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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 07:59 PM
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i have a z4 and a w8 ecu to try out any idea what one would be the better one and what supporting mods(turbo etc).they will be going on a legacy turbo engine
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Not heard of a w8 (w6 or U8?) but i'm running a z4 (mapped for td05 turbo as standard) which has one of the better maps of the early ecus but don't know the effect of running it on a legacy engine.
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Not heard of a w8 (w6 or U8?) but i'm running a z4 (mapped for td05 turbo as standard) which has one of the better maps of the early ecus but don't know the effect of running it on a legacy engine.

sorry it says w9 on case
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w9 is from an 1993/94 RA if you are going for a standard ecu go with the z4.
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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by myblackwrx
w9 is from an 1993/94 RA if you are going for a standard ecu go with the z4.

cheers ill try the z4 first ,the engine `s are one in my beetle drag car and another in a camper
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