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    rica ecu?

    hi all just put my rica'd ecu in my car and left it ticking over for a few minutes then took it out for a run all boost ok just when you drop the clutch tick over seems to struggle then sets its self right is this common or does it need to adjust to the car a bit more cheers

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    I assume its ok if you pop the original ECU back in?
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    Mine does the same if I pull the ecu out over night.

    After a while of driving it "learns" my driving style

    1996 850 T5 AWD - Self tuned M4.4 ECU with COP`s, B5254T ( S60R internals in a 850 block ) ostrich 2.0 , VXR injectors @ 3.8 bar, K24 turbo with a 6+6 compressor wheel, 3.25" MAF, top mounted Dump Valve, RN Exhaust manifold, 3" downpipe with 200 cell cat, 2.75" Stainless exhaust, Brembo calipers, S60R brake discs, stainless RIP kit, 3" Throttle body,

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    Yeah put mine back in went back to normal but been out for a long drive and it seems to of settled down now

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    wheres that 'i agree' button ??

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    Quote Originally Posted by craigoodwood View Post
    wheres that 'i agree' button ??
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    1996 850 T5 AWD - Self tuned M4.4 ECU with COP`s, B5254T ( S60R internals in a 850 block ) ostrich 2.0 , VXR injectors @ 3.8 bar, K24 turbo with a 6+6 compressor wheel, 3.25" MAF, top mounted Dump Valve, RN Exhaust manifold, 3" downpipe with 200 cell cat, 2.75" Stainless exhaust, Brembo calipers, S60R brake discs, stainless RIP kit, 3" Throttle body,

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    Yeah cheers guys its back in and seems to be settling ill stay of the gas for a day or to just to make sure its ok


 

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