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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 10:44 AM
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Originally Posted by JJS04
Got the car back and it is a different car. Responsive as hell but a smooth power delivery. It dynoed at 407rwhp with 4.10s and on a dyno that they said reads 20hp less than most. I don't know exactly where that puts me but it runs side by side with other cars that dyno at 450rwhp.

IMO, for folks in the region IPS is the place to go.

Nice! what matters is the power curve and how it performs on the street Glad to hear you go the car running how it should be.
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 12:17 PM
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^:agree: Jeremy's car does run mUCH smoother and has a nice linear tq curve, better throttle response, and just an overall smoother delivery!!
IPS did a great job!!

Too bad you won't get to see it run this year Ike!!
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 05:57 PM
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Too bad you won't get to see it run this year Ike!!
This is ludicrous. Nothing is more important than CIX!
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Old Mar 24, 2009 | 10:40 AM
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Originally Posted by cmb396
Too bad you won't get to see it run this year Ike!!
Originally Posted by JJS04
This is ludicrous. Nothing is more important than CIX!
Believe me I know! gonna miss the flybys this year!

I'll be back CI-11!
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Old Oct 13, 2010 | 09:48 AM
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Help!!!! I am down in Chas. WV and I need a tune, I don't have a clue on a nearby tuner. Can you give me a contact and location on IPS?
Thank you very much on any help you can offer.
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by spordee1
Help!!!! I am down in Chas. WV and I need a tune, I don't have a clue on a nearby tuner. Can you give me a contact and location on IPS?
Thank you very much on any help you can offer.
Give us a call at the shop 614-444-5884, we have a lot of customers in WV. We are located in Columbus Ohio

Also thanks for the feedback on our tuning service gents' we appreciate it!

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