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Old 05-09-2008, 11:38 PM   #1 (permalink)
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who knows maf sensor?

aight.. who knows how to bypass mass air flow sensor? how and whats needed? i know i still dont have pics of my sc? maybe next week, doing the suspension next weekend oh yeah and the exhaust..... trying to find a lip kit.. but right now im thinking of take of that maf... for more air? i know one thing is the ecu? but too expensive... need help guys.. oppinion\comments...
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Old 05-27-2008, 07:18 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Why would you bypass the MAF? Its there for a reason....
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Old 07-06-2008, 11:59 AM   #3 (permalink)
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i hate dealing with bunch of electronics... lol... but i guess tha maf is considerable.. i'll leave it on for now.. lol...
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its might not look fast... but then again giving is an option... lol
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Old 07-20-2008, 07:50 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Thumbs up Maf why

A mass airflow sensor is used to determine the mass of air entering an electronically fuel-injected engine. The air mass information is necessary for the engine control unit (ECU) to calculate and deliver the correct fuel mass to the engine.................. Read More

Go here and read why
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_flow_sensor
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Old 07-20-2008, 08:52 AM   #5 (permalink)
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thanks for the info.. got around it now... kinda expansive but worth it.. thanks... got a haltech ecu..
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Why do you want to do that? I mean, do you have a system to replace it? Cuz if you don't, I would advise against it.
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