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Old 01-06-2009, 04:24 PM
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any number of ecus can be used for chipping.
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Old 01-06-2009, 04:25 PM
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very informative nyet, thank you for your help
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Old 01-06-2009, 04:26 PM
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while on the topic, know of anyone who rebuilds these ecu's?
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Old 01-06-2009, 04:27 PM
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nothing to rebuild on them, unless some of the injector fets are burned out.
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Old 01-06-2009, 04:28 PM
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does reprogramming sometimes fix them or no?
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Old 01-06-2009, 04:32 PM
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Default depends what is "wrong" with the ecu.
reprogramming a burned out ECU isn't going to fix a goddamn thing.
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Old 01-06-2009, 04:42 PM
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keeps coming up with a bad tb code and epc light. changed tb twice and still does same thing
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Default reprogramming isn't going to fix that
did you try TB adaptation?
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Old 01-06-2009, 04:52 PM
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haha, k thanks
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Old 01-06-2009, 04:57 PM
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good news, just put it in and car started and is idling fine. lets see what happens
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