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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 08:30 AM
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Need advice!

I'm wanting to get a power programmer for my 96 f-150, my engine is a 4.9 l6 300ci, I was looking at a hypertech programmer that will fit my pick up, I'm wondering if anyone has done something like this and can tell me if it would run good?
 
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 08:43 AM
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From what I've heard they're not worth it
 
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 08:47 AM
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save your money, they are all not worth it.
 
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Old Feb 27, 2015 | 10:08 AM
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x2 save your money.


long tube, cam, ported head will give you a crispy throttle feel...but wont be fast.


turbo.
 
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