How do I find a reputable LS tuner near me?
How to pick a tuner:
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- Experience with your exact combination (engine, transmission, power adder).
- Responsive support when you have questions.
- Track record and reputation.
Remote tuners are also an option if nobody local fits: - Email ("bench") tune: built from your parts list and the tuner's experience.
- Street tune: you datalog while driving; the tuner revises the file until it's right.
- Dyno tune: adds dyno testing, which shows problems logs alone may not — such as an engine making less power than it should.
- Is a dyno needed? Many street cars are tuned without one, but a dyno catches mechanical problems, and one is recommended for very high power (1,000 hp and up) and for verifying a new combination.
- Get the basics right first: actual fuel pressure, MAF placement and tube size, a complete setup, and correct tire and gear data.
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