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Old Jun 25, 2020 | 08:42 AM
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M157 Turbo upgrade??

Been a while since I've owned a Benz. Looking into building a fast ML63. There seem to be some advancements as far as TCU tunes as of late.
The data I've researched on the forums seems inconclusive as to who is providing a good upgraded turbo package. I have no issues with purchasing something from overseas.
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REnntech
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I'd go with Pure turbos and Eurocharged ECU and TCU tune. 90% of the battle is getting the tranny to take the power. You may also want to get the transmission rebuilt for extra strength.
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It'll still be slower than a S63
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Eurocharged ECU + TCU
Upgraded clutches for Tranny

Got a ride in one today at EC Canada and was holding for dear life! That thing is unbelievably quick!!!
You can't feel the car when it shifts and there is no lag!

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It'll still be slower than a S63
you sir are MEAN

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Originally Posted by Iron Sheik
Pure Turbos
Eurocharged ECU + TCU
Upgraded clutches for Tranny

Got a ride in one today at EC Canada and was holding for dear life! That thing is unbelievably quick!!!
You can't feel the car when it shifts and there is no lag!

Iron Sheik
ok now this is what I’m talking about!!
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