[s-cars] Chipped ECU swap

[Tom Green]

Aaron,
As long as you are comfortable with the source, and the price is
more favorable than replacing the chips and MAP sensor on your
ECU, I think it is a acceptable way to go.

If mr chips does the job, you always know where to find him.

Tom

> Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:56:46 -0400
> From: Robert Myers <bob at chips-ur-s.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Chipped ECU swap
> To: Aaron Ryba <aaronryba at yahoo.com>
> Cc: s-car-list <s-car-list at audifans.com>
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> Sorry, Aaron.  I didn't answer the whole question.  Swapping ECUs is
> pretty easy.  You will find step-by-step directions here:
> http://chips-ur-s.com/Swap1.html
>
>
> At 06:37 PM 8/1/2008, Robert Myers wrote:
>
>> Gopher it, Aaron.  The ECUs are identical (except for the MRC chips
>> and the pressure transducer/VMAP).  The change will give you a nice
>> upgrade of perhaps 50 ponies.
>>
>> Bob
>>
>>
>> At 06:26 PM 8/1/2008, Aaron Ryba wrote:
>>> S-heads
>>> I'm thinking about trading my stock ECU for another one that has an
>>> MRC stage 2 chip and 3 bar VMAP. Is there any reason I should worry
>>> about trading my functioning stock ECU with that of the chipped one?
>>> My car is a 95 S6. I don't know of any changes to the ECU over the
>>> years from the earlier S4 and right now I don't know what year the
>>> chipped ECU is from.
>>> Is the ECU swap a fairly simple task? Any complications invovled  
>>> with it?
>>> Any BTDT is appreciated.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Aaron Ryba