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C5 MAF issues after mod ???

Old Dec 30, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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I decided to mod my MAF sensor and found out my car runs like **** after. I descreened it, took the metal fin out and all extra plastics but never damaged any of the wires. Does this mean it needs recalibrated or that it is junk?


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Jeff
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Old Dec 30, 2007 | 06:31 PM
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Ive done the same w/o issues...
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Old Dec 30, 2007 | 06:37 PM
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fubar'd it. replace and start again
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Old Dec 30, 2007 | 10:13 PM
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Tryin cleaning it before tossing it. Are you sure you didnt accidently touch or damage any of it?
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Old Dec 31, 2007 | 03:07 AM
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+1 on cleaning it mak sure its clean b4 u move on
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