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Re: Aftermarket ECU's vs Drivability Mon, 06 October 2003 12:53 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
for a std engine nothing comes close to overall performance as a std ecu for the money u spend
u can get the tune close with aftermarket ecus but just remember

toyota spend thousands of dollars and time perfetcing the mixtures manifolds engine effieciency and the ecu to suit

i have mainly used autronic ecu's
but like i always say
theyre only as good as the tuner


some people charge u 300 bucks and the thing might run good up hi but normal everyday driving itmight foul the plugs

u are better of tellin the tuner to get it right everywhere or u will be back

i worked on a car and the cruise mixtures were so bad it foulded the plugs within 2 days
the cold start is hard to get 100% on some engines too with aftermarket ecu

but like most things
for a good job u have to pay bit extra or just ask around and see who is a good tuner

i dont touch tuning side anymore
im not fast enough on a dyno and if i blow up and engine i dont want responsibility

mind u its fun on the dyno hehe

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