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cookieSRi16V
03-08-05, 05:21 PM
hi there ppl, i take it most ppl have heard of these lil devices called piggy backs. it is a resistor that u place sumwhere on the air flow system, which in turn tricks the ECU into thinkin that the air is consantly cold, so chuckin morer petrol in. obvously in the hope more power? please sum1 help me! r they worth it!

dunova
03-08-05, 05:39 PM
No.

Jack
03-08-05, 05:44 PM
Often found on ebay as "performance chips" that can add up to 15bhp extra!!!!!!!!11!1!!!!eleven!!!!!!5

-tucny-
03-08-05, 10:15 PM
you can tell your engine as much as you want that its cold air, but if it isnt cold - its not gonna run right. the sensors say if the airs warm for a reason, not to kill any potential power.

cookieSRi16V
04-08-05, 08:30 AM
CHEERS PPL IL NOT BOTHER THEN, AS DONT WANA FUK THE MOTOR UP AS JUST SPEND ?'SSS ON A REBUILD! NICE1 BRUVA'S !!!!!!!!!