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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 06:29 PM
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looking to add a performance chip into my 90 vette for more power can anyone suggest a brand?
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 09:57 PM
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what modifications have you done to your car?
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Old Aug 27, 2011 | 09:51 PM
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 10:22 AM
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Save your money. Sometimes a new chip is needed to capture all of the performance increase potential when major modifications have been made. You will not see any real hp increase for a stock engine. You might be a little faster because your wallet will not weigh as much.
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it already comes with a "performance chip" ...
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Dyno tune, live tune or whatever you want to call it or stock
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