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Old Jun 30, 2006 | 03:15 AM
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Default ebay chips for ecu any good
hey are the chips off ebay any good im thinking of geting one i have a d16z6 haveing the vetc kick in at about 4400 and haveing a redline of 8500 or 8200 is that safe on the interals
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Old Jun 30, 2006 | 05:07 AM
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Don't buy those pieces of shit.
Old Jun 30, 2006 | 06:54 AM
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Don't buy those pieces of shit.
...your absolutely right. a buddy of mine installed one of them and they made his engine knock.
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All it does is advance timing, hence the knocking.
Old Jun 30, 2006 | 07:56 AM
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Advancing timing without upgrades and without a proper tune = dead motor every time!
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Old Jun 30, 2006 | 10:08 AM
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