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Old 07 July 2008, 06:56 PM
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Question please help ive had enough

i have had my ecu chipped and manual boost controler fitted to my97 sti jap spec i had the big end go after a month think that was due to age i put a new block in from mr engine and was running fine til today whre the engine light comes on and off at random times and the engine will hesitate please shed some light as i cant afford another engine
Old 07 July 2008, 06:58 PM
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wat ecu was itand who fitted it
Old 07 July 2008, 07:01 PM
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What chip have you fitted?
What grade (ron) of fuel are you running?
Old 07 July 2008, 07:06 PM
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have you not considered it's the manual boost controller, What do you class as chipped ???what fuel are you putting in and what boost are you running ??

If you have fitted a superchip I think thats your problem
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i think its been flashed by well lane turbo centre
Old 07 July 2008, 07:07 PM
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never heard of them or mr engine that might be your problem wat u mean flashed???
Old 07 July 2008, 07:08 PM
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and i only use 99 ron petrol

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Old 07 July 2008, 07:09 PM
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when i say flashed i mean plug and play prob is superchip
Old 07 July 2008, 07:11 PM
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superchip is ya problem try a standard ecu see if it stops
Old 07 July 2008, 07:15 PM
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will do i take it this is a common problem them why is this so
Old 07 July 2008, 07:22 PM
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go back to well lane and see what they say
Old 07 July 2008, 07:22 PM
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superchips arnt recommended on here lol
Old 07 July 2008, 07:25 PM
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Take it to pennine subaru
Old 07 July 2008, 07:26 PM
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ok il take it for removal hope thats the end of the problems thanx everyone
Old 07 July 2008, 08:03 PM
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heard of well lane turbo aint that from the ford scene ??? do what every one has said bin the chip !! flashed heard that befor .
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Bin Well Lane Turbo Centre too.....
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they not to good gc8 ?? i can only remember hearing about them no exsperiance of them personally .




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