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I use Facetime to talk to my wife when I'm out on the road occasionally for work. Basically a video to video chat. Works pretty well.

Sorry, just saw this. It really depends on which diesel you get. Like a SCT 3015 will work on the Ranger ( with a custom tune ) and a diesel ( not both at once, only one at a time as once you use it to custom tune a car, it becomes vin locked to that particular vehicle until you restore the...

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Dyno tunes aren't cheap, it was round $350 if I recall. An email tune would do you just fine and they charge $85 for email tune I think,

/\/\ If I recall correctly, you used Brenspeed and I HIGHLY recommend them. They dyno tuned the Blue Beast after two other places tried and failed and it's been running flawlessly since they tuned it for me.

No, not able to yet. Kinda got put on hold with the kid being born. Most places charge about $65 to $75 for a custom tune, pending where you go.

My 04 6 banger...

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I have an 04 with the 3.9 engine for my DD, with just an offroad mid, Mac exhaust, SCT custom tune and intake and while it's not the fastest thing, it's pretty quick for a 6 banger!

If I only had the dough.... The 4 wheel drive traction launch system on those cars are nothing short of amazing.

Make sure to breathe deeply while doing it too. The smell of diff oil is unlike any other...

I plan on that by age 6, he can tell the difference between Mustang generations by exhaust tone alone... :-) His mom is still dumbfounded to this day that I can usually guess within 2 years what Mustang, engine and exhaust mods are done to a Mustang without even seeing it, just have to hear...

Thanks guys! It's exciting/scary as hell/thrilling all at the same time! I took a month off work so I can be with them. :-)

Yep, so I'm officially a dad now, God help that kid. Miles Matthew Franchi was born 05/05/2012, at a whopping 9 pounds and 9 oz, 22 inches long. Def a MUCH bigger kid then we were expecting. Half our newborn clothes won't even fit him! All in all, it's a thrilling, scary as hell, exciting...

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