StuartVRS
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Originally posted by Adam Kindness
they wont be able to read the ECU as it has been chipped.
Vaux cannot read SUperchip 'customer key' maps...... and come up with the 'you need a new ECU' line...
your mapping is down the drain now 
always been able to read the ecu before AK never been a problem, tbh it needs a new map anyway as its not getting full boost as a result of the FMIC
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jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Adam Kindness
they wont be able to read the ECU as it has been chipped.
Vaux cannot read SUperchip 'customer key' maps...... and come up with the 'you need a new ECU' line...
your mapping is down the drain now
Not true with VAG adam, you can read the ECU adam as ive done it personally
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StuartVRS
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Originally posted by jr
quote:
Originally posted by Adam Kindness
they wont be able to read the ECU as it has been chipped.
Vaux cannot read SUperchip 'customer key' maps...... and come up with the 'you need a new ECU' line...
your mapping is down the drain now
Not true with VAG adam, you can read the ECU adam as ive done it personally
Lies, you got si to do it 
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jr
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lies, i did it, it was when i stayed with you car for 5 hours one sat when it wouldnt start 
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jr
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stu, send me your reg and ill tell you the price of the ECU now, as im looking at the screen 
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StuartVRS
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oh yeah
I might call them up and tell them to stop fucking around and fit a new ecu anyway rather than pay them to stand about staring at its beauty.
AK, lend me a car while your away, ill take the impreza 
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StuartVRS
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Originally posted by jr
stu, send me your reg and ill tell you the price of the ECU now, as im looking at the screen
S584 YAN
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jr
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According to my system
£445.63
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StuartVRS
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Originally posted by jr
According to my system
£445.63
ouch, that hurts
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StuartVRS
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VAG parts said they sometimes do them on an exchange basis, they take your old one and give you a new blank one then recode it
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jr
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Ring up VAG parts, and speak to martin, he should be able to help
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StuartVRS
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Originally posted by jr
Ring up VAG parts, and speak to martin, he should be able to help
i already have, they cant help, its actually more expensive.
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jr
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Doh
thing is i "might" be able to get the ECU for you, which might make it cheaper ???
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StuartVRS
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Doh
thing is i "might" be able to get the ECU for you, which might make it cheaper ???
thats a possibility, try and find out if you can order it, without actually ordering it as yet. Me being a pain, would like to know ASAP before audi get back to me and bend me over with a hand full of lube.
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StuartVRS
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oh and also how soon you could get it
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StuartVRS
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deffo new ecu, final bill will be 665 quid they are keeping the car and will be ready friday morning all repaired, albeit to standard and in need of a remap They have promised that it will be locked away in the garage also.
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Fad
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fook mine I may lend you some lube if you want?
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StuartVRS
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so, add the remap on top, 1200 quid. Im pimping out my missus, 50 quid a time now.
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StuartVRS
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also, thats now trax and national meet out of the window, cant afford it now
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TNM
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poor stupot.
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StuartVRS
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poor stupot.
Indeed, there goes being the first person in the world to get the 19" kei multispoke black wheels
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StuartVRS
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jabba remap soon aswell  just got off the phone, told him everything sone to it and he said they will do a full custom remap for about 450 quid and it should have about 1.5 bar boost 
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jr
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Just got of phone to factory, as tis a brand inhibitation part number
[Edited on 05-07-2005 by jr]
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vibrio
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who mapped the car. was it a SPP or a solder in chip?
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StuartVRS
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Superchip vibrio 
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