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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 02:38 PM
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ive been debating this for almost a year now and my stimulus check came this morning...sooo i made the order and it should be here by friday....ive been using wait4me via mail order his bolt on and cam only tunes worked awseome but i just done h/c and wanted the software so i could tune it myself...

I have 1 question how long did it take you to learn the software???
im really mechanicly inclined and understand the terminology of fuel injection...

thanks uncle SAM...lol
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 02:56 PM
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Congrats on the purchase!

Took about 3 months until it really started to click for me which ultimately is one of the reasons for creating all the demo's & quick start guides we've taken the time to do

https://ls1tech.com/forums/pcm-diagnostics-tuning/503989-hptuners-tuning-links.html

These should at least give you a jump start into tuning.
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 03:31 PM
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thanks ill have a look see....i figured it would be one of those mods that would pay for itself in the long haul...
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Originally Posted by 5_02ls1
thanks ill have a look see....i figured it would be one of those mods that would pay for itself in the long haul...
Definitely, even if your just doing little changes like gear/tire size & !TM or something its well worth it for the price.
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 08:46 PM
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the vin locked stuff is not much more than a handheld and does sooo much more.
you will get out of it what you put in to it read read read.
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do read and check things out for yourself, TRY THINGS FOR YOURSELF. there are people that tell/say things that don't work, ALWAYS ALWAYS remember that. EVERY car is different
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