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Old May 4, 2003 | 04:22 PM
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Default today.....yesterday..
I took my car in for sevice @ classic audi up in mt vernon NYfor the 20 k service....my car was out of there 2 and 1/2 hrs.later....no problem...they seem pretty good...no mention of new exhaust or short shifter,anyway I take a drive from there over to the Pconos in Pa.to visit my siblings.....nice drive love the exhaust.....anywa,I leave this morning to go back to NY,and before I do I swap ecu boxes ,putting the GIAC one in....guess what.Car wont start.....it wont turn over even tho everything reads OK...so I put the ol box back and voila! she starts.....wats up with this boGIAC box??the ecu is new!!oh well have to call the boys @ awe again and tell them...maybe they didnt socket in well enuf.....questions?
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Old May 4, 2003 | 04:31 PM
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Default my x-chipped ecu is at the shop now.
ran fine for ages then died, in stock mode. Hope it is just a cold solder issue.
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Old May 4, 2003 | 05:34 PM
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Ahhhhh APR *cough cough* ;-)
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Old May 4, 2003 | 05:38 PM
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Default umm free cough cough
or already paid for cough cough.

Either way mine is still faster than yours ;-p
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Old May 4, 2003 | 06:03 PM
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:-), not for long
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Old May 4, 2003 | 06:08 PM
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Not if it's dead, it isn't.
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Old May 4, 2003 | 06:30 PM
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HA! nice
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Default Don't you have to do something with the vag because of the immobilizer?
I know with my car I have the immobilizer 3, so I need a code from the dealership in order to put a new ecu in the car (or so it says on vagcom)..
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Old May 5, 2003 | 03:25 AM
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I'm thinking they didnt sodder it in well enuf....
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