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Old Aug 11, 2009 | 11:28 PM
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Is there any benefit over stock running with with FI 383 stroker?
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Old Aug 12, 2009 | 10:47 AM
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ttt anyone
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Old Aug 12, 2009 | 10:53 AM
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With an sts kit eliminate the maf and goe 2 bar map speed density. the maf will eventually fail from oil even if you have the restrictor in the scavange line.
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stick with the stock MAF if you have to keep it

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Originally Posted by RooRnZ28
stick with the stock MAF if you have to keep it
Yes use the stock maf if you still have it.
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still got the stock maf.. will use it and yes knappbunch is right it gets oily quick.. Is the 2bar map speed density a better way to go period. What parts will I need. Im in the middle of the rebuild and will eventually get a tune.
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