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Old May 7, 2007 | 05:09 PM
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So, if I put in a cam & lifters, TB, and some other bolt ons, do
I have to tweak the computer to enjoy the newly installed advantages? I know
to "fully" appreciate the upgrades I do, but would I get a good kick in the ***
anyways? '90 Honda Accord 2.2L
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Old May 7, 2007 | 06:01 PM
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tuning is the only way to ensure the engine is running efficiently and safely

i'll tell you one thing, you'll be kicking yourself in the *** if you blow that cause you didnt tune.
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Old May 7, 2007 | 06:04 PM
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yeahh id get a piggy back or something to make sure you tune it... i blew up my ls from not tuning it after i put some extra bolt ons to the head and small other things and it went up after like 5-6 passes at the track... soo my advice get a piggy back and tune it
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Old May 8, 2007 | 10:38 AM
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What exactly is a piggy back? That some kind of wire you add
to the puter?
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Old May 8, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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http://www.phearable.net/tech/....html
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Old May 11, 2007 | 02:25 PM
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Thanks for the link Doood. That explained alot, and as I read
it, I decided no piggy-back for my hoopty. Thanks again...
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