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Old Sep 29, 2002 | 07:44 PM
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HEY GUYS,FIRST TIME USER EXCUSE ME IF I MESS UP. I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS,DOES BBK OR SOMEONE ELSE MAKE A LARGER THROTTLE BODIE? ALSO I AM LOOKING TO ADD LARGER MASS AIR CALIBRATED FOR LARGER INJECTORS.IT SEEMS TO WORK WELL ON MUSTANGS AND SUCH WHY NOT OUR V-10'S?MY CURRENT SETUP IS NO TAILPIPE, NO MUFFLER, JUST A CAT. EXPERIMENTED WITH NO MUFFLER + TAILPIPE,SOUNDED LIKE A SCHOOLBUS!SOUNDS GOOD LIKE IT IS NOW.RUNS A LOT BETTER.I PLAN ON REMOVING CAT + Y-PIPE AND ADDING JBA STAINLESS SHORTY HEADERS W/TRUE DUALS. IKNOW IAM A BAD BOY!BY THE WAY I AM WAITING ON A MICRO-TUNER RIGHT NOW.I AM STUCK IN THE GULF OF MEX ON A RIG, CANT WAIT TO GET HOME! ANYWAY IF ANYBODY CAN ANSWER MY QUESTIONS THANKS
 
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Old Sep 29, 2002 | 08:55 PM
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Howdy.

Stuck on an oil rug, huh? Are there any women out there? Poor guy...

Okay...Granetelli (sp?) makes a larger MassAirflow Sensor. It is available at many reputable performance shops and catalogs.

I do not know anything about a larger throttle body.

If mrrottndog shows up he can attest to any performance gains from the Granetelli. He used to have one until he slapped on a Supercharger.

What do you do with the sensor when you remove the cat?

Where did you find larger injectors?

Seems like a lot of work. Why don't you have the heads ported and polished? The engine blueprinted and balanced? I imagine those mods alone would yield more gains that what you are planning, save for the addition of the headers.
 
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Old Sep 29, 2002 | 09:17 PM
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HEY MONSTA, HAVENT PUT LARGER INJS YET BUT AM THINKING ABOUT IT I KNOW MASS AIR HAS TO BE CALIBRATED TO CERTAIN # INJS.I KNOW GRANATELLI WILL CUSTOM MAKE LARGR MASS AIR FOR LARGER INJS,WAS JUS WONDERING WHAT ANYBODY ELSE KNEW.WITH EXHAUST MODS I WAS THINKING MORE AIR + FUEL IN, MORE AIR OUT. HAVE DONE THIS ON MUSTANGS IN THE PAST + IT WORKS WELL.I WAS WONDERING IF THE INJS ARE OF THE SAME TYPE AS LIGHTNING'S + MUSTANGS THEY USUALY RUN ABOUT 300$. SEEMS TO ME THAT MORE AIR WITHOUT MORE FUEL IS USELESS.ABOUT MY SENSOR ON EXHAUST,IT IS MOUNTED BEFORE Y-PIPE THERFORE REMOVING CAT WOULD IT TRIGGER A CODE? THAT IS WHY W/PLANNED EXHAUST MODS I WANT TO ADD FUEL TO COMPENSATE.SEEMS LIKE RUNNING JUST A CAT NOW WOULD HAVE TRIGGERED A CODE BUT HASNT. AM I MISSING SOMETHING HERE? ALSO I SEE POST' ABOUT EXHAUST MODS BUT NONE LIKE MINE,I CAN TELL YOU IT SOUNDS WICKED. WHATS FUNNY IS HOW PEOPLE SNAP THIER NECK LOOKING @ THIS STRANGE SOUNDING TRUCK ANYWAY MONSTA TELL ME WHAT U THINK PS NO GIRLS
 
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Old Sep 30, 2002 | 12:46 PM
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>HEY MONSTA, HAVENT PUT LARGER INJS YET BUT AM THINKING ABOUT
>IT I KNOW MASS AIR HAS TO BE CALIBRATED TO CERTAIN # INJS.I
>KNOW GRANATELLI WILL CUSTOM MAKE LARGR MASS AIR FOR LARGER
>INJS,WAS JUS WONDERING WHAT ANYBODY ELSE KNEW.WITH EXHAUST
>MODS I WAS THINKING MORE AIR + FUEL IN, MORE AIR OUT. HAVE
>DONE THIS ON MUSTANGS IN THE PAST + IT WORKS WELL.I WAS
>WONDERING IF THE INJS ARE OF THE SAME TYPE AS LIGHTNING'S +
>MUSTANGS THEY USUALY RUN ABOUT 300$. SEEMS TO ME THAT MORE
>AIR WITHOUT MORE FUEL IS USELESS.ABOUT MY SENSOR ON
>EXHAUST,IT IS MOUNTED BEFORE Y-PIPE THERFORE REMOVING CAT
>WOULD IT TRIGGER A CODE? THAT IS WHY W/PLANNED EXHAUST MODS
>I WANT TO ADD FUEL TO COMPENSATE.SEEMS LIKE RUNNING JUST A
>CAT NOW WOULD HAVE TRIGGERED A CODE BUT HASNT. AM I MISSING
>SOMETHING HERE? ALSO I SEE POST' ABOUT EXHAUST MODS BUT NONE
>LIKE MINE,I CAN TELL YOU IT SOUNDS WICKED. WHATS FUNNY IS
>HOW PEOPLE SNAP THIER NECK LOOKING @ THIS STRANGE SOUNDING
>TRUCK ANYWAY MONSTA TELL ME WHAT U THINK PS NO GIRLS

Wow dude, I love what you're thinking of doing and feel really bad that you're stuck on a rig somewhere w/no women but do you have to SCREAM all the time ?? Hooty hoo ! You're givin me a head-ache !! Ken, 98 E-350 XLT V-10 ClubWagon.

