box of special grounding washers that should allow reliable contact between the lug and painted black panel while still using the original "7mm" screw as the original grounding fastener. I will have these on Wednesday and will give everyone an...
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    Possible gauge protection solution

    Working on solution P.S. I just noticed that my first posting that had several photos with instructions has vanished! I am not sure what happened here so I will try and restore it. Jay Hi everyone, Sorry for being gone as I was entertaining guests this last week. Right now I am going to...
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    Possible gauge protection solution CUSTOMER LIST

    Alternate possible gauge protection configuration AJK, You are correct in all cases! This was a problem for my car since my fuse block is very busy with other fuse taps that were installed for my wideband O2 sensor. I am now working on a isolated DC to DC converter that will provide maximum...
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    Possible gauge protection solution CUSTOMER LIST

    AJK, Please go to the first post and you will see the two schematics. Please let me know if I can be of any more assistance. Thanks, Jay
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    Possible gauge protection solution CUSTOMER LIST

    AJK, Yes, my fault, I will get the necessary information posted within the next few hours. Thanks, Jay
  20. analogdesigner

    Possible gauge protection solution CUSTOMER LIST

    Hi Junior, Thanks for the feedback. I would of left the aircore motors alone and made a bullet-proof driver/buffer stage to drive them so nothing will fail. Do you know if the redesigned gauges have the same dynamics (response time)? I wish that the gauges were serviceable however most...