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Old 03-24-2012, 06:37 PM
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Only mods are longtubes and a cutout. just got it installed today and was wondering how long i can go without a tune. the guy did the install said the car had been tuned previously. thanks guys
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Years it wont make all the power it could though
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Yeah, with just exhaust mods, a tune is not a need. However, you are definitely leaving behind some power and possibly MPG's.
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You would probably pick up more power with it re tuned
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My **** was pretty lean after long tubes, ORY, and a cat back... I wouldn't run it like that.
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You could go foreverrrr.




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