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RE: chipped S4



So do you have proof that it's around 300hp? Nothing personal, but I'm
always a little bit sceptical about horsepower claims for modification.
- peter, peterhe@microsoft.com, issaquah,wa
  91 200qw
  94 acura legend gs


>-----Original Message-----
>From:	Jeff Wain [SMTP:JeffWain@msn.com]
>Sent:	Tuesday, February 25, 1997 10:30 AM
>To:	Mike Miller
>Cc:	quattro@coimbra.ans.net
>Subject:	RE: chipped S4
>
>sorry if I stretched your belief beyond reason but can only repeat as before,
>60k since new, 10k since chipped ( May last year) including 3k in Europe in 
>Aug at 100+mph and nothing has gone wrong. Only had the car serviced by main 
>dealer every 10k, next due in march this year, and nothing has gone wrong.
>Any experience of 'Superchips' this was my first done locally and the result 
>is excellent. Car was rolling roaded before and after and that was the only 
>hairy bit as I thought it was going to shoot out of the end of the shop! Not 
>recommended for fussy owners fearful for their car safety. Most difficult
>part 
>was finding the engine management ECU, it's under the passenger footwell 
>(RHDrive versions) but is a sod to locate and remove. After that all OK and 
>the car goes like a rocket and still does just over 20mpg.
>Anyone else chipped their S4?
>Jeff
>