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Re: TAP chip - How would they know?
If one subsequently moved to CA, how would they know whether your car had a
modified chip or not?
John Corbs
Traverse City, MI
'83 & '85 Ur-qs (for my sins)
----- Original Message -----
From: Linus Toy <linust@mindspring.com>
To: Lewis, Gary M <Gary.Lewis@West.Boeing.com>; <Glen_Powell@ne.3com.com>
Cc: 'quattro' <quattro@audifans.com>; '200q 20v List'
<200q20v@pdikeman.ne.mediaone.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 1999 11:47 PM
Subject: RE: TAP chip
> Not to take anything away from Scott, but one thing to consider, if you
are
> in CA, is that Ned's 10v solution is CARB certified--I don't know if any
> other vendors are. If I recall correctly, Ned has not submitted the 20v
> chips for CARB approval--he described the process as a PITA he didn't
> really want to do again.
>
> --ldt
>
> At 10:25 9/16/99 -0700, Lewis, Gary M wrote:
> >Glen said;
> >
> >> I *strongly* recommend the IA mod for the 10V turbo cars. BTDT. Works
> >> great
> >> for many years and many miles at 15 PSI. Original 85 ur-q engine was
still
> >> running strong at >195,000 miles with the IA mod installed for well
over
> >> 100,000 miles of the 195K total. It works. The engines live. Worth the
> >> bux.
> >>
> >> -glen
> >>
> >I have no direct experience with IA. However, everyone who has had
> >experience with IA hasn't had any complaints. I suspect Ned makes a
great
> >product, I just think he is priced high (but getting better).
> >
> >I have had experience with Scott Mockry's 10v chips and springs, and they
> >have performed excellently. They are significantly less expensive than
> >Ned(on the order of 50% of Ned's cheaper prices), and I know Scott does
> >extensive testing on all his products. No hacks, diodes, pressure
> >regulators, etc, just a nice eprom/spring solution, same as Ned. This is
> >for the 10v stuff only, I don't think he has a 20vt solution yet.
> >
> >IUD,
> >
> >> Gary Lewis
> >> 90 200tqw, Silver and Platinum, Stock
> >> FOR SALE!!! 88 5kcstq 1.8 bar 110km Pearl w/Fuchs, K24 turbo, 2-piece
EM
> >> 86 5kcstqw Sapphire and Platinum, stock
> >> Mergers, Acquisitions, Public Offerings
> >> (818) 586-2469
> >
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