Chip and wastegate upgrades...

David Kavanagh audiguy at gmail.com
Mon Dec 20 09:47:41 EST 2004


I'll just give Charlie props here. I got one of those springs "back in
the day" for my '87 5KTQ and used it with the QLCC chip and that car
was great!

David

On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 09:13:15 -0500 (EST), Charlie Smith
<charlie at elektro.cmhnet.org> wrote:
> Earlier, Josh at docwyte at comcast.net wrote:
> >
> > Well, going to be bringing home my "new" '87 5ktq avant soon.
> > I want to do the chip/wastegate spring upgrade.
> >
> > Is SJM still doing these?  If so, how do I get ahold of him and
> > how much does he charge?
> >
> > Has anyone gotten these upgrades from Chris at Force 5?  If so, what
> > are your impressons?
> 
> I think both of those sources are still providing ECU chips including
> a new wastegate spring.
> 
> I've still got some "low cost almost as good" wastegate springs
> that will provide 1.7 Bar pressure without modifying the ECU chips.
> 
> I'll send you a wastegate spring and instructions on how to bypass
> the ECU overboost protection for $35.  These are the same spec springs
> I developed in about 1994 when I had a '86 5kCSTQ.  Send me an email
> with your mailing address and ask for one.
> 
>     - Charlie
> 
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