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Old 09-24-2015, 10:05 PM   #15
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Old 09-25-2015, 09:41 AM   #16
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does rebuilding 2 engines, turbo charging one, and doing ALL the maintenance and upgrades count? haha i've been doing this for a while, im more than handy with tools.

M3 maintenance, like valve inspection and adjustment, vanos, subframe welding, rod bearings are things that i no longer want to deal with. im about $10k into maintenance alone in the M3 since purchasing it in march.
I'd say you pretty much nailed all the E46 M3 issues. I think you will really enjoy a properly turbocharged BRZ/FR-S. Did you do any track days in the E46 M3?
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Old 09-25-2015, 12:40 PM   #17
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@BRZtoni needs an * next to his "FI on a BRZ is good" comment to add, "when it runs." ;-)
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Old 09-25-2015, 12:50 PM   #18
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i removed my old tune and flex fuel and works good.
im done with flexfuel -.-
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Old 09-25-2015, 01:26 PM   #19
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i removed my old tune and flex fuel and works good.
im done with flexfuel -.-
flex fuel best fuel!
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Old 09-25-2015, 01:51 PM   #20
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i removed my old tune and flex fuel and works good.
im done with flexfuel -.-
What happened on it? delicious tune?
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Old 09-25-2015, 02:10 PM   #21
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flex fuel best fuel!
maybe bad tune but i decided to remove and sell and go pure beautiful running california 91 gas

hows your greddy turbo? i still want to see it in person
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maybe bad tune but i decided to remove and sell and go pure beautiful running california 91 gas

hows your greddy turbo? i still want to see it in person
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Old 09-25-2015, 07:51 PM   #24
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maybe bad tune but i decided to remove and sell and go pure beautiful running california 91 gas
Why not just get a second map for either 93oct or 100oct? my 10psi 100oct feels good

I use my 10psi 93 oct map every now and then...
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how do you get 100oct? octane boosters? or special gas stations?
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