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09-30-02, 09:41 PM
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I came across this product on Ebay it sounds like bull to me.......they openly say it tricks your car into running lean.....
anyone care to clearify??
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...tem=1864687732
anyone care to clearify??
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...tem=1864687732
09-30-02, 10:58 PM
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bad idea...
sounds to me like it is someone trying to make an AFC with a series of resistors to alter the voltage goin to the ECU from the AFM
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sounds to me like it is someone trying to make an AFC with a series of resistors to alter the voltage goin to the ECU from the AFM
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09-30-02, 11:00 PM
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"Your car will accelerate faster and have a higher top end speed."
you should not buy anything from anyone who says they can change top end speed with electrical components.
you are limited by mechanics alone. (ie gear ratio)
Dave
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you should not buy anything from anyone who says they can change top end speed with electrical components.
you are limited by mechanics alone. (ie gear ratio)
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10-01-02, 12:42 AM
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more fuel = better economy... yeah, so why is it my suburban needs LOTS of fuel and doesn't go very far on it? I ran across the ad today too.
Lean engines go POP, any questions?
Lean engines go POP, any questions?
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Originally posted by AggieDave
"Your car will accelerate faster and have a higher top end speed."
you should not buy anything from anyone who says they can change top end speed with electrical components.
you are limited by mechanics alone. (ie gear ratio)
Dave
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"Your car will accelerate faster and have a higher top end speed."
you should not buy anything from anyone who says they can change top end speed with electrical components.
you are limited by mechanics alone. (ie gear ratio)
Dave
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are you saying that the rx-7s have no speed limiter?
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10-01-02, 12:53 AM
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Originally posted by AggieDave
you are limited by mechanics alone. (ie gear ratio)
Dave
87 TII (Series V Conversion)
Serior Elec. Engineering Major @ Texas A&M (WHOOP!)
you are limited by mechanics alone. (ie gear ratio)
Dave
87 TII (Series V Conversion)
Serior Elec. Engineering Major @ Texas A&M (WHOOP!)
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