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Old Jun 29, 2020 | 10:05 PM
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Any Success with tunes?

Anyone done a accessport tune?
Any meaningful gains in street driving?
in particular anyone used a Velos tune?
thanks,
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Old Jul 23, 2020 | 12:55 AM
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I recently did the Weistec W.1 tune. Big jump in performance, even on the 91 octane we have in So Cal.
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Old May 4, 2021 | 05:13 PM
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anybody have renntech tune
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Old May 4, 2021 | 09:13 PM
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650+ whp is available through a Eurocharged e85 tune
600+ whp through a 93 octane tune

more if you do other mods (intake, exhaust, turbos, etc.)
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Old May 7, 2021 | 11:21 AM
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anybody with any experience, I have read the quotes as to what the renntech and eurocharge tunes are just wondered if anyone jumped to these purchases, hate to start tuning and modifying as I did that with porsche and was a never ending money pit.....
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I have tuned with Eurocharged, and have had no problems with it.
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Originally Posted by billvp218
650+ whp is available through a Eurocharged e85 tune
600+ whp through a 93 octane tune

more if you do other mods (intake, exhaust, turbos, etc.)
Are these numbers with their ots tune or custom eurocharged tune?
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Are these numbers with their ots tune or custom eurocharged tune?
That's basically the canned tune. If you log after it, and it shows the car is running well, they'll likely bump it up some for you if wanted.
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Originally Posted by billvp218
That's basically the canned tune. If you log after it, and it shows the car is running well, they'll likely bump it up some for you if wanted.
Cool thanks. That's some decent power.
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