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Old Jun 26, 2009 | 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by 2004f1505.4x4
that makes sence, whats a good tune to run?
VMP with an Xcal3, PHP with a Gryphon, and Troyer with an Xcal3 are the most popular choices.
 
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Old Jun 26, 2009 | 08:37 PM
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ya I was lookin at the gryphon. Thanks!
 
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Old Jun 27, 2009 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by 08FX4
VMP with an Xcal3, PHP with a Gryphon, and Troyer with an Xcal3 are the most popular choices.
WOW! I've got a lot to learn.......
can you translate to English????
 
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Old Jun 27, 2009 | 11:20 PM
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Originally Posted by 08FX4
Especially the '04 model 5.4L with a CAI and no tune. You're most likely running very lean and that may be a contributing factor to your problems. I don't know about gas engines but I know on diesel engines black smoke is nothing but unburnt fuel.
Soooooo how would running lean result in too much unburnt fuel? Normaly we call that running rich.
 
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