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  1. #1 When should I get HPTuners? 
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    im going to start modding my car. Im doing the basic stuff like headers, exhaust, cold air intake, 2 heat range spark plugs, and a smaller pulley. Nothing to major. Do I even need a tuner for these mods are is there a risk of my engine going with out one. Thanks for info Johnny.
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  2. #2 Re: when should i get a hp tiner? 
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    Today.
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    Yes you need a tuner. Anytime you think of a pulley drop, a way to scan and fix KR are imperative.
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    The sooner the better.. It takes lots of time to learn, and be proficient with tuning software.

    "**** bills. You can live in your car but you can't race your house" -dsmuts
    Want her to stop when she's not looking karate chop her in her crotch that should quiet her for a bit or at the very least put a smile on your face -REDCOMPG
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    So like everyone else said here in their own way. Today.
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    Do it asap, you wont regret it.
    '01 GT - Top swapped. ported SC/Heads/TB, SD headers, open cone, HPTuners, 3.4 MPS, 60#'s, E85.______________________SMGPFC #99_______________________
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    What are you waiting for? Blown engine? Put a rush on this one mister.
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    Did you get one yet?
    '01 GT - Top swapped. ported SC/Heads/TB, SD headers, open cone, HPTuners, 3.4 MPS, 60#'s, E85.______________________SMGPFC #99_______________________
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  9. #9 Re: when should i get a hp tiner? 
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    How about now?!

    Take pictures.
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    Now? Screenshot tune ftw!
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    I love this thread.

    How about now? You must have it now.
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    I heard he got one yesterday...
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  13. #13 Re: when should i get a hp tiner? 
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    i will get one soon, sadly I dont know shlt on how to tune.
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  14. #14 Re: when should i get a hp tiner? 
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    one of us could teach you. GET ONE TODAY
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    NOAW!
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    im gonna order it this thursday and go from there.
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    Thursday will be too late...you need one yesterday. Get yourself a Delorean and a flux capacitor and go back and get one.
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    Today.
    Whine with your Cheese?
    Stock+Self Tuned. Going for low 14's everyday.
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    Go ahead and buy one. Then prepare to sit down for days of reading and reading about how this stuff works.

    There is no rush, seeing how you are not even modded yet.

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    Why not today?
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