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blue95gt
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want both but cant afford labor for both. which would be more beneficial?
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what does the car have done that would require a dyno tune?

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89 LX Notchback ex 4cyl, 14psi
02 Harley F150, 15psi

Posts: 8521 | From: Fairfield | Registered: Jul 2003  |  :
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Gears ftw. Makes a big difference even on a stock motor

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-90 Vert-SOLD
-91 Notch-SOLD
-2000 Explorer 5.0-SOLD
-72 Maverick-SOLD
-2004 GT, vortech V2 si, 10 psi-
-2002 F150 supercrew-

Posts: 3432 | From: 707 vallejo/richmond 510 | Registered: Aug 2010  |  :
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if you havent done any majopr motor mods ( heads,cam, intake,) do the gears forst. then do a HCI swap and then a dyno

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1997 SVT cobra SOLD;(
2004 SVT Cobra Vert

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well im stock piling parts right now so when i get home in december im doing a h/c/i swap. gonna have tfs track heat, tw heads, 30lb injectors, 76mm MAF, 75mm TB, and still deciding between the tfs stage 2 cam or the anderson n41 cam.
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Gears..

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94' GT
347 Stroker
MM Suspended

2003 SB SVT Lightning
Pullied and Lowered

89'Hatch-SOLD

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gears now. have fun with them, then do the HCI swap and then a dyno tune

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1997 SVT cobra SOLD;(
2004 SVT Cobra Vert

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lol well its kind of hard for me to do the gears now because im in okinawa, japan right now on deployment and im stock piling parts and my house so when i get back i have everything i need lol. so i was wondering if i should go with gears and not tune the h/c/i, or wait on gears and get the tune
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gears first, the car will run fine it's a simple n/a combo.

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89 LX Notchback ex 4cyl, 14psi
02 Harley F150, 15psi

Posts: 8521 | From: Fairfield | Registered: Jul 2003  |  :
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tune with all ur mods

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Lq9 swap
102 fast intake
Trick flow heads
T rex cam

Posts: 8031 | From: Fresno, Ca | Registered: Sep 2006  |  :
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what he said.^ no use tuning it twice.

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1997 SVT cobra SOLD;(
2004 SVT Cobra Vert

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