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by chopper_man
Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:31 pm
Forum: Predator Ford Gas
Topic: MPG seriously dropped!
Replies: 8
Views: 2921

Knock, knock knock?????
by chopper_man
Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:34 pm
Forum: Predator Ford Gas
Topic: MPG seriously dropped!
Replies: 8
Views: 2921

Hi Christina,
It's FBIS2M3
Thanks!
-Brian
by chopper_man
Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:19 pm
Forum: Predator Ford Gas
Topic: MPG seriously dropped!
Replies: 8
Views: 2921

Answered? I don't think so! Guys?
Thanks,
-Brian
by chopper_man
Wed Feb 13, 2008 7:36 pm
Forum: Predator Ford Gas
Topic: MPG seriously dropped!
Replies: 8
Views: 2921

I don't even have a trip computer. I do the mileage on the gas fill receipt (need to track it for work). Usually it's 250miles (or so) on a 10-11G fill. With the 87 performance tune I'm getting no more than 180 miles on a 10-11G fill.

I drive a LOT, 120M RT every day for this one project I'm on ...
by chopper_man
Tue Feb 12, 2008 8:13 pm
Forum: Predator Ford Gas
Topic: MPG seriously dropped!
Replies: 8
Views: 2921

MPG seriously dropped!

Hey all,

2006 Mustang, V6, 5speed, Roush CAI and single GT takeoff exhaust. Predator U7140 running the latest 05-8R38 software using the 87 performance tune. My MPG has gone from 24-25(before tune) to 17-18(after tune). I've tested this thru quite a few tanks of gas.

Ideas? Suggestions? Everything ...
by chopper_man
Fri Feb 01, 2008 8:10 pm
Forum: Predator Ford Gas
Topic: How to know when a custom tune is needed?
Replies: 3
Views: 1569

RE: How to know when a custom tune is needed?

Hi Christina,
I cant seem to find whereto do that! I just did the latest software for it as well (8r38). When I plug it in I choose Performance Tune then I get the following options:
87 Octane Performance
91 Octane Perrformance
93 Octane Performance
C&L Street Kit
JTL Induction
91 Octane Steeda ...
by chopper_man
Thu Jan 31, 2008 11:52 pm
Forum: Predator Ford Gas
Topic: USB to Serial Cable Problems
Replies: 13
Views: 4302

Which one do you have?
by chopper_man
Thu Jan 31, 2008 10:20 pm
Forum: Predator Ford Gas
Topic: USB to Serial Cable Problems
Replies: 13
Views: 4302

It's not the "cable" thats certified it's the driver. Did you look at the mfr's website for an updated one? I'm showing a startech and cables to go on rS's website. Both of those are vista supported with the right drivers.
by chopper_man
Thu Jan 31, 2008 8:08 pm
Forum: Predator Ford Gas
Topic: How to know when a custom tune is needed?
Replies: 3
Views: 1569

How to know when a custom tune is needed?

Hey all,
Rookie here! My U7140 Predator should be here tommorow. Looking forward to it! Anyways, got an 06 Mustang V6 5speed with a Roush CAI, Husrt short throw and single GT take-off exhaust. Are the standard 87, 91, 93 tunes enough? How do you know when a "custom" is needed? Everything I read says ...
by chopper_man
Thu Jan 31, 2008 7:59 pm
Forum: Predator Ford Gas
Topic: USB to Serial Cable Problems
Replies: 13
Views: 4302

RE: USB to Serial Cable Problems

I use this one at work all the time for the Cisco gear I work on. http://www.microcenter.com/single_produ ... id=0202209
What issues are you having with yours? If it's recognized by the system it could just be a matter of adjusting the settings.

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