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Old 29 December 2010, 05:52 PM
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at mo im running in my 2.2 me wife and kid we drove to lancaster the back way just for a meal ive done 130miles lol anyway i pulled up to lights on red and my idle woz doing somet it woz on 1000 hovering to 1500 keept on going up and down so i reved it a little and it rised and did the same
Old 29 December 2010, 05:55 PM
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Have you changed the ECU? I know the Simtek has trouble with the idle.
Old 29 December 2010, 05:57 PM
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no its the one with the controler inside car might be simtec
Old 29 December 2010, 06:22 PM
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most cars change as they run in, i have had the sam things with my new motor, it will all get sorted when you have your final map. what power spec etc
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been told 400+ but i went for the torque not power lol
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sounds good.
Old 29 December 2010, 06:31 PM
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ive been told all sorts lol 450+ ill just have to wait till its all done and put her on rolling rd
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my car will be 450+, running it in is not easy this time of the year random trips out is the only way i get it done, 760 to go untill remap
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i know ive only done 130 and i got told ba engine tuner to do 2000 then on her got told 1000 we went to lancaster on back rds just for pub lunch lol
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