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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 11:54 PM
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Lonely meeeeeee

come on anyone else running a TEC3
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Old Jan 20, 2011 | 07:39 PM
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come on anyone else running a TEC3
No tec3r here
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 09:23 AM
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Here's my Tec GT project. Not pretty but hopeing it will do the job. Ran in to a few problems like alternator overcharging cause the ecu to turn off randomly, and maxing out the injectors???? But it looks like things are looking better.

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Old Jan 26, 2011 | 11:07 PM
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so who is doing you guys tuning?
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Old Jan 27, 2011 | 05:17 PM
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no one at the moment.
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Old Jan 27, 2011 | 05:22 PM
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I've got the TEC GT as well. Ray Wilson at PF Supercars (PFS) tunes my car. He's very familiar with Electromotive, and IMHO, he's the best tuner around. I drive 5 hours to MD to see him.

Also, if you call electromotive or email, they are very helpful over the phone.

I wish I had used the TEC3R though, the GT can't handle a 20b, so if i ever decide to convert, i'll need to buy another ECU.
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Old Jan 30, 2011 | 01:34 PM
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have any of you actually sat down and hooked up you laptop and change settings
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:52 PM
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I do all my own tuning and played with every setting there is. Best way to learn is to work through all the problems, and I have had a few of them. Huge learning curve with the Tech GT. But things are starting to look good.
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 11:15 PM
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Just bought an older TEC3 unit from a BMW guy.

May end up selling it and getting the TEC3R for my 20B.
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 10:54 AM
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I've used my laptop to change settings, its pretty straight forward. Having the manual is also helpful.
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Old Feb 3, 2011 | 09:15 AM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZmYoAOBSRg

two step. set the trigger out put to the 12th tooth and added 6deg of timing to the map. Just thought I would share.

idling with1800cc primary injectors
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Old Feb 6, 2011 | 09:08 AM
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I have an older TEC3 Purple Box on one of my FD's.. I had a local guy at Rotary Revival through a base tune back on my car because it kept flooding out the rear rotor. I want to get Steve Khan to tune my car.. How do you guys control your OMP? Or have you all deleted it completely and run premix like myself?
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Old Feb 6, 2011 | 06:47 PM
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I premix 13 to 15 oz per 5 gallons of q16.
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agreed
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Old Feb 17, 2011 | 01:52 PM
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Im running a Tec3 on my sand car... took my trigger wheel off and stupid me did not mark it so Im not sure how to line it up...
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Old Feb 23, 2011 | 04:37 PM
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i run a tec3 as well on my turbo FB
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