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by cosworth
Wed Mar 20, 2002 2:21 pm
Forum: LK/ELK/VK/PK/OK/MX/GLK/EGLK/GVK/GLT
Topic: anyone ever tackled auto displays? / traction control
Replies: 6
Views: 6174

Well HWV totally shot me down saying they wouldn't do it because it was dangerous and too complicated. Anything can be done if you apply yourself. Funny thing is I can do this myself but don't have the time. It needs to be coded soon. Oh well. Maybe I'll just have to postpone implementation until I ...
by cosworth
Wed Mar 20, 2002 12:33 pm
Forum: LK/ELK/VK/PK/OK/MX/GLK/EGLK/GVK/GLT
Topic: anyone ever tackled auto displays? / traction control
Replies: 6
Views: 6174

The guys at HVW will be a good resource as they are not far from me in the grand scheme of things. I thought that first I'll tackle some of the more simpler 8051 commands first by making a traction control system for my car. It will read the wheel speed sensors it has and follow something like this:...
by cosworth
Sat Mar 16, 2002 9:23 am
Forum: LK/ELK/VK/PK/OK/MX/GLK/EGLK/GVK/GLT
Topic: anyone ever tackled auto displays? / traction control
Replies: 6
Views: 6174

I'm a little new ot the controller/LCD world mostly because I want to put one in the car. My tired old gauges don't cut it. I'd like to show 2 pressures, wheel speed, one temperature and engine speed. This cannot be that hard to interface with existing sensors. A nice startup screen is going to be d...