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3rd Gen Tacoma 2.7L ECU Tuning

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by tonered, Sep 10, 2017.

  1. Dec 14, 2020 at 3:31 PM
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    scottstrong89

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    I’ll call right now...
     
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  2. Dec 14, 2020 at 5:18 PM
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    LilTexan22

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    Lol Toyotas tuners are at fault for the current crappy shift patterns, I would run away from them lol
     
  3. Dec 14, 2020 at 5:21 PM
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    scottstrong89

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    That is true. I guess I’d just be running straight back to the source of the problem haha
     
  4. Dec 14, 2020 at 5:22 PM
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    Hahaa like a chick running back to her abusive bf
     
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  5. Jan 1, 2021 at 6:56 PM
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    Does anyone know when the 2020 2.7 will get cracked? I supercharged my 4 banger and would like to see how I could better tune it to my liking. I have a piggy back tune from URD but I know I can get more out of my truck.
    Thanks in advance!
     
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  6. Jan 1, 2021 at 6:57 PM
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    There is a good chance it wont happen. Matt cracked open the 2016-2017, made a limited beta and then walked away from it.
     
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  7. Jan 1, 2021 at 7:30 PM
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    So no company will ever crack it? My performance shop said to “wait until it gets cracked” just find it hard to believe it will never happen.
     
  8. Jan 1, 2021 at 7:48 PM
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    Do you know of any other place or way of tuning any of the other tacomas?
     
  9. Jan 1, 2021 at 8:01 PM
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    Not at all unfortunately.
     
  10. Jan 1, 2021 at 8:04 PM
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  11. Jan 1, 2021 at 8:07 PM
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  12. Feb 13, 2021 at 9:29 PM
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  13. Feb 21, 2021 at 2:16 AM
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    @Stormpeacock - I literally just made this TW profile to ask you about the 2.7L tune. Browsed your Instagram and followed link to your website. I filled out an inquiry. Excited to hear back from you and your team! Looking to lift/level my tacoma. Since its a 4banger its already lacking on power/performance, plus if I were to lift and add bigger tires I'm sure it will be unbearably sluggish without a tune
     
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  14. Feb 21, 2021 at 9:18 AM
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  15. Feb 21, 2021 at 11:26 AM
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  16. Feb 21, 2021 at 1:21 PM
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    Fleischwagen 2.7 > 3.5

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    Once I regeared, it wasn't horrible. These trucks suffer from tall gearing from the factory even on the little baby factory P-rated tires.
     
  17. Feb 21, 2021 at 2:25 PM
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    Don’t know. I mean other rigs running it it seems to work. Would be curious to see if anyone has tried it as our current option is pedal commander/sprint booster.
     
  18. Mar 12, 2021 at 4:38 AM
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    I don’t think he backed away from it, because you can now buy the 2016-2017 2.7 on the website.
     
  19. Mar 12, 2021 at 4:42 AM
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    I didn't walk away from it, I just have no way of getting the 2018/19/20 data right now.
     
  20. Mar 12, 2021 at 4:54 AM
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    Yeah, I see that.

    @White3rdtt what are you referring to? Got a link?
     

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