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Who uses/ed a chip?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by jcremeans11, Dec 30, 2010.

  1. Dec 30, 2010 at 9:48 AM
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    jcremeans11

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    If so, how much of a performance increase did you receive?

    Anybody dyno it?
     
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  2. Dec 30, 2010 at 10:42 AM
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    bgdeer1

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    3 inch lift in back 1 1/2 front. 31' mesa A/T's. Alpine deck, alpine speakers, l5 kicker solo baric sub
    i used a chip, gave me 150 hp!!.....

    I wish that was true =/ If it was everyone would have one.

    Chip=fail,no such thing,garbage, waste of $$, dont think about it, not worth it.

    ya dig?
     
    bgdeer1, Dec 30, 2010
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  3. Dec 30, 2010 at 10:52 AM
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    Cheetos bro =D
     
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  4. Dec 30, 2010 at 10:55 AM
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    *tuner

    I call it a chip
     
    jcremeans11, Dec 30, 2010
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  5. Dec 30, 2010 at 10:56 AM
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    chips dont work. Check urdusa.com if you're looking for any type of electronic device that will help out with performance.
     
    malander, Dec 30, 2010
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  6. Dec 30, 2010 at 11:04 AM
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    fireturk41 I like to break shit!

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    ive seen tuners work on deisels
     
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  7. Dec 30, 2010 at 11:09 AM
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    3 inch lift in back 1 1/2 front. 31' mesa A/T's. Alpine deck, alpine speakers, l5 kicker solo baric sub
    imo chips are a mystery =X
     
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  8. Dec 30, 2010 at 11:28 AM
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    chips?
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  9. Dec 30, 2010 at 3:29 PM
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    diesels use programmers well, gas not so much. Especially if you have a locked ecu like the taco...
     
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  10. Dec 30, 2010 at 3:37 PM
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    well if it's locked, let's unlock it! we had a v8 dodge dakota with a supership at work, and it's a huge improvement over the stock dakota we had!
     
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