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Old Nov 2, 2004
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I am going to school in Wyoming (live in mn) and the altitude here is like over 7000 ft. my 03 5sp ex is so slow i can't stand it! is the anything i can do to adjust for the altitude?
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Originally Posted by mradam85
I am going to school in Wyoming (live in mn) and the altitude here is like over 7000 ft. my 03 5sp ex is so slow i can't stand it! is the anything i can do to adjust for the altitude?
Our Map sensor and ECU automatically compensate for change in altitudes. Try NO2 or turbo if you want more power.
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ouch ... you must run like 18 second 1/4 miles ;P

get a turbo
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Originally Posted by dezod
Our Map sensor and ECU automatically compensate for change in altitudes. Try NO2 or turbo if you want more power.
i would do the turbo thing in a second, but there is one problem I'M BROKE! ive heard alot of people talking about advancing timing????
btw i would guess 20-22 sec in the 1/4 and about 12hp!
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Ha ha, not to point but I live in Colorado and its 6000 ft. above sea level, get used to it, lol, but I'm with Dezod, get boosted! lol when you can, I know it hard to get all that money in bulk. Good luck!
 
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