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Old Jun 15, 2009
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Performance chip! Does it work??

So i was looking in ebay amd came across some of the perfromance chips that supposly are suppose to give you better gas milage and some more hp. The question is do they really work for our cars? I have a 03 civic ex and so if anyone knows or tried it out let me know cus the seem like bs
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Re: Performance chip! Does it work??

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So i was looking in ebay amd came across some of the perfromance chips that supposly are suppose to give you better gas milage and some more hp. The question is do they really work for our cars? I have a 03 civic ex and so if anyone knows or tried it out let me know cus the seem like bs
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Re: Performance chip! Does it work??

its a resistor that goes in ur IAT sensor clip that fools the intake into thinking there is cold air coming in even when its hot
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JET ECU Upgrade.

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Re: Performance chip! Does it work??

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Re: Performance chip! Does it work??

Originally Posted by greeen01civic4d
its a resistor that goes in ur IAT sensor clip that fools the intake into thinking there is cold air coming in even when its hot
Kind of like alcohol and Adam. Except it fools you into thinking Adam is hotter than he actually is. Best to hit it again in the morning just for good measure.
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