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  1. 06-15-2012 02:08 PM #1
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    will i need a re-tune?

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    Question. I'm somewhat new to the subi world. I have an 02 wrx with a tbe and a Cobb pro tune. If I was to build a frankenstien motor (2.5 STI block, and wrx heads). Would I need to get a re-tune? Thank you.
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    Quote Originally Posted by xFalleNx View Post
    Nope, better slap on a huge turbo while you're there.
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    Quote Originally Posted by xFalleNx View Post
    Nope, better slap on a huge turbo while you're there.
    This. Also smaller injectors so you get better fuel mileage bro.
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