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New GIAC x-chip for my 2000 s4 TIP.

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Old 12-06-2006, 09:49 AM
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Default New GIAC x-chip for my 2000 s4 TIP.

Picked up someone elses X-Chipped ECU off of Ebay. Sold as being just one program. Part number matches my old ECU. Clearly the new ECU is socketted and has a GIAC chip installed.

Anything special I need to do with the car once I put in the new ECU?

How do I know which program is really on here / which version of the x-software I have?

Don't want to blow up the car, or mess up anything.

Anybody have documentation out there that would normally come with the chip - the guy that sold it to me didn't provide me with anything.
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Just adapt throttle body and don't brake launch your sled.
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Default 2nd. Then sell the GIAC and get ASP software.

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dont buy shady **** off of ebay
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Huh? I think you wanted to reply to him, not me?
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huh?
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^naughty naughty. But I slightly agree with curbside's opinion =)
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You'll agree once Thursday rolls around. Isn't that when you get it?


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