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Old 12-27-2005, 11:13 AM
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Default Whats up brothers! , new audi 1999 a4 1.8t quattro owner ! help please

whats the cost and heartache involved getting a chip- versus a boost controller , and my car has over 100,000 miles should i get a diverter change , last question how do i change the trans fluid if its sealed
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Default dont get a boost controller, get a chip, get a 710n diverter valve

you should get the whole trans serviced
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Timing belt should be at the top of your list.
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Default Re: dont get a boost controller, get a chip, get a 710n diverter valve

ok, so get a timingbelt , and chip and 710n diverter valve - got any prices and places to do this sorta thing fellas !
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Default thats about $2k worth. Start with that ;)

Unless you feel comfortable doing the Timing Belt your self.
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Default A heartache would be interesting. The chip doesn't make it go THAT fast, lol.

GIAC or APR are the two big ones. I've got a 1.0 bar APR in my car and love it.
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Default your tb may have already been done since your at 100k+ miles

710n Diverter valve can be picked up at the dealership

websites to get chipped:
GIACusa.com
goapr.com<ul><li><a href="http://www.purems.com/products/description.php?II=1112&amp;CA=406&amp;PA=4">heres a Timing belt kit from pure ms</a></li></ul>
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the search function works well, so does the FAQ<ul><li><a href="https://forums.audiworld.com/a4/msgs/2299748.phtml">B5 FAQ</a></li></ul>
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Default Re: thats about $2k worth. Start with that ;)

so the chip cost about 2 grand to get done and i will get modest gains
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Default blow off valve

can i get a blow off valve ? and cost


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