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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 10:27 PM
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im getting ready to boost my 93 ls motor. the motor is in a 91 hb. ive heard that i need to get a missing link and a fmu for the car. first off, whats a fmu? second, whats the missing link? third, do i need to get the fmu and missing link for the 91 or the 93? and last, what do they do, and where do they install?
 
Old Feb 19, 2007 | 09:41 AM
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I would not advise using either of those things on your boost app. Get some good fuel management and get it tuned.
 
Old Feb 19, 2007 | 02:56 PM
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fmu=blown motors. run away from them. i had one on my car for couple days and my car ran like complete s***. after taking advice from the guys on this forum i got my ecu chipped and tuned. car runs amazing now.
 
Old Feb 19, 2007 | 08:11 PM
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like uberdata, hondata? whats the average upgrade?
 
Old Feb 19, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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uberdata, crome or neptune are good ones. if i had the extra loot i would go hondata.

what do mean "average upgrade"?
 
Old Feb 19, 2007 | 10:41 PM
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"fmu and missing links are like bandaids" i totaly agree with pete
 
Old Feb 20, 2007 | 08:23 PM
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what i mean by average upgrade would be what does the "average consumer" normally purchase?
 
Old Feb 21, 2007 | 10:21 AM
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Crome and Neptune are very popular
 
Old Feb 21, 2007 | 10:24 AM
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Buya GM 3 Bar MAP sensor. Just go to a local tuner and have them chip your p28 with whatever theyre best with. Most likely will be uberdata, chrome or if youre lucky, NEPTUNE.
 
Old Feb 21, 2007 | 04:55 PM
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depends how much boost your running, you might not even need to get a new map. Im at 10 on CROME, and dident have to change out anything
 



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