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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 08:42 PM
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ok should i get a dyno tune or just buy some software like hp tuners or efi live? Also how much would both options run me? Thanks also im waiting till i get complete exhaust put on, im thinking pacesetter coated LT's ORY to cutout
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Dyno tune 500 then 75 for retunes.
efi live think ive seen them go for 780 then you got the chance on ****** stuff up
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Plus you'd still need a wide band O2, lap top, and dyno time.
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Plus you'd still need a wide band O2, lap top, and dyno time.
Lmao um add those to the list i forgot bout these
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damn looks like ill be untuned for a while then lol, i alrdy got a laptop, i heard its like 75 for 3 dyno pulls, and how much are wide band 02's, well i guess either way its always cheaper just to have someone tune it for me unless i get free dyno pulls somewhere
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damn looks like ill be untuned for a while then lol, i alrdy got a laptop, i heard its like 75 for 3 dyno pulls, and how much are wide band 02's, well i guess either way its always cheaper just to have someone tune it for me unless i get free dyno pulls somewhere
Wide bands 230-300 then 20 to have some shop weld up a bung for the 02 sensor.Then you have to wire it up
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Ya so basically just get it tuned at a shop
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definitely dyno tuned!! but i would wait till u atleast get a cam to get it tuned.
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ya well its funny cause when i bought the car i was like i want to keep it stock, low miles, blah blah and now in the words of ricky bobby i wanna go fast!! lol But Lt's and exhaust on the way then probably a cam and afr 205 heads, then a new rear, the list goes on
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