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18-03-2012, 02:38 PM
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lid man
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Thinking of the run out Kuga, can anybody tell me how to get the Aust detuned engine back to original tune and power on the 5 cylinder turbo?
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18-03-2012, 03:04 PM
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Thailand Specials
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: Centrefold Lounge
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I reckon you could take it to the tuning companies who do the XR5 Turbo Focus as they have the same engines.
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18-03-2012, 03:58 PM
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XR5 is 166 not 177.
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21-03-2012, 04:33 PM
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AFF Post NAZI
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They kuga will defincately have a different ECU considering it runs AWD. The ECU might not be cracked/hacked/solved yet.
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23-03-2012, 07:04 PM
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lid man
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Location: melbourne
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thanks for that guys 166 it is then?
The handling is great , just seems to need a bit more ommpf! though! I drove one in europe and it felt like they had it set up well. why change it ? could it be it came to close to the Territory?? The rav 4 felt good but i ended up getting the Kuga and wanna just tweek it back to where it should be and run it on ron 95 .trev |
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23-03-2012, 08:13 PM
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FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Canberra Region
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They only ever had 147kw in Europe.
Found this site, dont know anything about it, but you can get 178kw and 188kw chips. http://www.racechip.de/racechip-chip...35&language=en
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25-03-2012, 01:01 PM
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lid man
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: melbourne
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thanks for that ,i'll contact them and plan on seeing what a couple of the local tuners say
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25-03-2012, 01:01 PM
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lid man
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: melbourne
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ill let it run in first
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KUGA - restoration to 177kw
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