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Old 11-09-2016, 12:06 PM   #1
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Stock California 2014 Camaro ZL1 Tune Questions

Would a custom tune from Steve benefit my completely stock 2014 Camaro ZL1? I can't even put on a cold air intake here in CA. It is a daily driver, never will go on a track. Beat on it on the back roads. 91 octane. Has anyone done a custom tune on a completely stock ZL1? Did it make a big difference?

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Old 11-09-2016, 03:36 PM   #2
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Would a custom tune from Steve benefit my completely stock 2014 Camaro ZL1? I can't even put on a cold air intake here in CA. It is a daily driver, never will go on a track. Beat on it on the back roads. 91 octane. Has anyone done a custom tune on a completely stock ZL1? Did it make a big difference?

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Absolutely no reason to tune unless you change out your pulleys which you could do in CA. GM engineers are quite competent so leave the tune in tact.
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Old 11-09-2016, 04:51 PM   #4
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Absolutely no reason to tune unless you change out your pulleys which you could do in CA. GM engineers are quite competent so leave the tune in tact.
Mlee, thank you for this info. I have never been a fan in changing pulley diameters in a daily driver. I will leave the tune stock.
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Mlee, thank you for this info. I have never been a fan in changing pulley diameters in a daily driver. I will leave the tune stock.
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