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Old 05 November 2012, 01:19 PM
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Default Got my WRX hawkeye remapped.

Just got to work after my trip to Wales for my remap. (after fitting a Cobra decat system oin Friday)

Very very pleased with the results.

Red is the new data, Blue is prior to the remap



Old 05 November 2012, 01:32 PM
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Nice new torque curve!!

Bet that is very nice and responsive on the road
Old 05 November 2012, 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by IainMilford
Nice new torque curve!!

Bet that is very nice and responsive on the road
How does it feel to drive now? i want to get my 02 sti remapped this week hopefully.
Old 05 November 2012, 02:45 PM
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Good results mate
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It feels amazing, it pulls so well now. The torque of the 2.5 is great.

Next job is brakes, and after that forged pistons I think. Just for the peace of mind.

I cannot recommend Engine Mapper in Chester enough, Graham who did the remap was a nice guy, understood exactly what I wanted and was very knowledgable.

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Old 05 November 2012, 04:44 PM
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I am trying to get him to remap mine


Originally Posted by acemodder
It feels amazing, it pulls so well now. The torque of the 2.5 is great.

Next job is brakes, and after that forged pistons I think. Just for the peace of mind.

I cannot recommend Engine Mapper in Chester enough, Graham who did the remap was a nice guy, understood exactly what I wanted and was very knowledgable.
Old 05 November 2012, 04:49 PM
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What is the tax on a wrx hawkeye? £400?
Old 05 November 2012, 04:51 PM
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£460
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****!
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Think I wil stick to looking at blobeyes!
Old 05 November 2012, 05:15 PM
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I will be booking my hawkeye in for a remap asap - that graph looks like massive step up from standard, i have a cobra decat sitting in the garage too.

Mine drives just like the old power draph does, steady until 3.5k where it gets going then drops off - the new torque curve looks much much better!
Old 05 November 2012, 05:20 PM
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how much did engine mapper charge you for the remap as i'm looking to get my blob sti done and am getting an idead of prices etc? ?
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£300 all in.

I bought the downpipe from Cobra too, which was £160. And £40 for fitting.

So £500 all in.
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Originally Posted by acemodder
£300 all in.

I bought the downpipe from Cobra too, which was £160. And £40 for fitting.

So £500 all in.
ok thanks, was that on a standard ecu?
Old 05 November 2012, 06:23 PM
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Next step = Vf43
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Originally Posted by gazzawrx
ok thanks, was that on a standard ecu?
Yes, car was 100% stock prior to my upgrade.
Old 06 November 2012, 09:22 AM
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Graham looks to do some great mapping from what I've read on here, seems a decent chap too. I'd happily let him loose on mine, seems to get some good results.
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