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February 10th, 2007, 11:06 PM
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idle surge
i just put a set of comp cams stage one and ever since my car idle surges for like 5 seconds then it idles fine.. i was wondering that i might need a tune to fix this.. and all vacum lines are fine..
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February 10th, 2007, 11:08 PM
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Yes you'll need a tune. It'll get alittle better after driving it a bit but you still need it tuned.
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February 11th, 2007, 01:08 AM
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thanks for the advice, and what tuner should i go with diablo or sct
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February 11th, 2007, 01:12 AM
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I would recommend going dyno tuned insted of handheld.
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February 11th, 2007, 01:24 AM
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definatly a dyno tune with a major mod like cams
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February 11th, 2007, 01:34 AM
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yeah but a custom tune with a hand held tuner will work just the same won't it? I know it won't a be as good though...
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February 11th, 2007, 03:50 PM
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the handheld tuner cannot do all the things a person tuning the car ona computer can do. the handheld only works on a few of the parameters, where as the tuner can adjust everything
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February 11th, 2007, 10:32 PM
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thanks for the advice guys
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February 12th, 2007, 04:56 PM
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My cobra use to do that. Tune helped.... I was also told if it does it again you can clean tour idle air control valve with carb cleaner.... Dont know if that is completely right...Just what i was told......
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