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Old 15-06-2007, 05:03 PM
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Hey peoplz,
Got a 02 wrx 3inch turbo back no cats, up-pipe. Just fitted a front mount with a hks bov, does anyone recon i should get a tune yet, was gonna get verso in july/august. Just askin cause i nailed it the other night and it sounded like i had a little detenation. Can anyone help please

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Old 15-06-2007, 05:07 PM
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shouldnt be nailing it without a tune.
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Old 15-06-2007, 05:22 PM
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yeah with those mods on a 01+ i would be getting a tune as soon as you can, or just dont fang it (yeah right )
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Old 15-06-2007, 05:41 PM
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Yeh its hard not to, its been running fine before i got the front mount, isnt the stock computers self learning to a certain degree? also it is running really really rich.
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Old 15-06-2007, 05:53 PM
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i got a my01 my self and i got all the mods but havnt fitted em yet just waiting for some more cash to get a tune

get a tune dude asap coz those ecus rnt self learing
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Old 15-06-2007, 05:56 PM
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if you HEARD the knock your doing some serious damage... bye bye engine soon

01+ wrx should not be modded without a tune, its the gc8 wrxs that can learn.
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Old 15-06-2007, 05:57 PM
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Spew well cheers for ya input guys i will just take it easy till the tune
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Old 15-06-2007, 06:29 PM
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Yeh its hard not to, its been running fine before i got the front mount, isnt the stock computers self learning to a certain degree? also it is running really really rich.
How could it be pinging if you are running really rich?

If your running rich you should be ok till you get a tune its probley running rich down low and leans out up top.

If your that concerned chuck it on dyno and get a A/F print out
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Or while its on the dyno, getting the AFR's, get a tune
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if anything you should be running rich. but dude defienlty get a tune. very very important.
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