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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 03:57 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28
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Need a mechanic/tuner in NY/NJ

Anyone know any good tpi tuners? I need to have my car tuned by someone who is skilled with modified tpi setups. I'm in Westchester, NY but would be willing to travel. Any help/leeds will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 09:49 PM
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From: CT unfortunately
Car: 86 TA, 00 Z28
Engine: L31 Build in Progress
Transmission: NWC T5 till it blows
I live about 40 mins form you and looking for ht esame thing, I am in danbury ct
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Old Apr 22, 2005 | 06:26 PM
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Car: 86 IROC w/Danko bodykit, 1988 iroc vert, 1989 k1500 pickup 6" lift and 35" tires, 2002 chevy tahoe z71
Engine: 383 stealth ram, 305 tpi, 350 tbi, 5.3l
Transmission: T56, 700r4, 700r4, 4l460
what kind of mods did you guys do to it. i am just about to start tunning my ride. i should have it running in about two weeks or so. hey usmc3782 i see that your in danbury...when is marcus dairy starting up again.
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Old Apr 22, 2005 | 08:18 PM
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From: Ravenna, Ohio
Car: 87 Trans Am GTA
Engine: 408 LS
Transmission: LS 4L60E
Axle/Gears: 9 Bolt/3.70 Gears/TAP Girdle
if you're willing to drive to northeast ohio check out www.lsracingchips.com, best tunes around. if you mention me you'll get a discount.
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 12:17 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28
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Anyone ever hear of or use Jannety Racing in CT? I've been searching and I found them. They are around 1 1/2 hours from me.... http://www.jannettyracing.com
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 11:25 PM
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Car: 86 IROC w/Danko bodykit, 1988 iroc vert, 1989 k1500 pickup 6" lift and 35" tires, 2002 chevy tahoe z71
Engine: 383 stealth ram, 305 tpi, 350 tbi, 5.3l
Transmission: T56, 700r4, 700r4, 4l460
i emailed jannety racingf today and they said that i need the fast computer to make my car run. i dont think that they know to much about prom burning actually they dont do any prom burning.
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 11:39 PM
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What the heck is a "fast computer"? I don't necessarily need a chip made since I already have a custom chip. I just need someone to set up the timing/fuel pressure etc....
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 06:43 PM
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Car: 86 IROC w/Danko bodykit, 1988 iroc vert, 1989 k1500 pickup 6" lift and 35" tires, 2002 chevy tahoe z71
Engine: 383 stealth ram, 305 tpi, 350 tbi, 5.3l
Transmission: T56, 700r4, 700r4, 4l460
fast computer is made but comp cams. it is a stand alone system like holleys commender. they said i need that to run my car. as soon as i read that i was like what ever
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 07:10 PM
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bah that sucks. Thanks for the info though. The search continues...
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Old May 8, 2005 | 04:41 PM
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From: BENSALEM, PA
Car: 88 FORMULA / 88 IROC
Engine: 355 / 355
Transmission: T5 / TH400
Axle/Gears: 10 Bolt-3.73 / 9"-3.90
My shop may be a little far but if you want give us a call 215-783-4645 we are located in Hulmeville/Bensalem, PA its about 5 minutes north of Philly.

Josh
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Old May 8, 2005 | 04:59 PM
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From: Upland Pa
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Josh is a good guy and knows his sh*t. Just dont ask him to part out your car

Kat
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Old May 8, 2005 | 05:30 PM
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Car: 86 IROC w/Danko bodykit, 1988 iroc vert, 1989 k1500 pickup 6" lift and 35" tires, 2002 chevy tahoe z71
Engine: 383 stealth ram, 305 tpi, 350 tbi, 5.3l
Transmission: T56, 700r4, 700r4, 4l460
hey josh if i send you a bin file can you make adjustments on it...pm me
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Old May 9, 2005 | 10:28 PM
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From: BENSALEM, PA
Car: 88 FORMULA / 88 IROC
Engine: 355 / 355
Transmission: T5 / TH400
Axle/Gears: 10 Bolt-3.73 / 9"-3.90
Umm thanks Kat, I think... But did you notice what is happening to the car right at this moment? Maybe it wasnt such a bad idea two years ago. Hows it going at Steve's place we just got some stuff for a 91 and it looks as good as ever, keep up the good work!!

Smokefan lately my customers are getting their programming from Brain Herter @ PCM4LESS give him a try.
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Old May 9, 2005 | 10:37 PM
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From: CT unfortunately
Car: 86 TA, 00 Z28
Engine: L31 Build in Progress
Transmission: NWC T5 till it blows
Formula

Do you have experience with HSR install and tuning. I htink I can get the 305 running well enough for now, but I have a 4 bolt 350 that is asking to be stretched a bit... ALso have a hsr convieniently sitting around...
Mike
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Old May 9, 2005 | 10:38 PM
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From: Upland Pa
Car: Camaro Vert
Engine: 355 HSR
Transmission: A4
Axle/Gears: 3.73 S60
You aren't kdding there man

Yeah I know ya did. I put it together for ya! Glad ya like the stuff!

Kat
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Old May 10, 2005 | 01:12 AM
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From: BENSALEM, PA
Car: 88 FORMULA / 88 IROC
Engine: 355 / 355
Transmission: T5 / TH400
Axle/Gears: 10 Bolt-3.73 / 9"-3.90
Sorry I am not current on the mesage board abbreviations but I figured you were talking about a stealth ram system from Holley. We have done a few feel free to give me a call.

Josh
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