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Old Oct 15, 2006 | 05:16 PM
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What would happen if someone were to use a turbo app. in the tC, if the tC is running the TRD FLash Map, would that help somehow? Would it explode more easily?
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 08:27 PM
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One word....Lean
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 09:32 PM
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What would happen if someone were to use a turbo app. in the tC, if the tC is running the TRD FLash Map, would that help somehow? Would it explode more easily?
get a wideband so you know what will happen
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 10:38 PM
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Good to know.
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 10:43 PM
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I asked the same question recently, and on the Stage 0 it would be very helpful.
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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But you still need a piggyback to run bigger injectors. So save your $$$ and just get a piggyback for now.
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:02 PM
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The stage 0 doesnt even have bigger injectors, and the supercharger does, so the Reflash can run the injectors (440).
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:03 PM
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Didnt know he was using the Stage 0, he just said "Turbo App"
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:05 PM
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I just kinda assumed. Thats the only one that the reflash would be good enough to run without piggy.
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:12 PM
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What would happen if someone were to use a turbo app. in the tC, if the tC is running the TRD FLash Map, would that help somehow? Would it explode more easily?
I asked this a long time ago somewhere because I wnated to do the reflash and the SAFC-II with my turbo kit. I decided not to do the reflash until i found someone else to guinea pig it on.
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:16 PM
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This should help ya:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...hlight=reflash
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:48 PM
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I'm not running any turbo kit. I was just curious. So I made a question.
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:49 PM
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Its all good. I have had the same questiona nd really want to do it. I want more power.
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:53 PM
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Did u sold your S/C?
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:55 PM
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nope still have it. I wont sell it until I buy a turbo. I would need to do the switch at the same time because I wouldnt want to run with th trd reflash inbetween.
Old Oct 15, 2006 | 11:58 PM
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So... how much u thinking to sell it for? I might be a buyer. Only thing that would hurt somewhat would be the shipping.
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I would need to get $2200 for it to make it worth it for me.Thats $1100 off of what I payed.
Old Oct 16, 2006 | 12:02 AM
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Im still in the deciding factor of it all. I would like to keep it local of course because I would do an install it on new car as I take it off mine type thing.
Plus I am headed out to Iraq next month so I dont even know if I have time to do this all. But I will deffinetly do something drastic to the car when I get back if I dont do it now.
Old Oct 16, 2006 | 12:51 AM
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Forget the turbo, throw you a meth kit on, cams, a pnp head, and have some 300whp fun, lol
Old Oct 16, 2006 | 12:54 AM
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^^ true true



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