manifold/remap
May 1, 2009 | 08:00 PM
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manifold/remap
do you have to get your ecu remaped if you put a performance headers on
May 1, 2009 | 08:56 PM
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i would as the boost will slightly increase.
May 1, 2009 | 10:00 PM
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i had headers on my uk turbo and didnt have a remap it was fine
May 1, 2009 | 10:19 PM
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the thing is, u aint gonna reap the benefits of the headers without a remap.
May 1, 2009 | 10:56 PM
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to get the full use out of them you will need a remap
May 2, 2009 | 07:06 AM
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If anything you will find that boost decreases with them and spool up is longer.
They are not always a great idea until needed.