 
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Old Sep 30, 2002 | 01:30 PM
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sorry, iam excited about being evacuated for hurricane lily and getting home to my new micro-tuner to plug + play
 
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Old Sep 30, 2002 | 04:46 PM
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>but do you have to SCREAM all the time ??

I figured that it was just loud on the rig.
 
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Old Sep 30, 2002 | 05:01 PM
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>HEY MONSTA, HAVENT PUT LARGER INJS YET BUT AM THINKING ABOUT
>IT I KNOW MASS AIR HAS TO BE CALIBRATED TO CERTAIN # INJS.I
>KNOW GRANATELLI WILL CUSTOM MAKE LARGR MASS AIR FOR LARGER
>INJS,WAS JUS WONDERING WHAT ANYBODY ELSE KNEW.WITH EXHAUST
>MODS I WAS THINKING MORE AIR + FUEL IN, MORE AIR OUT. HAVE
>DONE THIS ON MUSTANGS IN THE PAST + IT WORKS WELL.I WAS
>WONDERING IF THE INJS ARE OF THE SAME TYPE AS LIGHTNING'S +
>MUSTANGS THEY USUALY RUN ABOUT 300$. SEEMS TO ME THAT MORE
>AIR WITHOUT MORE FUEL IS USELESS.ABOUT MY SENSOR ON
>EXHAUST,IT IS MOUNTED BEFORE Y-PIPE THERFORE REMOVING CAT
>WOULD IT TRIGGER A CODE? THAT IS WHY W/PLANNED EXHAUST MODS
>I WANT TO ADD FUEL TO COMPENSATE.SEEMS LIKE RUNNING JUST A
>CAT NOW WOULD HAVE TRIGGERED A CODE BUT HASNT. AM I MISSING
>SOMETHING HERE? ALSO I SEE POST' ABOUT EXHAUST MODS BUT NONE
>LIKE MINE,I CAN TELL YOU IT SOUNDS WICKED. WHATS FUNNY IS
>HOW PEOPLE SNAP THIER NECK LOOKING @ THIS STRANGE SOUNDING
>TRUCK ANYWAY MONSTA TELL ME WHAT U THINK PS NO GIRLS


I added the Granatelli MAS on mine after I had installed several other mods... Borla headers, hi-flow cat, Borla catback system, 4.56 gears, airraid air intake and filter, diablo chip.
I did not notice a BIG increase in performance with the MAF. But, I'm not saying there was none. I removed it 'per instructions from kenne bell' when the supercharger was installed.
P.S. Don't tell MONSTA about the 'No Girls' thing! Now he'll want to be your Pen Pal!!!
 
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Old Sep 30, 2002 | 06:46 PM
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penpal eh? seriously, about the micro-tuner, will i be able to change any parameters on the engine side or is it just a fixed program same as chip? i was thinking a/f ratio mainly.also i am sure this was asked somewhere before,but will it remove speed limiter? right now i hit the speed limiter very quickly.{I AINT SKEERD}hope to firm up shifts
very slooooow shifting now.has anybody installed a real shift kit in their trucks? CH*%#Y LIKE A ROCK BECAUSE THEY ARE ALL OVER THE SIDE THE ROAD! GMC--- GOTTA A MECHANIC COMING
 
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Old Sep 30, 2002 | 07:08 PM
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Ok just read some more on micro tun er in superduty section and it answered my ?s about it. This is an awesome website
 
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I had my cat off for "testing" for about a month.. No codes... Loud has heck tho so I put it back on. Noticed no improvement in power.
 
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Old Sep 30, 2002 | 08:40 PM
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>P.S. Don't tell MONSTA about the 'No Girls' thing!
>Now he'll want to be your Pen Pal!!!

Now that's low!

Don't listen to him! Only my truck is a cross-dresser!

(You'll have to read many old threads to truly understand... )
 
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Old Sep 30, 2002 | 09:51 PM
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Yeah v-10 man, i think the cork in the exhaust is the stock manifolds and that stinking y-pipe! That has to be the most crappiest exhaust design i have ever seen! {y-pipe}well i will definatly modify mine. I will probaly leave my manifolds on at first while coming off to true duals.I will let everyone know how that works. I havent heard about anyone w/true duals yet, but here in Lousiana we can get away with no cats and such for now.i am thinking side exit like a lightning.I am wondering about a crossover tube but am wondering if i need it with odd firing order of v10, i guess that is another topic!




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