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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 01:25 PM
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My AEM F/IC is on my front porch. Don't get home for another 4 hours though.

WHY DOES THOU SPITE THEE????

i really want to start boogering with it and try to get the MAF emulation junk workin
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 02:58 PM
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Are you sure it's on your front porch? UPS said my rollbar/harnesses were on my front porch too. Had to go retrieve them from the neighbor's front porch when I got home.
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 05:39 PM
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if anyone cares to see what one looks like here it is:

http://aemfic.com/index.php?topic=11.0
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by SloS13
My AEM F/IC is on my front porch. Don't get home for another 4 hours though.
Where do you live??
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 05:43 PM
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Originally Posted by jwarriner
Where do you live??
I guess its not there anymore :gay:
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 07:48 PM
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lawl. I took off an hour early to spend some quality time in my hot *** garage and start soldering it up. I now see why people spend $200+ on a boomslang harness. I'm about halfway done.
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 07:51 PM
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than why are you on here. get on it!
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 08:00 PM
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dude...its freakin HOT (I live in SC). I should probably be able to finish tomorrow. Car is still n/a anyways.

In other news, I also love the mailman. He was kind enough to deliver 4 of these today:
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 08:06 PM
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well i WAS in SC and it is indeed humid as hell... my car overheated... still get back to it!
Old Aug 7, 2007 | 08:13 PM
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Actually, I'd love to finish it up tonight, but i gotta go get margaritas and mexican food with the wife and one of her co-workers so I just got showered up.

SC is, from what I can recall - hotter than ever. Its been like over 100 every day with no end in sight here in Columbia.
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i should of stopped by your house when my tires blew out and my i overheated lol
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Maybe next time I got a garage and tools if it happens again
Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:07 PM
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Update w/vid

http://aemfic.com/index.php?topic=11.msg11#msg11
Old Aug 9, 2007 | 07:43 PM
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Doood... How is it, have you driven the car with it yet? Tuned it? I really want one of these and would love to hear feedback on this system. Not sure if I am as man as you are... Boomslang seems like a nice alternative.
Old Aug 10, 2007 | 01:40 AM
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What did you pay? I'd love to hear how it works out.

You should ask Philip to put in an AEM room now. I'd rename your thread to "AEM f/ic..." so people get there butts in here.
Old Aug 10, 2007 | 07:38 AM
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I paid like $399 shipped off Ebay. I havent driven the car yet but hopefully I will have time to put it back together and take it for a ride, try out the datalogging this weekend. I started a forum www.aemfic.com but it's currently a ghost-town.

The install without a boomslang is not for the faint of heart, fo realz. I just triple checked EVERYTHING before doing anything. Still kinda scary though
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