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anyone chipped a 4.2

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Old Jan 18, 2009 | 11:16 PM
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Default anyone chipped a 4.2

just wondering whats out there
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 01:20 AM
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Have you given any consideration to searching the archives? A wealth of info on chipping 4.2's
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 04:34 AM
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^^^^what he said
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 07:05 AM
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congrats...
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 07:58 AM
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so far so good....course T is not letting me anywhere near the stove!!!
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 08:58 AM
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lol
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 10:57 AM
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don't bother, the gains from chipping a NA car are not worth it.
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 11:21 AM
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Default Depends on the model year.

Earlier models had less HP than the current ones. The chip brings it up to current models and gives you a better throttle response.

My A6 is n '01 and it was a noticeable improvement.
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Lemmiwinks can accopmlish the same thing as a chip for a NA car.
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 01:31 PM
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what are your thoughts would you do it again?
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