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grand prix tuning in chicago area??

This is a discussion on grand prix tuning in chicago area?? within the Midwest forums, part of the Regional Discussion category; i would rather get a custom tune instead of a canned tune.. i dont know of any shops that "do" ...

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    Default grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    i would rather get a custom tune instead of a canned tune.. i dont know of any shops that "do" grand prixs. or someone in the area. if anyone knows of anything please let me know. thanks.

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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    If you were willing to come up to wisconsin I have a few peeps that do tunning...one of them has a shop..

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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    have you tried the chicago garage? if not yea wisconsin peeps know whats up
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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    im down for a road trip to WI. depends on where it is tho. not like way north lol.


    because i honestly dont know what pcm to buy. whats best since i have an 04 comp g and only running a 3.6 pulley. ive just heard too many good and bad things about every company i wish there was one answer

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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    i think its only a 2 hour drive up here from where you are so its not terrible
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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    moved. not lounge worthy.

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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    yeah 2 hours isnt bad at all.

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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    Redline who do you recomend? I know of a guy in sheboygan who's on club gp who's really good at tunning...and if there's a road trip up here we should all meet up yo

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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    ooo i like the very beginnings of this convo. lol

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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    theres a place in waukesha, they usually work on LS motors but after talking to the owner i found out they will do 3800s too, the owner had a 99 gtp deep into the 11s and knows his way around them
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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    how much does something like that cost? lol

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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    the car? no idea he bought his own intercooler and someother custom fabbed stuff, for the tune ill email them and see how much they want.

    ramongtx whos the guy in sheboygan that tunes?
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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    sinister drag designs. google it. they do tunes now.

    also fastkatt does tunes up in rockford. i heard mixed reviews about them tho. tcg def has more tuners.
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    if your up for a trip to indy theres PRJ Performance just east of here. havent been there but they have a good rep
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    i have a buddy in indy at IUPUI. come on colin lets head to indy! road trip time. party included
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    Quote Originally Posted by iroc2 View Post
    i have a buddy in indy at IUPUI. come on colin lets head to indy! road trip time. party included
    ok when i dont work weekends lets go lol

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    Default Re: grand prix tuning in chicago area??

    Quote Originally Posted by iroc2 View Post
    i have a buddy in indy at IUPUI. come on colin lets head to indy! road trip time. party included

    we can make alex come so gas is cheaper lol

    unless we all cruise seperatly.. which is always BA

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