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ECT Auto Turn ON Module

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2016-2023)' started by MESO, Oct 11, 2017.

  1. Nov 17, 2017 at 11:48 PM
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    Istan

    Istan Leave it stock they said

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    Hmm, haven't installed mine yet. The demand is high... The supply is low... :rofl:
     
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  2. Nov 18, 2017 at 6:08 AM
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    I'll give ya tree-fiddy
     
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  3. Nov 18, 2017 at 7:51 AM
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    Can installing this cause any problems?
     
  4. Nov 18, 2017 at 8:43 AM
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    It can cause you to become extremely awesome...or so I've heard.
     
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  5. Nov 18, 2017 at 8:45 AM
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    I've been running mine for a year...nothing so far. All this box is doing is acting like a finger that is pressing rhe button for you. My thoughts are.. if This button caused any problems, Toyota woudn't have put it there in the dash.
     
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  6. Nov 18, 2017 at 10:17 AM
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    i had the same thoughts so i waited until others did it while waiting version 2 came out then i bought it and installed it. also i wired the power to the cig lighter so i addes a 3amp line fuse just for the hell of it.
     
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  7. Nov 18, 2017 at 10:23 AM
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    I don't mean the original button, I mean your mod to it? Any available yet?
     
  8. Nov 18, 2017 at 8:49 PM
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    I actually hired a student to sit in my truck and push the button every time I start the engine, until such time as I can get my hands on this mod.
     
  9. Nov 18, 2017 at 9:06 PM
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    @mesojdm any idea when round 3 is going to hit? gona try not to miss it this time, haha.
     
  10. Nov 18, 2017 at 9:47 PM
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    ^ wont he for a few weeks. I've got the OEM connectors, just waiting on more of the wiring pins to assemble. :sorry:
     
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  11. Nov 18, 2017 at 10:00 PM
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    Ahhh ic. No worries. :)
     
  12. Nov 18, 2017 at 10:05 PM
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    Ok......I’ll phone my boss and tell him I’ll be able to make it into work for the next couple weeks.
     
  13. Nov 19, 2017 at 2:33 PM
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    Can we pay you for the code and a list of part numbers and where you sourced them? Assuming we have the ability to make it ourselves, youd still get some $$ for the work you put in and us dang impatient millenials wouldnt have to wait. :-D
     
  14. Nov 19, 2017 at 7:14 PM
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    Programming an Arduino to pulse an output when it senses the truck is cranked should be the simplest code ever. Hardest part would be sensing the truck being cranked. Building this thing and programming it would be a breeze but I'm glad he's already done it and the price point is super reasonable
     
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  15. Nov 19, 2017 at 7:32 PM
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    Im sure it would be doable and the OP has explained it well enough in a previous post, but I dont mind paying for the code in an effort to save some time. God knows I dont have much of it available.
     
  16. Nov 19, 2017 at 7:40 PM
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    The code is just a part of it. I also designed from scratch the PCB board it sits on, which all fits inside a specifically designed enclosure. Then sourcing the OEM (male and female) Factory connectors with corresponding pins. I don't plan on selling a DIY kit at this time, sorry. If you can't wait, I have a write up with an over the shelf PAC module in another thread
     
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  17. Nov 19, 2017 at 8:03 PM
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    Rhino8541 I like ze best!

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    Installed mine today along with the taller fuse panel cover. As usual, simple, great solution. Thanks!
     
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  18. Nov 19, 2017 at 8:04 PM
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    My bad. I thought it was just an arduino nano with a relay. I didn't realize you had another PCB in there. I'll wait for the next round. Any chance you'll take pre-orders or are you just ordering a fixed amount like last round?
     
  19. Nov 20, 2017 at 12:34 PM
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    Proprietary information. IMO
     
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  20. Nov 20, 2017 at 2:01 PM
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    Finally installed the mod and fuse cover, both went in beautifully! :thumbsup:
     

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