In a time where cost-reducing was not such a big topic, engineers sometimes used "over-sized" parts in the process. There are some Manufacturers that assume that their clients want to get quite more power out of their engines, for example many japanese brands. Of course, this text does not apply to all engines out there. Truth about Chip-Tuning: in almost all cases, don't do it! A lot of money is paid for "chiptuning" that would be better invested in getting the bigger engine right from the start. A text that popped up in the internet and with my understanding of Engines it tells us: Stay away from manipulating your ECU! Unfortunately this knowledge does not come around enough, and this is very important for a specific industry. The truth about chip-tuning, by Philipp StalzerĪn often discussed Topic, with almost no real technical background or tangible details to make a decision if you want to mess around with your Engine electronics or not. I had the thought of tuning my future car as well, but after reading this i think i'll skip that and just let it be stock, since i plan to drive it several years. I think many people on here might want to read this, it contains a ton of interesting information on I just took some time to translate it to englisch (as good as i could)Īll credit goes to Philipp Stalzer from MotorBlock (article is in german!) Will my husband divorce me if I dehydrate tomatoes in his F-150 truck?ĭennis Collins, a Highway Accident Investigator at the National Transportation Safety Boardįirst off, this is an article from a austrian blog (MotorBlock). The wonderful and epic tale of Yoshi the Yarisįorget the trunk monkey, check out trash pandas. Tire reviews? Tires questions? Post them here.Ĭar trouble? Your title must include year/make/model and a short description of the problem.įor information on content removal, user warnings, and bans, please see the Chain of Action page. Tint questions and advice? Post them here Trying to identify a car? Try /r/whatisthiscar, /r/namethatcar, or /r/rbi.
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