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Old Feb 12, 2007 | 07:06 AM
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Originally Posted by bigbob1
On an 85 there is no piggyback. The paper that came with it says the 1985 tpi uses a dropin replacement chip. It is impossible to install it wrong.
SORRY!!!!, but you CAN install it backwards, and get the exact symptoms you describe....ask me how I know!!???
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Old Feb 12, 2007 | 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by bigbob1
It is impossible to install it wrong.
What was the name of that ship that was so impossible to sink that God himself couldn't do it?
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Old Feb 12, 2007 | 09:45 PM
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I have the chip I will email pics to someone that can post them. You would have to destroy the chip and the ecm to install it wrong.
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Old Feb 12, 2007 | 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by nyernga1
What was the name of that ship that was so impossible to sink that God himself couldn't do it?
Was it the SS Minnow ??
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