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Old 11-05-2010, 02:34 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by scrming View Post
OK... here is my take... a good shop will do "street" tuning (or track tuning) AFTER they do a dyno tune... Dyno tune simply gets you in the ballpark a lot quicker... You dyno tune and then "street" tune to to really dial the tune in... street tuning puts your car under a real load, under real world conditions... I've seen cars look good on the dyno (even Mustang dynos) only to need some tweaks once they hit the street or the track..
Agreed!

i'll do the dyno tune to make sure I'm not running dangerously lean or anything else that will cause serious harm. Then I do the street tune with the car under real load (wind resistance, real air flow to filters/intercooler, etc...) to really dial it in. Then it's off to the track...
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