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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 12:15 AM
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I'm going to be heading out to florida this weekend. Got to thinking this week, are there any reputable tuners around the destin area or on the way to destin from indianapolis? I'm thinking about driving my car down there if I can stop and get it tuned on the way. TIA.
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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 12:18 AM
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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 12:25 AM
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Norris Motorsports AKA Next Level Perf. is in Orlando. Mike is a great guy and very honest as well as reasonable price points.
He is working on Marks LPE TT right now.
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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 12:30 AM
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These places are 500 miles from destin. Thanks for the help but I need somewhere closer. I wish I had time to travel to norris but unfortunately I don't.
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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 12:39 AM
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Originally Posted by creighton
These places are 500 miles from destin. Thanks for the help but I need somewhere closer. I wish I had time to travel to norris but unfortunately I don't.
tuners in florida? .. ha .. .. good luck.
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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 06:25 AM
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Originally Posted by XCELER8
Norris Motorsports AKA Next Level Perf. is in Orlando. Mike is a great guy and very honest as well as reasonable price points.
He is working on Marks LPE TT right now.
Jon
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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 07:26 AM
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Norris Motorsports AKA Next Level Perf. is in Orlando. Mike is a great guy and very honest as well as reasonable price points.
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Originally Posted by creighton
These places are 500 miles from destin. Thanks for the help but I need somewhere closer. I wish I had time to travel to norris but unfortunately I don't.
You're coming to FL, and not disney world?! everytime i'm in mikes shop he's got a number of cars from out of state, being that close, he might be somebody to talk to. Also, i know he's got a lot of ties up to some folks in Chicago, his shop foreman just moved down at the beginning of this year, he might beable to find you a tuner closer to your house.

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Old Jun 30, 2005 | 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Neablas
tuners in florida? .. ha .. .. good luck.
...you were at Norris's ..dont do that

I dont know of any in the Destin area...
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Not really any tuners in the area.

The Blue Angels are having their annual airshow on Pensacola Beach this weekend if you're interested.

Just watch out for sharks.
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Originally Posted by Neablas
tuners in florida? .. ha .. .. good luck.
Right? There are a couple, but you are right, not too many. Depending on what kind of work you are having done, I would ask about that tuner on the Forum.
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Originally Posted by bcyellowc5
Not really any tuners in the area.

The Blue Angels are having their annual airshow on Pensacola Beach this weekend if you're interested.
Are they taking any trades?
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Norris.

If you make it out there good luck. He is very very busy
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Originally Posted by Neablas
tuners in florida? .. ha .. .. good luck.
There is a great one here in Ft Myer's by the name of Pro Auto Tech. Too far from Destin though.
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