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Old Jan 27, 2016 | 12:08 PM
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VRtuned 996 3.6L Carrera

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The linear 320bhp of the Porsche 996 Carrera’s 3.6L engine can really use some extra power. The VR Tuned ECU flash changes the vehicles torque limiter to gain some exciting throttle response and instant punch that the car was previously missing. As a 6speed manual transmission, we also raise the rev limiter to give you some extra top end like the GT3. Altering the cars fuel and timing maps is where the performance happens throughout the entire power curve. The 996 Carrera wakes up and becomes alive working with other mods such as exhaust, intake, throttle body and plenum. This car was done here at our Gilbert, Arizona facility.



 
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If I only have an Intake and mufflers, does adding a tune make any sense? Or is it more beneficial when you have cat bypass and headers?
 
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If I only have an Intake and mufflers, does adding a tune make any sense? Or is it more beneficial when you have cat bypass and headers?
You will still see gains and a noticeable difference, this customer only had the exhaust hack and schnell intake piping. If you were planning on doing more mods to the exhaust in the future we can raise the 02 levels when doing the tune to accommodate for a more free flowing the exhaust in the future without throwing a CEL.
 
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Also, what kind of numbers did this tune produce?
 
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Originally Posted by Porsche_Shiftin04
Also, what kind of numbers did this tune produce?
This one was not dyno'd, dyno currently taken up by a 991tt getting the works. Crank HP numbers are rated at

Stock Power – 320HP and 273ft/lbs
Tuned Power – 340HP and 286ft/lbs
 
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