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Longtube-Retune?

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    Longtube-Retune?


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    After I install my longtubes will I need to have my PCM tuned for them, or will it be fine for a while?
    1997 RCSB 5.7
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    Re: Longtube-Retune?

    fine for a while, I would think. couldn't hurt to retune, it's only gonna run better
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    Re: Longtube-Retune?

    You may get the evil RPM fluctuation off idle. If it does, get a retune and it will fix it.
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    Re: Longtube-Retune?

    It will run fine, but for max gains PCM tuning will be needed.

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