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Here in SA we just get big fines but the government is implementing a points system next year cos fines doesn't stop feckall.

[ QUOTE ] So ECU get's sent to Audi then Bosch, you really think Bosch cannot read there own ECU's? [/ QUOTE ] I said that Bosch WOULD read the ECU and see that the car was remapped , but I didn't think it would get that far.

[ QUOTE ] but the 'normal' 3.2 quattro A3 just isn't special enough in my eyes [/ QUOTE ] I agree 100%

Hi guys I don't think that dealers have the ability to detect the chip electronically. They might "detect" the chip by driving the car but they will not be able to prove it. Audi is not allowed to open the ECU cos it is under a Bosch warranty. So the only way that they can prove the car is...

Congrats Welcome to the land of the non-sleepers

Flog the audio , you know it makes sense

They look stunning. I am going to see if I can pick up a cheap set on EBay. U gotta love the flowers

Hi guys I drive a 2002 S3 and my gearbox was also very notchy from new. I took the car to the dealer the middle of 2002 and they replaced the gearbox oil with fully synthetic oil. The oil was covered under warranty and yes there was a bulletin from Audi to the dealer about this (last year...

[ QUOTE ] Why do you want the stock chip back ? [/ QUOTE ] I want the stock chip back cos if I get bored with the performance chip then I can send my stock chip to REVO and still drive my car with whatever chip I choose in the meantime.

[ QUOTE ] Joe, seems like things are hard in the world of tuning in SA, I suggest you take a holiday to the UK with your ECU underarm and get it done............... [/ QUOTE ] I was thinking about that [ QUOTE ] it says that they provide a dyno-tune for each car when the upgrade is...

[ QUOTE ] No I don't think they do. All they need, IIRC, is your engine code and ECU code i.e. part number. You'll probably have to take the ECU out to get this. I think the ECU code is the main one they need. That ensures they get you the right "base" ECU. They will "chip" the car. Then when...

What would you guys do if you lived in a country were your only local chipping options were Chiplogic or Superchips : 1. Chiplogic chip ( a local company that uses a modified MTH chip from Germany) 2. Superchips chip (the local agents for Superchips) 3. Remove the ECU and send it to REVO...

[ QUOTE ] S3-Moff , I live in South Africa -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Should put it in your profile then [/ QUOTE ] Done Most of the dealers here offer a paint protection option, that apparently makes it very difficult to get...

[ QUOTE ] Did you just reply to what I sent you? I'll give it a few minutes to be sure [/ QUOTE ] yip Thanx guys , I use the google translator Now if only the seller would contact me on how to him . Later Joe

Hi Drill You have mail Later Joe