[200q20v] FS: 282 BHP 3B ECUs from Europe

[Bernie Benz]

Orin, You just don't know what you are talking about.  Just listen for
awhile.

Bernie

> From: Orin Eman <orin at drizzle.com>
> Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 17:12:37 -0800 (PST)
> To: brett at cloud9.net (Brett Dikeman)
> Cc: mik at info.fundp.ac.be (Mihnea Cotet), 200q20v at audifans.com,
> quattro at audifans.com, urq at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [200q20v] FS: 282 BHP 3B ECUs from Europe
>
>> "1.4bar"?  Stock max pressure on the 3B is 1.8.  With the chip I
>> have(IA III+), its over 2 bar.  1.4bar won't even get you 217hp, much
>> less 282.  Ah...i see...you're actually meaning 2.4bar.  All Audi
>> displays measure boost absolute; please refer to pressures in
>> absolute terms, not relative to atmospheric.
>
> Come on, he was perfectly correct to say 1.4 bar boost.
> 'Boost' is by definition MAP - atmospheric.  Unfortunately,
> the word boost is what is usually used incorrectly around here
> and that is what should be corrected.
>
>>> and a twin-cone K&N airfilter
>>
>> Complete garbage.  Cone filters do not provide smooth enough airflow
>> for the MAF sensor, and K&N elements do not provide sufficient
>> filtering.
>
> It's closer to 400 HP when the airflow becomes a problem.
> I still wouldn't use a K&N though due to the unreliability
> of the filtering.
>
> Orin.
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