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Old 10-19-2006, 12:45 AM
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Default Bad news for '07's wishing to go greddy!

Just talked to greddy, they said they havent even started testing on the 07 tC... sorry guys!

Just thought i'd let everyone know. So far dezod is the only company to have a kit for the '07's!
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Old 10-19-2006, 01:07 AM
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To bad you dont live near me, I bet you I could get it to work. With a few Dezod Components... :D
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I talked to zpi and they said theres should be out real soon.
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Old 10-19-2006, 01:20 AM
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The only thing different about the Greddy 07 kit would be the MAF adapter pipe. Which is simple to make if you have a flange. Then buy the Dezod PnP 07 harness and plug your emanage and go. Seriously its easy.
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Originally Posted by zer0
To bad you dont live near me, I bet you I could get it to work. With a few Dezod Components... :D
well... lets think WHY it wont work... the MAF is smaller than the old MAF and the ECU is a little different (i know there are more things, but that wont make it not work)... the ECU difference is probably negligable and we can simply wire up the emanage properly or even use the dezod harness (which i think isnt really needed as long as you know how to solder or tap into wires)...

so, as far as the MAF goes, cant we just order a MAF for the 05's and 06's and rewire that where our MAF is and slap that in the intake pipe?
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Originally Posted by zer0
The only thing different about the Greddy 07 kit would be the MAF adapter pipe. Which is simple to make if you have a flange. Then buy the Dezod PnP 07 harness and plug your emanage and go. Seriously its easy.
yea hmmm... this is interesting... has anyone tried this yet?

hehe, if dezod sends me a free 06 kit ill be happy to try
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Default Re: Bad news for '07's wishing to go greddy!

Originally Posted by mike6789k
So far dezod is the only company to have a kit for the '07's!

Not exactly. There is a guy that bought a ZPI kit for his 07 already. I think he was planning on customizing it to fit the 07. But ZPI is working on a production version as well.
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Old 10-19-2006, 01:51 AM
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yea but by the time we recieve the zpi kit, greddy will have released the '09 kits...
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Originally Posted by mike6789k
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The only thing different about the Greddy 07 kit would be the MAF adapter pipe. Which is simple to make if you have a flange. Then buy the Dezod PnP 07 harness and plug your emanage and go. Seriously its easy.
yea hmmm... this is interesting... has anyone tried this yet?

hehe, if dezod sends me a free 06 kit ill be happy to try
Here is the Greddy "MAF PIPE"


Think about it, 07s already have an Intake out, its 2.5" tubing around the maf sensor area. Copy that design or buy a cheap ebay 07 intake(when available) and cut the maf senser flange and make a custom Greddy "MAF PIPE".

Dezod 07 PnP harness to run the emanage and your good to go. Those are the only things I forsee you needing. Everything else is the same as the 06.
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is the ecu software any different than the 06?

if it's this simple i dont see why more people arent doing it!!
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Cause nobody with an 07 has money to try things out. Im willing to bet it works.
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i dunno if im willing to bet money on it though... whats the return policy for dezod and or greddy?
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Old 10-19-2006, 02:20 AM
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Im speaking just on the Greddy kit, Dezod has their own designed kit. An 07 would just need their PnP harness. The Greddy you can get cheap from TPD ($2404Shipped), and sell it on ebay for the same price, you would be the cheapest price on eBay, somebody would buy it.
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hmm... so i can get greddy at my door for $2404? ____... thats amazing...

so what about my idea about taking the 06 maf and wiring it up to where my 07 one is right now... id prefer this over playing with the piping...
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Doubtfull that will work, the 07 ECU expects a reading from an 07maf.
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not sureyou wanna mess around with your MAF piece
BAAAAADDDD things could happen
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Old 10-19-2006, 02:39 AM
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Brian... YOu always beat me to it

P.S. I think I just saw your kaminari friend leaving work and he was about to get on 30

P.S.S. sorry for the threadjack
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Originally Posted by tc2nut4
not sureyou wanna mess around with your MAF piece
BAAAAADDDD things could happen
Yea, I would just get an 07 flange and make the maf pipe. That will be cheaper then destroying MAF sensors. $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
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Worst case you could get the injen intake since they make one for the 07... It's a little price but hey even after you buy the Injen intake its still the cheapest stage 1 setup out there
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Originally Posted by mike6789k
yea but by the time we recieve the zpi kit, greddy will have released the '09 kits...

When you are constantly selling kits, that are manufactured locally, it's hard to keep them in stock. Also, the shipping times have improved.
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