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Forum: DIY PROM
12-14-2016, 10:01 AM
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Posted By james_adams2006

Motorola CPU32 Disassembler

So I've worked on some of the '411 OS 12202088 disassembled code provided by dimented24x7 in order to identify tables and give a cheaper DIY method of reflashing these PCM's. I had looked hard for a...
Forum: DIY PROM
08-26-2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 64,420
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: PCM hacking 101 - The step by step approach

Thanks for posting those up junkcltr. Have you tried that disassembler yet? I've been looking for one as well to decompile a later green/blue connector pcm .bin file, but have had trouble locating a...
Forum: DIY PROM
08-12-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 104,429
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Houston, we have reflash... PCM reflash tool

A quick question on the L31 app (and I could answer this myself if I looked at the wiring diagram or read what you've decompiled), what ignition channel is the ignition coil driven off of for that...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-30-2015, 06:39 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 104,429
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Houston, we have reflash... PCM reflash tool

Ohhh. Ok makes more sense now. I thought you were wanting to run SBC with vortect 4X setup and a distributor. Completely missed that.

Well if thats the case then all you should need to do is use...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-30-2015, 06:29 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

I used a universal hydraulic throwout bearing that aligns on a regular throwout bearing snout (same kind of snout thats used on the T5) with a oem style master. I have stainless braided flex lines...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-29-2015, 06:40 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

Honestly I'm not sure. It sounds like the throwout bearing either doesn't have enough clearance between the pressure plate and the back of the trans side of the guide or its not aligned with the fork...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-29-2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 104,429
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Houston, we have reflash... PCM reflash tool

No its for a 4X CKP SBC with a single coil distributor. So it could be used as is by changing cylinder displacement to match that of a 5.7L and updating the related VE tables for that of a 5.7 engine.
Forum: DIY PROM
06-28-2015, 10:22 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 104,429
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Houston, we have reflash... PCM reflash tool

Evilstuie just completely forgot about this (and that I had a .bin file for it), but the '01 Express Vans came with a 5.0L SBC option that used the 12202088 OS. You could start with it and modify the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-26-2015, 06:31 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

Are you using a external slave cylinder (outside the bellhousing) or a hydraulic throwout bearing? I see that Lakewood makes a bellhousing in both styles.
Forum: DIY PROM
06-26-2015, 06:19 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 104,429
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Houston, we have reflash... PCM reflash tool

You are correct on the bank assignment. You do have to assign the correct bank to each fuel injector when changing between LS and SBC firing order. As for the bank assignment table it should only use...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-25-2015, 06:19 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 104,429
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Houston, we have reflash... PCM reflash tool

Yes, that is essentially all the XDF file is. It defines a table/flag/scalar value based on the beginning address location, data size (byte, word, longword) and how many pieces of data are grouped...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-17-2015, 06:16 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 104,429
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Houston, we have reflash... PCM reflash tool

Yeah, for the rear O2 sensors its just disabling the DTC's related to them. They are only used for emissions checking anyway, so even if it throws a code for them, it normally has no adverse effect...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-15-2015, 08:52 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 104,429
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Houston, we have reflash... PCM reflash tool

What are you looking to change with the O2 sensors and knock? If you're looking to disable rear O2 sensors then thats just disabling the DTC's for the rear O2 sensors.

As for knock retard/counts,...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-11-2015, 06:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,473
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: 411 XDF for Auto Trans Parameters

With a little more research, I think I answered my own question regarding the addressing. I believe it is the hardwired address of the BDLC (Byte Data Link Controller) chip. Either that or it is a...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-11-2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 104,429
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Houston, we have reflash... PCM reflash tool

They are posted up over at Moates. http://static.moates.net/projects/0411/

I just posted up what I have so far for the Auto in this post...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-10-2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 104,429
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Houston, we have reflash... PCM reflash tool

TunerPro allows you to edit in .bin with the correct definition file. For the '411 PCM, Dimented generated the definition file (.xdf) for any engine/manual trans parameter you could think of wanting...
Forum: DIY PROM
06-09-2015, 09:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,473
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: 411 XDF for Auto Trans Parameters

So here's what I have so far. Most of the upshift/downshift speed/Throttle tables and TCC control parameters are there along with the start of the pressure control tables. I've identified the tables...
Forum: DIY PROM
04-13-2015, 11:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,473
Posted By james_adams2006

411 XDF for Auto Trans Parameters

First off I'd like to thank dimented24x7 for his hard work he put into on the hack of the 411 12202088 OS because, frankly, without it I would have had no where to start nor knew what I was doing.
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Forum: DFI and ECM
03-19-2011, 12:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,359
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: E85 EFI - Flex Fuel Compatible ECU's

Spark added to the gas table based on sensor input would probably work just fine since that's really all you're trying to achieve. I don't know a whole lot ab any stock ecu so I can't give any input...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
03-19-2011, 12:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,777
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Summitt 140amp alternetor?

Well I knew the v-belt had its limitations just didn't know how much current output itd handle. I have to say I prepfer the serpentine setup myself. I'd like a set of all billet serpentine pulleys...
Forum: DFI and ECM
03-17-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,359
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: E85 EFI - Flex Fuel Compatible ECU's

Saar, I had never though of using a stock ECU and reporgraming to interpret. I haven't done to much research on stock ECU's since I never wanted to have to burn proms, etc. What is that ECU for and...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
03-17-2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,777
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Summitt 140amp alternetor?

