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Who is the best mail order tune available?

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Old 02-26-2006, 10:21 PM
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Default Who is the best mail order tune available?

The reason I ask is , like me, if you dont have a person that can do it locally, and you rely on a mail order tune, who would you go to.
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pcmforless or cat hahajust jocking
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Alvin at www.pcmforless.com is a god damn bad ***.
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Yeah him or Ion at www.madz28.com
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Originally Posted by rickys93z
pcmforless or cat hahajust jocking
Cat , whats that a kitten tuner, Tuner Cat?
Old 02-26-2006, 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Joebagadonuts1
Cat , whats that a kitten tuner, Tuner Cat?
meant as a joke to steve cat is a loclo go here in hawaii that does some stuff for the f-body guys
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I've had madz28 and pcmforless. Ion (madz28) gave me a much better tune. I'm talking 4 tenths in the 1/8th with no other mods in between the 2 tunes
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there was already a HUGE thread on this
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Originally Posted by Dragframe
there was already a HUGE thread on this
LINK?
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Originally Posted by Joebagadonuts1
LINK?
There really weren't any answers, it just turned into a pissing match between the best 2 tuners out there.
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so who pissed further?
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Originally Posted by z_speedfreak
so who pissed further?
Can't really say who one since it got locked.
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I personally am a huge fan of PCMforless.
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I am new to tuning, and I know I will need a tune soon because of all aftermarket crap ive put on. Can someone explain this mail order tune to me or give me a link I can read and understand what this is??????? Im clueless
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http://www.pcmforless.com/OrdersheetB.pdf
you can either send off your pcm and they'l send it back or if you have a lap top(or pc even) and a cable they can send you a program to download to your car
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How does that work? What sort of cable do you need to have, and how do you dl it to your car?
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I really like my Madz28 tune! Ive heard good things about pcmforless as well. I dont think you would go wrong with either but I prefer the madz28 tune .
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Originally Posted by b0b
How does that work? What sort of cable do you need to have, and how do you dl it to your car?
I use an akm cable, tuner cat for tuning, and datamaster for my scanning.

AKM
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www.pcmforless.com tunes both my cars



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