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Old Jul 9, 2011 | 05:18 PM
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Anyone know where I can get my timing retard here in Glendale,Az. does anyone have a way to do it with out going to the dealer?
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Old Jul 9, 2011 | 08:52 PM
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get a tuner....
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 05:58 AM
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I doubt a dealer can re program that anyway. Most functions of the ECU are locked down.

Pinging is usually an indication of another problem. What kind of gas are you using? Octane rating?
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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 08:48 AM
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ya I'm running 91oct put a catch can on it helped some lightly pings when it's fully warmed up between 2500 3000rpm's then goes away ive read tons of posts on it. What kind of tuner could I get for it to adjust the timing? Brand etc...
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https://my350z.com/forum/tuning-448/
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