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Old 12-20-2004, 11:38 AM
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Has anyone driven a giac x chipped car then driven a dahlback chipped car..comparisons??
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how is Dahlback diff, than MTM/Hoppen?
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Better yet, why does your sig say you have ABT? It is AMS, right?
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from what i was told its a different chip than mtm..i emailed hans dahlback
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Default apparently, that's what everybody says here, does AMS has their own sticker?
<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/31255/abt_m_box.jpg"></center><p>I got mine at Stratmosphere more than 2 yrs ago, see pic timestamp.
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Default no, when I got it, it was made under license to Abt de
which meant abt took a fee for everyone sold and considered it an Abt North.Amer. chip
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The story I've heard and read here is that AMS paid Abt to use their name on the chip.
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Right, but AMS tuned it.
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Default not me, but Alan and Andrew are brothers in NYC with each of those chips
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Default AMS had to, euro ECU use DTC's and NA. ECU's don't
abt doesn't make any SW for DOT cars

I'd be interested to see what MTM is doing these days

using 4 year old code for american cars or what
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