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    ECU location

    Looking at where to mount the ECU in my car....Mk1 escort with YB.

    Some pics if possible of what you have done, and locations would be helpful.

    many thanks

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    Re: ECU location

    I fitted a mk2 rs glove box an fitted it on top of that or the n/s kick panel hides it well too

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    Re: ECU location

    mines up under the same place.

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    Re: ECU location

    Mines on the cossy ecu bracket under the glove box on the side , neat and out of the way of wavey feet !

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    Re: ECU location

    Cheers
    How have you guys mounted them....

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    Re: ECU location

    mines in the mk1 escort glove box just screwed to the base

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    Re: ECU location

    Hi,
    I notice you have Mk1 with YB turbo conversation and was wondering if you could provide some info. I have one as well but I'm struggling with wiring up the Cossie loom IE fuel pump ignition etc etc. Car turns over but no spark.
    Please help.

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    ECU location

    Have u got a 12v feed to the Ecu when cranking
    Green wires to coil n rev counter



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    Re: ECU location

    Escort Cosworth : passenger down on feet nearby door

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    Re: ECU location

    I plan on putting it up behind the glovebox and maybe cutting down the glovebox abit to male a false panel behind it

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