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LX Z1 performance module ( garantees +22hp!!!) is this shit real?

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Old 05-10-2004, 12:22 AM
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Default LX Z1 performance module ( garantees +22hp!!!) is this **** real?

http://www.accordracing.com/eb...ccord

notice how its not a http://www.ebay.com link. but from looking at the seller's feeback, he has a lot of good ratings. what do you guys think?
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22hp would cost you more than that.

Wake up dude, it's one of those stupid scam again. cough e-turbo, cough
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i m asking for a friend. i m pretty sure its a scam.
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now you know...

just for the kicks, ask the seller for a dyno chart on paper, not the photoshopped one
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all it is is a resistor that tricks sensors.
not a good way to make power if you ask me.
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http://www.radioshack.com/prod...-1122
thats what he is selling to you at a $24 markup.
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power, under no circumstances, comes cheap....

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Looking at that ad, it's not vehicle specific. And they advertise up to 12% gain which is about 15-18 hp on an Accord, but I really doubt you'll see that with this thing... That 22 hp was probably on a Z28 or something where they are more limited by the factory ECU.
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