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Noticeable changes in performance?

the ECU does learn your car's inputs and working environments constantly so i think it's probably your ECU playing tricks on you.

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Old 11-22-2010, 11:29 AM   #1 (permalink)
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the ECU does learn your car's inputs and working environments constantly so i think it's probably your ECU playing tricks on you.
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the ECU does learn your car's inputs and working environments constantly so i think it's probably your ECU playing tricks on you.
lol, well in that case, my ECU needs to have a button that says "gimme all my damn HP"!!!
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lol, well in that case, my ECU needs to have a button that says "gimme all my damn HP"!!!
just floor it.
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just floor it.
I agree with Kenchan. Could be a myth, but the "drive it like you stole it" approach is supposed to help the ECU learn that you want more power, dammit! (and sometimes, more cowbell!)
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I agree with Kenchan. Could be a myth, but the "drive it like you stole it" approach is supposed to help the ECU learn that you want more power, dammit! (and sometimes, more cowbell!)
We can never have enough power or cowbell!!!
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