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Which Chip? - 10/2/2006 10:34:34 AM

myfast01

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im trying to decide which chip to put in my 01 gti 12v VR6, anyone have some ideas for me?

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RE: Which Chip? - 10/2/2006 1:13:43 PM

Joelzy

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APR is supposed to be really good. pricey though i think

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RE: Which Chip? - 10/2/2006 1:28:04 PM

bagel

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I got mine off www.fastaddiction.com it's perfect.

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'00 Jetta VR6 GLS 12V 2.8L
Magnaflow Exhaust
Custom Cold Air Intake
Eurosport Underdrive Pulley
GIAC Chip
Diamond Mesh Grill--Front
Smoked Euro Tail Lights
18" ADR Rims On Toyo Proxes
Pioneer Deck, 2400W Rockford AMP, 2-12" Alpine Type

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RE: Which Chip? - 10/2/2006 2:09:06 PM

myfast01

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i looked at the APR but from what i read the cars supposed to turbo'd first, but the $$$ situation doesnt allow that

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RE: Which Chip? - 10/3/2006 1:18:45 PM

bagel

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Mine's not turbo...I think it's GIAC, I dunno look it up, get some Eurotuner mags man, great info.

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'00 Jetta VR6 GLS 12V 2.8L
Magnaflow Exhaust
Custom Cold Air Intake
Eurosport Underdrive Pulley
GIAC Chip
Diamond Mesh Grill--Front
Smoked Euro Tail Lights
18" ADR Rims On Toyo Proxes
Pioneer Deck, 2400W Rockford AMP, 2-12" Alpine Type

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RE: Which Chip? - 10/3/2006 1:39:35 PM

myfast01

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i have et mags but every car has a diff one!

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RE: Which Chip? - 10/4/2006 2:45:56 AM

bagel

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Find out, wether in the mags or whatever, which chip is gonna work best for YOUR car and what you want it to. Did you try the fast addiction website....another good one for chips is www.upsolute.com seriously check it out. I spent 2 months researching everything for chips.

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'00 Jetta VR6 GLS 12V 2.8L
Magnaflow Exhaust
Custom Cold Air Intake
Eurosport Underdrive Pulley
GIAC Chip
Diamond Mesh Grill--Front
Smoked Euro Tail Lights
18" ADR Rims On Toyo Proxes
Pioneer Deck, 2400W Rockford AMP, 2-12" Alpine Type

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RE: Which Chip? - 10/4/2006 9:46:19 AM

myfast01

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ill check out upsolute, but fastaddiction.com is down

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RE: Which Chip? - 10/4/2006 7:38:08 PM

bagel

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oh that sux, I love that one...what about performance-cafe?? You could try neuspeed....but try my buddy's site.....www.abdracing.com

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'00 Jetta VR6 GLS 12V 2.8L
Magnaflow Exhaust
Custom Cold Air Intake
Eurosport Underdrive Pulley
GIAC Chip
Diamond Mesh Grill--Front
Smoked Euro Tail Lights
18" ADR Rims On Toyo Proxes
Pioneer Deck, 2400W Rockford AMP, 2-12" Alpine Type

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