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Old 01-17-2011, 09:47 AM
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Strategy changes with tune?

I just noticed that my strategy is reading VXCF7, before i tuned it, it read VXCF4. Is my strategy supposed to change when i load a custom tune?

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Old 01-18-2011, 10:31 AM
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No answers?
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Old 01-18-2011, 10:47 AM
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Sometimes it will. Some tuners prefer different strategies
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Old 01-18-2011, 11:03 AM
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Isn't vxcf7 a bad strategy?
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Old 01-18-2011, 11:07 AM
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Isn't vxcf7 a bad strategy?
Only the FICM portion of that was bad. The rest was good
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Old 01-18-2011, 11:16 AM
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So i don't have anything to worry about?
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Old 01-18-2011, 11:28 AM
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Nope nothing to worry about
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Old 01-18-2011, 11:29 AM
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Yes it will usually change, no problems dont worry about it.
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Old 01-18-2011, 12:11 PM
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Thanks guys!
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Old 01-18-2011, 05:37 PM
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yep what dave and other said, on the VXCF7 flash in the FICM is bad (kills FICMs and injectors). My tunes are VXCF4 strategy...
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