I have the 140 amp chrome one except it came with a standard v-pulley. Got it about 3 years ago. Haven't had any flaking issues or anything it still looks as good as it did when I got it. I don't...
Forum: DFI and ECM
03-16-2011, 08:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,359
Posted By james_adams2006

E85 EFI - Flex Fuel Compatible ECU's

I've been looking at going to EFI for a while. I was originally looking at the new Holley HSR systems with their new HP ecu. But since I am now getting closer to making the swap a reality, the recent...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-05-2010, 08:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

Bearing preload was good. Pinion was around 22-23 in/lbs and I used shims to on the carrier to equal the same thickness stackup as the original ones.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-05-2010, 10:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

Alright. I can deal with it whining as long as I know there's nothing wrong. I just don't want something to be wrong and ignore it thinking there's nothing wrong. I figured the heim on the torque arm...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
07-03-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

I've put about 250 miles or so on the car since I got it back running. For the most part the gears don't whine when you have pressure on them (on the throttle), but it seems when you let off the gas...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-26-2010, 08:21 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

Took the car for its first ride today. Did the break in sequence of drive and cool for the gears and then rode around a little while. Everything seemed to work well. No odd noises or anything out of...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-26-2010, 10:10 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

Yeah I thought about modifying the flywheel... I was actually going to counterbore the holes in the flywheel so the bolts would recess into it far enough to clear. But I didn't want to go modifying...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-22-2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

It sure does. I'm ready to get her back on the road and running again. I've had this car for going on 4 years and it's spent probably 3 of those years in the shop gettin worked on. So hopefully with...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-21-2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

I just got my driveshaft on order today. I ended up going with a PST custom shaft. I was going to get a Denny's Driveline shaft with the break guarantee but there back order wait was about 3 to 4...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-17-2010, 08:25 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

I thought about just shortening it but I figured I eventualy wanted to get one so might as well now. I priced a custom one from Denny's Driveshaft that including yoke, joints, and shipping to my...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-17-2010, 11:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

Thats nice to know that someone who does rearends often has had to do this before two. I only had to take off about 0.020" or so to fully clear by a couple thou. I could have done the pin but then I...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-17-2010, 08:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

Finally got the rearend all back together. I ended up leaving the pinion shimming the way I had it and opened backlash up to about 0.012. It did shift the patterns both closer to the center but never...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-13-2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

So I got the gears done and the rear back together. I also finished the transmission wiring and installing the speedo box and fabbing a shifter. Also completed rerouting the exhaust a different way...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-02-2010, 11:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

I also have one other question. I bought a summit cast diff cover to help stiffen up the caps in the rear but it doesn't have a magnet in it. Should I take the magnet of the old cover and epoxy it...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-02-2010, 11:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

I may try to shift the ring 0.001 more out of the pinion if I can get my shims to add up right to be able to do that and if it is maybe slightly better. If not then I'll leave it where its at. I...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
06-01-2010, 07:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

Here's my next attempt. Its same pinion shimming (0.031) with 0.010 backlash. It seemed to make the contact pattern on both faces longer, so not sure if its good or if I should shoot for around 0.012...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-31-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

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Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-30-2010, 11:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

So got it set up again this time verifying a 25 inch/lb preload on the pinion. I have to admit that 25 inch/lb is a lot tighter on the pinion than I thought it was.

This setup is with 0.031...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-30-2010, 12:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

I got my torque wrench yesterday so planning on working on the rearend some today. I hope to be able to get up some new pictures of the pattern with verified pinion bearing preload and hope to get...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-30-2010, 12:39 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

I'm still in the process of working on the rearend and installing the gears. Had to take a slight break from that while my dial indicator torque wrench shipped to me, so in the mean time, I got all...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-26-2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

Just to let ya'll know I broke down and ordered a dial torque wrench today so I'm going to hold off doing anything else with the rear til I get it and can verify my preload is checking out on the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-26-2010, 11:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

Yes I'm using new pinion bearings.... its been a beast pressing the head bearing on and off every time I change shims and I know there are ways around this (honing a used bearing, etc.), but I...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-26-2010, 09:45 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

Yes I am using an axle to turn the carrier with. I didn't know if it may be a slight knock of the inner pinion gears since the other axle is not in when I'm turning it over. I'm attempting to set the...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-26-2010, 06:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

Appreciate the response back. Yeah I found that it doesn't take much to drastically change the pattern. I started out tryin the original shim of 0.035 and it was way to deep so I went the other way...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-25-2010, 07:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,369
Posted By james_adams2006

Hate to ask... But could someone take a look at my gear pattern?

This is my first gear swap I've done and I hate to ask since so many do, but could someone with experience take a look at my pattern and help me in the right direction?

I've played around with...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-25-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

Right now I'm working on installing gears in the rearend and while I'm doing that I'm also going to create a new, adjustable panhard bar.

This is the first time I've done a gear swap and I've...
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-25-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

Thought it was time for some updates. Here are a few pictures of the completed crossmember and torque arm.
Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-06-2010, 07:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,773
Posted By james_adams2006

Re: T56 Swap W/ Lakewood Bell and Adapter Plate

So I got the throwout bearing set up and on right. Ended up having about 0.010" preload with the throwout but by the instructions it says to have either zero or slight preload so I figured it was...
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