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VF tuning collaboration and BS

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by uploadadventure, Nov 5, 2020.

  1. Dec 4, 2020 at 1:59 PM
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    Aktacoma788

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    I'm waiting on my cable and whatnot, super excited. I'm just wondering if I should skip the 2.0 and try Mooseditty's M+W...I don't mind reflashing of course,but just wanted some user feedback thanks!
     
  2. Dec 4, 2020 at 2:10 PM
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    ihatemytruck

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    Mooseditty is more of a performance oriented tune,. Both are good, just depends on what your looking for really.
     
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  3. Dec 4, 2020 at 2:56 PM
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    InternationalHarvester

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    Yes
     
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  4. Dec 4, 2020 at 3:16 PM
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    Unrelated but I figured you might enjoy the Billet Emblem on my Excursion

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  5. Dec 4, 2020 at 7:36 PM
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    Pkdejesus012311

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    Question: I recently updated my Ecu to 04A60 to 04A61. Do i need to email ovtune get the regular ovtune tunes for 04A61? Or can i download it somewhere.

    Thanks in advance
     
  6. Dec 4, 2020 at 7:44 PM
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    dutchcontractor

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    Assuming you need the .vft files, you'll have to contact OVtune.
     
  7. Dec 4, 2020 at 7:44 PM
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    Yes thats what I’m looking for
    Thanks
     
  8. Dec 5, 2020 at 1:15 PM
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    SCS 17x8.5 -10 offset. 285/70/17. Iron Man Foamcell Pro stage 2 set at 2.5". 4.88 gears. Rear E-locker. KDMax Tuned
    I asked him about this. You have to buy the tune pack for the new ecu id
     
  9. Dec 5, 2020 at 2:06 PM
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    dunlap837

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    But you do not have to pay for the modifiable stock tune once you unlock that ECU.
     
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  10. Dec 5, 2020 at 4:18 PM
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    I’m looking for is the stock vft tune so i can switch it back to stock for smog purposes, because i live in california
     
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  11. Dec 5, 2020 at 4:58 PM
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    It's in the install directory of VFTuner
     
  12. Dec 5, 2020 at 5:52 PM
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    Copy thanks you for the info
     
  13. Dec 5, 2020 at 6:05 PM
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  14. Dec 5, 2020 at 7:10 PM
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    That needs to be a belt buckle... on my belt!
     
  16. Dec 5, 2020 at 7:48 PM
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    Try them both. 2.0 then mine.
     
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  17. Dec 5, 2020 at 8:05 PM
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    Okay so I was super curious about this, and I can actually test it since I work at a Toyota dealer... but does the 2.0 tune (and anything more aggressive) actually cause you to fail a state emissions test? I've had my service dept test a couple things for me, including "plug in and see what you can see, like you would to see if anything is wrong with a customer's vehicle" and a VFTuned truck passed, which was extremely reassuring... but I haven't been due for emissions testing yet, and am now curious to do an 'off the books' test to see if my truck would pass in its current state... has anyone tried?
     
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  18. Dec 5, 2020 at 8:08 PM
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    Nice give us an update pls
     
  19. Dec 6, 2020 at 4:04 AM
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    I went thru PA emissions on 2.0 no problem.
     
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  20. Dec 6, 2020 at 5:10 AM
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    I've seen several people say they passed but it was on earlier versions (like 1.05).
     
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