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Old Dec 2, 2001 | 03:57 PM
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Default What octane does the APR chip require?
I'm looking at chipping tomorrow guys. :-) Anything you guys have to say about it, please share. Any major problems?
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Default wait for the sale man...
dontcha wanna save money or get the ecms programs for free?
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Default Hard to explain my response to this.
I'll tell you tomorrow. :-) Just tell me the octane number.
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i think its..... 92 octane or better.
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Default I've used 92-93 in mine since getting chipped......and I've only had one problem
...I don't have enough time to drive around and enjoy the extra power!
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Default I know someone thats been using similar octane but a different problem
not enough money (after prolonged usage and mixing 100 with 91 octane) to buy Valentine1
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Default ECU with APR chip and 3 EMCS settings
Fits 2001 1.8T manual trans.
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Default Nah, you can get a new 93 octane specific program, and it is wonderful.
Buttery smooth and excelent throttle response, the feeling of any kind of turbo lag is even further removed. I believe they've done more work optimizing the timing to the available octane. It's really nice!
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