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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 11:36 AM
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been tryin to call since 8:30 this morning. no one is answering and i cant find anything that says they are closed. i called last week and they said their tuner wasnt gonna be in till this week. just tryin to see when i can come in for a retune.
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 12:24 PM
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G-Force is open.....
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 12:25 PM
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We are in the process of switching some stuff around at the shop. Pm me and ill see what i can do Philip is out of town.
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 01:08 PM
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can do

g force is alot closer. too bad yall stopped doing lt1s huh.
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 05:40 PM
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lt1 blah!
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 07:59 PM
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g force is alot closer. too bad yall stopped doing lt1s huh.
Justin, who's tuning it at HPE? Also, what did you change?
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 10:11 PM
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i havent been there since owen was tuning for them but i believe its phillip. and the new motor hasnt been tuned yet. when i bought it, it had a nitrous tune on it and im not runnin nitrous so thag needs to be fixed
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 02:18 AM
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Food for thought.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-z...l-and-etc.html

Haven't speant a ton of money with Gforce, but they have never screwed me over. Always been strait up guys, with the 91, they would get my business. Nice guys, and don't bs, that is what I love about the vette shop and gforce that I use.
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 07:03 AM
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Originally Posted by winters97gt
Food for thought.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-z...l-and-etc.html

Haven't speant a ton of money with Gforce, but they have never screwed me over. Always been strait up guys, with the 91, they would get my business. Nice guys, and don't bs, that is what I love about the vette shop and gforce that I use.
Doesn't matter how good Gforce is, THEY DON'T TUNE LT1's ANYMORE!!!!

Not much options here in Houston for us LT1/LT4 boys as HPE and Bryan at Pavlock are about it.
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Originally Posted by ElkySS
i havent been there since owen was tuning for them but i believe its phillip. and the new motor hasnt been tuned yet. when i bought it, it had a nitrous tune on it and im not runnin nitrous so thag needs to be fixed
Ahh, hit me up when you go get it done as I'd love to see it dyno and HPE is only about 10 mins from my house.
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 08:20 AM
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no problem. im hoping to get it done as soon as possible but it wont be till at least 7
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 11:38 AM
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former owner of HPE "Chuck" tunes lt1's

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Old Jan 5, 2011 | 12:34 AM
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yes he does. he tunes them for hpe. i thought phillip was the tuner but apparently chuck is back
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