1999 Performance Chip
May 10, 2012 | 09:25 PM
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Drifting
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1999 Performance Chip
Guys
May 10, 2012 | 10:05 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
BIGJIM13
Guys
There has not been a replaceable chip in a corvette in 19 years......
May 10, 2012 | 10:49 PM
Safety Car
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
lucky131969
There has not been a replaceable chip in a corvette in 19 years......
May 10, 2012 | 11:36 PM
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Originally Posted by
8VETTE7
Tunes to the car are done by using a programming device that makes parameter changes to tables stored in the PCM.
There is at least one company out there that sells a "chip" for the C5 but it is absolute
...and it's not like the old Hypertechs (plug in prom)...rather..it's an inline harness gig....
May 10, 2012 | 11:53 PM
Le Mans Master
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your best option is to remove your PCM and mail it to ECS for a flash tune.
May 11, 2012 | 08:16 AM
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Drifting
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May 11, 2012 | 12:42 PM
Le Mans Master
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St. Jude Donor '13-'14-'15
May 14, 2012 | 09:53 AM
Melting Slicks
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Get a turbonator and you will get real performance
Install it with a sky hook and get 100 MPG
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