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Old Sep 13, 2006 | 10:08 PM
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my car had one of there things on it when i bought it. never thought too much of it. anybody have any info on what it is and what it does for me? think i should get rid of it?
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Old Sep 13, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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yeah get rid of it... i think its one of those ebay chips that do nothing but tell your pcm the intake air is like 10 degrees cooler.
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Old Sep 15, 2006 | 03:10 PM
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anybody else know anything? i can't find anything in searches online. if this thing is going to screw anything up i really wanna get rid of it.
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Old Sep 16, 2006 | 01:07 AM
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nobody else?
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Old Sep 16, 2006 | 01:36 AM
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yea its those ebay fake *****. Its just extra weight for no reason.
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Old Sep 16, 2006 | 03:53 PM
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yea its those ebay fake *****. Its just extra weight for no reason.
is it going to hurt anything if i leave it on there or should i really take it off? can anybody explain what they do for sure?
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Old Oct 2, 2006 | 08:46 AM
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they do absolutely NOTHING for the car. i would just take it off. trust me i tried every ebay garbage on my old v6.
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