This is where a book like greg banishs engine management. Finally, i watched gm beginners tuning guide, a dvd by greg banish s calibrated success and sold by summit racing. Mpvi2 pro feature set learn more here pro link learn more here package the mpvi2 together with vcm editor and vcm scanner. A much needed refresh to the calibrated success web presence. With any luck, the new site will be sleeker, more interesting, and easier for me to update on a reasonable basis. Many ford tuning shops and ford self tuners use our books as a reference. It is up to you to fully explore all the options of hptuners vcm suite. There is other software i use, but this is where i want to start since it is the most popular software used and most people need to learn the software. Now enhancing these to new heights with a new feature rich vcm editor and vcm scanner, coupled together with the latest generation mpvi2, this is only tuning and diagnostic solution youll ever need for your modern obdii vehicle.
Advanced tuning, author and calibration engineer greg banish provides the reader with the insight required to understand and tune modern efi systems. Hemmings muscle machinesif you are willing to spend the time learning the technology this will be a. Calibrated success provides efi tuning, training, and consulting services to the performance industry. Nate tovey the engine in this mercedes 220se is equipped with mechanical fuel injection and makes about 120 hp. The videos listed are meant as guides to using the software and not all of the procedures will be exactly the same for every. One full year of tuning technical support included free. Tune your mustang using hp tuners an excellent primer by eric brooks from. Many popular online enthusiast forums, as well as hp tuners web site, devote space to flashmemory tuning. Introducing the newest member of the ultimate tuning guide family. Im using hp tuners and running the greg banish injector info for 42 lb green tops. It feels like only last week i was teaching my first public class as a part of the multiday how to use your new chassis dyno class at mustang dynamometer. Greg shows the correct, stepbystep way to properly tune a gm efiequipped vehicle. And i want to do the veriable speed tune useing the 2 bar sensor.
Latest firmware update and how to install for hp tuners ngauge. Calibrated success advanced gm tuning dvd promo youtube. Automatic transmission service group technical service information. With experience in both oem engineering and aftermarket performance, calibrated success is uniquely prepared to provide the best tuning and performance consulting in the industry. Either connect to the hp tuners ngauge with a mini usb cable if you have one, or unplug the obd2 cable from the car and remove the sd card from the hp tuners ngauge and install it into your computer using the sd card adapter.
We have a very successful and comprehensive collection of ford efi tuning guides, including a guide for hp tuners for fords. Using hp tuners software, this video shows how to configure a custom. Tuning with hp self tuning page 2 dodge challenger forum. With so many training options out there today, its tough to know who to trust. Topics covered in the gm beginners guide dvd include. The second one is building and tuning high performance engines by ben strader. Ive been browsing the threads and getting a lot of knowledge, but is there a video or article that show how to tune these hemis. I consider these two books and greg s first tuning dvd to be essential to learning how to tune correctly. The benefit for me is that ben strader is an efilive guru and thats what i used to tune my old vette. This takes time and i want to be able to tweek it myself. You can literally burn an engine up, if you dont know what you are doing. At pri we met up with greg banish from calibrated success and talked to him how he got into tuning at an oem level. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required.
He has provided the industry with some amazing timeless books. Finally, i watched gm beginners tuning guide, a dvd by greg banishs calibrated success and sold by summit racing. I appreciate the help, i have greg banishs books designing and tuning fuel injection systems and engine management advanced tuning, they are really good for grasping some of the basics to start playing around with tuning. Calibrated success gm tuning beginners guide long demo. If you are dead set on learning to tune, you should get greg banishs cd, and also the tuning school software to help you understand what you are looking at. Taking an indepth look at the capabilities of hp tuners vcm suite tuning software for fords. Hp tuners vcm suite tuning software overview youtube. Hp tuners specific tuning classes starting pcm tuning. Designing and tuning highperformance fuel injection systems enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Designing and tuning highperformance fuel injection systems. The factory programmed your latemodel vehicles stock computer for bare bones performance, but hp tuners unlocks the computer so you can tweak and tune for maximum performance. Designing and tuning highperformance fuel injection. Gregory banish torque control and shift selection fca. Gm efi tuning advanced guide dvd this dvd picks up where the beginners guide left off.
This dvd is hpt specif so trust me and get the dvd. Learn how to properly tune your gm efiequipped vehicle by calibration engineer and author, greg banish. Knowing this number or at least having a good estimate of it helps to determine a vehicles fuel system requirements. Whos getting drilledgreg banish reminds us that if you dont have data, you have an opinion. Setting up custom histograms for virtual ve tuning. Greg banish, oem level tuner gives us some insight. Please bear with me as i light the fuse on the dynamite and blow the old site to smithereens. Summit racing gm efi tuning beginners guide dvds smedvd1. Furthermore it does not help at all when trying to tune a geniv vehicle. Terry mcgean hemmings muscle machines 20070401 if you are willing to spend the time learning the technology this will be a great book for your library. Fuel delivery in the wot tuning process remains consistent with the model used at medium and low loads.
