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Old 05-06-2010, 07:04 AM
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So my motor melted down about 3 weeks ago, just picked up the 1.6 d16y8 with turbo kit, i will take some pics and keep posted on how it goes, i do have a question i have the p28 obd1 ecu and would like to know if its tuneable or if i have to get a new ecu
 
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Old 05-06-2010, 07:33 AM
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the p28 is tuneable if you socket it.
 
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Old 05-06-2010, 07:34 AM
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also you will need a obd2b to obd1 jumper harness to plug up the p28 to your car. pheriable will socket it and put a base tune on it for 100$
 
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Old 05-06-2010, 09:21 AM
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alright sweet cause alls i have now is piggy back style that came with everything else but the guy im getting it from had problems with it so ill just my ecu socketed, i already have the obdII-I harness in mine, i just cant wait to drive it again
 
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