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Old 11-27-2007, 11:15 PM
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Hey When Im Racing From 30 Or 35 And I Punch It My Trucks Takes A While Like A Second Or Two To Actually Take Off What Can I Do To Fixs This Problem And Have A Better Take Off
Old 11-27-2007, 11:25 PM
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Punch it one or two seconds before you actually want to go...
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But When Its At 40 It Takes Off Like Nothing
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what year is your truck?
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Is it downshifting? Is it studdering? what converter do you have?
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im pretty sure its the electronic throttle body
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start searching for TB mods !
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if you tune it in SD, it will have better throttle responce...

I just took mine from SD and put it back on the MAF and it takes a second for the computer to figure out what the hell's going on when it goes from 20%TPS to 100%
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The lovely DBW. They all do that..
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Originally Posted by Mangled03gmc
The lovely DBW. They all do that..
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mine doesn't


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