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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 03:09 PM
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why are all the engine mappers miles away from me i live in linconshire and it seems all the remapper are miles away from me plus we dont have any decent performance garages aswell unlike other areas of the country. ok rant over
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 03:13 PM
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Carnetix/Tractive are not too far from you?


They offer mapping services.



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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 03:20 PM
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Most decent mappers will travel.
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 03:24 PM
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Because you smell of rotten fish and seaweed and live in the middle of the bumcrack of nowhere!
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 03:30 PM
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I am doing a 7 hour round trip to Zen Performance tomorrow ! It's a long way to travel but after investing a huge sum in my car I want it mapping by the best in the business .
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but it does mean u get a long fun drive home enjoy the benifits lol
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Originally Posted by demonsurfer
why are all the engine mappers miles away from me i live in linconshire and it seems all the remapper are miles away from me plus we dont have any decent performance garages aswell unlike other areas of the country. ok rant over
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 04:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Scooby Dan
I am doing a 7 hour round trip to Zen Performance tomorrow ! It's a long way to travel but after investing a huge sum in my car I want it mapping by the best in the business .
You wont be disappointed buddy, is Paul do the mapping ??

Sometimes if you want the best service then you gotta travel. Would you be happy with an average map but without the hassle of traveling, I think not.
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Originally Posted by demonsurfer
why are all the engine mappers miles away from me i live in linconshire and it seems all the remapper are miles away from me plus we dont have any decent performance garages aswell unlike other areas of the country. ok rant over
I can come to your door if required
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by MattyB1983
You wont be disappointed buddy, is Paul do the mapping ??

Sometimes if you want the best service then you gotta travel. Would you be happy with an average map but without the hassle of traveling, I think not.
Yes Paul is doing the mapping . He has done it before but I am getting Racerom added tomorrow . I am more than happy to travel for Pauls services as I honestly believe he is the best mapper in the country .
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You may well be right there buddy. No complaints from me. Thankfully, he's only an hour from me.
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Originally Posted by demonsurfer
why are all the engine mappers miles away from me i live in linconshire and it seems all the remapper are miles away from me plus we dont have any decent performance garages aswell unlike other areas of the country. ok rant over
Have you ever thought it might be the anti linx effect?

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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by EngineMapper
Have you ever thought it might be the anti linx effect?

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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 07:28 PM
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Simon from JGM came and mapped mine just over a week ago, and I'm chuffed to bits with the results.
And I live in Norwich! Cue the webbed feet jokes...
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Originally Posted by ditchmyster
Because you smell of rotten fish and seaweed and live in the middle of the bumcrack of nowhere!
no fish here any more mate just fishfingers yum ! yum !
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whats wrong with lincolnshire? other than all the illegal living here.
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by demonsurfer
why are all the engine mappers miles away from me i live in linconshire and it seems all the remapper are miles away from me plus we dont have any decent performance garages aswell unlike other areas of the country. ok rant over
you need a mappable ecu first mate !

then duncan from race dynamix will map it as he did my simtek.
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 09:11 PM
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Originally Posted by ukimpreza
whats wrong with lincolnshire? other than all the illegal living here.
Nothing, love the roads
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 12:04 AM
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Simon came to Sunny Whitby to map mine as well
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 12:15 AM
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Originally Posted by chrisdicko
Simon came to Sunny Whitby to map mine as well
The pickering to whitby road is awesome.

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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 12:17 AM
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Originally Posted by leecalcars
you need a mappable ecu first mate !

then duncan from race dynamix will map it as he did my simtek.
not sure what im doing been told my e3 can be ecutek at the mo not got the funds for a simtek bud hows your track car coming on
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 12:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Jolly Green Monster
Nothing, love the roads
yes we do have some nice roads to play on
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 12:21 AM
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Originally Posted by demonsurfer
not sure what im doing been told my e3 can be ecutek at the mo not got the funds for a simtek bud hows your track car coming on
Yeah e3 is mappable with ecutek
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 02:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Jolly Green Monster
Yeah e3 is mappable with ecutek
cue the overtime then at work to pay for a remap
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Old Apr 8, 2011 | 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Jolly Green Monster
The pickering to whitby road is awesome.

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Originally Posted by Jolly Green Monster
Nothing, love the roads
you'll get to go on them soon as my car very nearly ready for mapping.
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Originally Posted by ukimpreza
you'll get to go on them soon as my car very nearly ready for mapping.
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Originally Posted by demonsurfer
cue the overtime then at work to pay for a remap
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