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Old 10-24-2012, 12:41 PM
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Computer codes will be hard to crack for those who want to hang power adders.


I need to apply for a job with HP Tuners...
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Originally Posted by wheeliE-maxx
Cam specs are piddly even by factory standards
Not too many of us leave that piece alone anyway
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Old 10-24-2012, 01:17 PM
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Did I read that right and they switched the location of the intake and exhaust valves in the head?
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Old 10-24-2012, 01:22 PM
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Yep.. sure did!!
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Huge raised intake ports. Yes!

Hey, it's still a pushrod engine, and once it can be tuned it looks like it will be a beast.
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Be like the Dodge ECMs... rolling encryption.. it like trying to get in the .gov security.
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Old 10-24-2012, 02:21 PM
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Dammit you beat me too it!! Saw it earlier but wasn't near a computer!!

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I was honestly exspecting bigger increases from the 426 hp 6.2 ls3 then the 450 hp 6.2 LT1. Doesnt appear like anything will be interchangable
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They only gave that number as a reference, I think later in the article they mention that they will give out actual numbers when the Corvette comes out.
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Ive always wondered why the OEMs try so hard to encrypt their ecm's...GM has such a huge aftermarket because the ECM's can be hacked...
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Originally Posted by Spoolin
Dammit you beat me too it!! Saw it earlier but wasn't near a computer!!



They only gave that number as a reference, I think later in the article they mention that they will give out actual numbers when the Corvette comes out.
im guessing north of 480hp

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Ive always wondered why the OEMs try so hard to encrypt their ecm's...GM has such a huge aftermarket because the ECM's can be hacked...
pure and simple. money. warranty claims in a nutshell.
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Old 10-24-2012, 02:33 PM
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Ok so...What do you guys isn't gonna make it into the truck versions? What's gonna be hacked and left on the shelf?

I'm thinking the dry sump is gonna be left out.
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