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1990 Legacy L Owner
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performance chip

Post by 1990 Legacy L Owner »

Anyone use those cheap performance chips that are sold on ebay? Are they worth a shit?
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Post by 92whitelegacy »

No they arent worth a shit.
92 ss 275k+mi, kartboy shifter/bushings, gauges. VRG3 FCD II, NGK I'4s, TDO5-16G 4" dp CAT-less 3"tbe 4.11 gears.
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Post by 1990 Legacy L Owner »

I didn't think so, thank you.
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Post by Soul Shinobi »

Those usually wind up being radioshack resistors or the like that you splice in someplace along the MAF sensor wire to give false air flow signals or other crazy crude things that will kill economy or something else... Or everything else...
-Nick
1992 BC Legacy L Sedan AWD 5MT 272,000 - Wish you the best
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