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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 03:04 PM
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Hey i have a 02 z28 all the bolt ons and a ms3 cam i dont have time right now to get it to a shop to hqve it tuned and i just use it to mess around here and there. I dont need a perfect tune but would perfer if it didnt try to cut off all the time lol. Any info on mail order tunes? Worth it? Who to use? Thanks in advance!
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 04:27 PM
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I would let . www.tunedbyfrost.com due a mail order tune for it.
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 04:40 PM
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Frost did a great job when my camaro was bolt ons, it ran strong.......but i had a local guy dyno and tune it after the cam install, now it surges a bit, won't idle with the a/c on, and the torque is kind of low......i'm thinking i may send my PCM back to Frost to see if he can fix it
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 06:57 PM
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Tuned by Frost......hands down
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Old Jul 13, 2011 | 06:36 PM
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cool thanks for the input ill post with my results as soon as i get a chance.
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Old Jul 13, 2011 | 06:49 PM
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I just did a mail order tune through frost and my pcm should be back tomorrow, so ill let you know the outcome of it
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ok cool
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Sent you a Pm JSlayman22. But I have to let everyone else know STEVE AKA FROST is the man in my eyes!!! I got my PCM back from him very quick and I am very pleased. Car responds well, idles, and does not surge much. Frost FTW!!
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