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    engine pinging

    k thanks guys. my engine with the time it's set at right now only detonates if i floor it at 1k for a split second then it stops so i guess ill just avoid doing that, shouldn't be too difficult lol. i want to get a custom tune but i don't really have that much money i go to school and only work...
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    engine pinging

    i dont know what my AFR is, its set on the preloaded tune setting, but when i datalog its just a bunch of # and i dont have a gauge. but the tuner doesn't have an option to only add fuel down low its only at WOT at any rpm
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    engine pinging

    oh k lol. it started out pinging at around 1500 rpm at about half throttle so i started pulling timing, after i pulled 4 degrees it only pings at about 1k it was just a bit louder with only 4 degrees pulled compared to 8. you think i should put it back to 4 degrees? i kind of made a habit of...
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    engine pinging

    well i kinda have the problem fixed. i changed it from economy back to normal, that didn't work i guess it was just my imagination. i ended up taking 8 degrees out from 0-2000 rpms, now it is barely noticeable if i go WOT at 1000 rpm, but its only for a split second at 1000rpm. do you guys think...
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    engine pinging

    k thanks ill try that, and im going to also try to just take the economy tune out first, because it didn't start pinging until i change it from normal to economy.
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    engine pinging

    will engine ping at under 2000rpm cause engine damage? i just changed my tune with an sf3/x3 from 87 octane to 93 octane. i ran the car until it had about 1.2 gallons left to refill it with premium. now it pings under 2k rpms after the engine gets hot. thanks in advance to any help!! oh and i...
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    Disabled 02's and another CEL! after exhaust install

    +1 i use to have an o/r x and had the same code i just ignored it until one day i drove on a really bumpy road and my exhaust came really loose and i could tell it was leaking(between the header and x-pipe) and i tightened it back up and never got the code again. i never had any problems with...
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    03 Cobra exhaust upgrade HELP!!!!!!

    i dont think so i don't know about cobra exhaust but i know for a gt slp and bbk LT's and mid-pipes have different flanges
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    4.6L Gas Mileage

    lol i have a 5 speed as well i usually keep it under 2000 but i usually go through the gears(WOT) atleast once everytime i drive and rarely on the highway
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    4.6L Gas Mileage

    i average 16.5mpg 99% city
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    O/R X-Pipe Q.

    hey i think u just bought that pipe from me lol
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    Dont know How To fix the CEL Codes

    i use to get p0153 all the time with stock manifolds and o/r x-pipe turned out i had an exhaust leak and after i fixed it those codes stopped, and now i have LTs and ive never gotten a code yet and mine are down in the collector too. my guess is its an exhaust leak
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    P1131 code + where does this go? + pics! hotcobra03 help me maybe?

    i dont know about your bucking problems but, when i first installed my o/r x-pipe i didnt have it tightened all the way and had an exhaust leak and it kept having similiar too lean codes, and after i tightened them and fixed the leak it stopped having those codes.
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    Hit a curb!! Help!

    wow i didnt know hitting the curb could do so much damage lol. my sister hit a curb in my mom's 94 lexus doing 40 and it didnt do any damage lol, guess we got lucky
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    pypes long tube headers

    kk thx. the reason i was wondering was because i saw a post somewhere don't remember saying that the headers touch the steering shaft. and the reason i was wanting to use the slp pipe was because i thought they they came so u could change out a piece and go from catless to catted with just...
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    pypes long tube headers

    hi i have an 02 gt and i was wondering if i got pypes long tubes a bbk or slp x-pipe would fit on it and if anyone knows if pypes headers are harder to install than other brands?
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    CEL help

    do u have cats? i have an 02 gt and i started getting those codes after i put in o/r x-pipe, and i dont have the CEL from the rear o2's because i disabled them