INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the Forza Tuning

Calculator Tutorial.

MISSION STATEMENT
To provide a solid foundation to tune from.
Work smart not hard in form of analyzing data from automotive formulas to better
understand the reasons how much certain areas in the vehicle affect the overall tune,
and then to be able to make adjustments on practicality in conjunction with driver feel
or intuition.
Less time tuning in the dark, more time having fun to prohibit the sensation of being
numb and insecure about the performance of the vehicle in question.

MAIN
Features
Supports multiple languages including English, Franais, Deutsch,
Espaol and Italiano.

Supports both English and Metric units.

Suspension input modifiers for tweaking the strength and front bias
for individual suspension parts.
Supports power handicaps.
Automatic calculated caster angle based on front tire contact patch
and loaded radius.
Inch increments to camber and toe angle conversion.
Ride height adjustment tool.
Aero strength and front bias modifiers.

Integrated brake pressure calculator.

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TIRE DYNAMICS
Features

SUSPENSION DYNAMICS
Features

TRANSMISSION
Features

REQUIREMENTS
Microsoft Excel
Excel 97-2003
Excel 2007
Excel 2010-2013
Analysis Toolpak enabled
*Free versions of Excel are not supported.

ANALYSIS TOOLPAK
About
Designed with office 2010, errors occur
when past versions can't read new excel
functions. the calculator takes advantage
of these new functions that are not
available by default for versions of
excel prior to 2007.
The Analysis ToolPak is an Excel add-in
that contains numerous functions that are
not included in the core set of functions
that are automatically installed when
you install Excel on your computer.
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ANALYSIS TOOLPAK
Enable
Excel 97-2003: Tools>add-ins>enable analysis
toolpak
Excel 2007: Office button>excel options>addins>manage: excel add-ins GO> check
analysis toolpak>press OK.
Excel 2010-2013: File>options>addins>manage: excel add-ins GO> check
analysis toolpak>press OK

INSTRUCTIONS

Learn how to use it.

STEP 1

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STEP 2

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STEP 3
Save (CTRL+S)

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STEP 4

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STEP 5

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INPUT THAT DATA INTO FTC MAIN (I.E.; PI, DRIVE TYPE, POWER, TORQUE, WEIGHT, FRONT)

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8.

PRESS [ X ] (CAR LIST)

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PRESS THE [ RB ] UNTIL YOU REACH THE DATA NEEDED (EX: POWER RPM, TORQUE RPM, REDLINE RPM,
FRONT AND REAR TIRE SIZES). THEN ENTER THE REQUIRED DATA INTO FTC MAIN

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10. GO TO PLAY CAREER>UPGRADE>UPGRADE SHOP>TIRES AND RIMS>RIM STYLE TO GET LATERAL G'S. ITS
SHOWN ON THE CONFIRMATION SCREEN IF YOU BUY AND INSTALL ANY UPGR ADE. IF ALREADY MOUNTED,
SELECT STOCK RIMS, PRESS [ A ] ONCE, THEN CHECK VALUE IN THE "BE FORE" SECTOR TO GET THE CURRENT
VALUE, THEN ABORT MOUNTING WITH [ B ].

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11. BENCHMARK TEST FOR TOP SPEED AND ENTER IT IN CELL E33, INPUT>TRA NSMISSION>TOP SPEED.
READJUST GEARS TO TOP SPEED DESIRED.

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12. FOLLOW THE COMMENTS INSIDE THE MODIFIER CELLS FOR GUIDANCE TO TH AT TWEAK YOU ARE LOOKING
FOR.

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