Key similarities and differences to gen iv virtual ve calibration live demo di pump con. Greg banish is the foremost expert on efi tuning and calibration, having. I saw this on the calibrated success website and though it was cool so i posted the link for you. The first gm tuning dvd from greg banish of calibrated success is shown here in demo format. Get the most from your dyno with training from the tuning school. Reprogram the factory computer, manually edit hundreds of performance parameters, and build custom tunes for. Two excellent books on how to use hp tuners that everyone should own are the ultimate gm tuning guide for hp tuners by don lasota, and master efi tuner gm efi by dan maslic. All the youtube videos i find are for the ls gm motors. The airflow model must now be adjusted in the upper range to match actual mass flow through the engine. Hes also a genius using hp tuners, which helps quite a bit. In the hp tuners forums you will find two groups of people, the diy guys that dont mind sharing their tunes, and the pro guys that make a living from tunes, those guys wont usually share their tunes, but they do check your tunes out and point you on where to fix your problems, they also are the ones that share tools or base tunes a whipple. Advanced tuning takes enginetuning techniques to the next level. He shows you stepbystep the correct way to properly tune your gm efiequipped vehicle. New to hp tuners anything basic i can play around with.
Let hp tuners unleash the full potential of your vehicle. Pdf engine management advanced tuning by greg banish 10282017 09. Advanced tuning, author greg banish goes indepth on the combustion basics of fuel injection as well as benefits and limitations of standalone. I read the other articles as well but stopped because my eyes were getting glazed over. Following up his bestselling title, engine management. A beginners guide to tuning gm vehicles with hp tuners software, offered by the tuning school of odessa, florida. Glad to see this show going again, and im privileged to be a part of it sometimes. By don lasota gm efi tuning guide for hp tuners software. Hp tuners mpvi2 and pro feature set with pro link this package gives you the latest in hp tuners technology. I have the software and the interface cable and the credits. This is a guide to navigating ford and gm software.
Greg banish has actually wrote codes for oems and knows his stuff too. Learn from 10 years of experieince in custom tuning erm performance tuning. Advanced tuning is also a pretty good book that im 23rds through. The article is written by gm calibration engineer greg banish who teaches gm and ford tuning, as well. Because in a world today where most individuals believe they are entitled to everything without working or contributing, seems some of us still believe in copy write respect and someones hard work and expense to develop datainfo.
For a more indepth look at tuning, i recommend greg banishs detailed. The full video is available through summit racing equipment under part number smedvd1. New calibrated success gm gen 5 lt1lt4 tuning training. Currently the latest firmware update we have for the hp tuners ngauge is version 2. Gregs tuning operation offers complete engine management tuning for gm, ford, and dodge original equipment fuel injection computer systems. Greg banish calibrated success, gm tuning beginners guide, cheap. Hptuners education thread saturn ion redline forums. If you are connected to the ford tuning world, maybe you have heard of lasota racing technologies. Learn the advanced concepts required to properly tune your maximum effort gm gen 5 gdiequipped vehicle in your own garage or shop by calibration engineer and author, greg banish.
Efi tuning basics fuel injector tables mass airflow, maf sensor calibration training volumetric efficiency, ve table tuning how to use popular tuning software like hp tuners. Setting up custom histograms for virtual ve tuning youtube. Dynocom is the fastest growing dynamometer company in the world for many reasons our focus on continuing education including, lifetime technical support, training and tuning classes. Learn useful formulas, ve equation and airflow estimation, and more. Greg banishs calibrated success are good videos to watch if you havent already and the hpt forums have some good info and other tunes available for download to do some comparisons.
Greg banish greg banish is a mechanical engineer and motorsports enthusiast who works as an oem. Greg banish calibrated success, gm tuning beginners guide. Over the last decade, ive had the pleasure of working with and training some of the best people in the. I had originally hoped to do the more advanced stuff like you are doing, but at a. Learn to do advanced tuning with hp tuners software specifically on lsx cars. Topics covered include efi tuning, fuel injection tables, mass airflow sensors, volumetric efficiency, and tips on using hp tuners and efi live software. The first company dedicated to one on one interactive training and tuning of performance cars and trucks from boltons to headscam to superchargers using hptuners or efi live tuning software.
Instrumental in using hp tuners pro to tune and modify performance vehicles. Greg banish is the foremost expert on efi tuning and. Both hp tuners and carputing, llc, offer online assistance for basic tuning issues and troubleshooting. I am going to be holding classes for hp tuners training. How to tune supercharged and turbocharged ls engines ls.
Hp tuners, the home of vcm suite and the mpvi since 2003. I will also be doing advanced courses teach the actual tuning, but learning the software first is. The 2006 ford mustang makes 300 hp out of a 281 cubic engine for a specific output of 1. Led by calibration engineer and author greg banish. Courses chassis dynamometer and engine dyno experts. World class training and consultation on all things electronic fuel injection. If you dont have hp tuners, you can still install the software and work with. We offer both sct preprogrammed flash units and custom programming using either sct or hp tuners.
The homestudy book had a few confusing statements and some lax proofreading. This is a great read for anyone serious about learning to properly tune an ecu. That is to say that an engine operating at full throttle and a bfsc of 0. I dont think its the cause but the greg banish numbers for green tops didnt work well for me. Greg banish takes enginetuning techniques to the next level. The first gm tuning dvd from greg banish of calibrated success is. Pdf engine management advanced tuning by greg banish. Going to try and tune the pcm myself for the first time and saw the thread above hp tuner for dummies, saw the dummie first and said this is gotta be for me. Hi guys, im new to the whole tuning thing and im trying to self teach.