Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

racing chip?

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Nov 17, 2002 | 01:26 PM
  #1  
0 0 0's Avatar
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Nov 2002
Posts: 265
Likes: 0
From: spring hill, florida, usa
Default racing chip?

what do you think about racing chips and do they make one for a stock vx engine ? if so who makes it. thanks
Reply
Old Nov 17, 2002 | 01:30 PM
  #2  
Kamin's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Sep 2001
Posts: 12,176
Likes: 2
From: Tucson, AZ
Default Re: racing chip? (vxHATCHATTACK)

dont waste money on a chipped ECU till you do major modifications.
Reply
Old Nov 17, 2002 | 01:31 PM
  #3  
DSeriesBeeKilla's Avatar
 
Joined: Oct 2002
Posts: 430
Likes: 0
From: Murfreesboro, TN, 37129
Default Re: racing chip? (vxHATCHATTACK)

our cars aren't like camaros and such....they have chips that adjust fuel curves and stuff to give them added horse power...most of the time when we get a "chip" it's basically a reprogrammed ecu....
Reply
Old Nov 17, 2002 | 01:36 PM
  #4  
0 0 0's Avatar
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Nov 2002
Posts: 265
Likes: 0
From: spring hill, florida, usa
Default Re: racing chip? (99D16VTECCivic)

so will the chip even do anything to improve power or just fuel ?
Reply
Old Nov 17, 2002 | 01:37 PM
  #5  
Kamin's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Sep 2001
Posts: 12,176
Likes: 2
From: Tucson, AZ
Default Re: racing chip? (vxHATCHATTACK)

so will the chip even do anything to improve power or just fuel ?
its not gonna help anything till your car is heavily modded.
dont waste the time/monry.
Reply
Old Nov 17, 2002 | 01:38 PM
  #6  
DSeriesBeeKilla's Avatar
 
Joined: Oct 2002
Posts: 430
Likes: 0
From: Murfreesboro, TN, 37129
Default Re: racing chip? (vxHATCHATTACK)

yeah....it's not with the time or money unless you have a lot of other mods....
Reply
Old Nov 17, 2002 | 01:39 PM
  #7  
0 0 0's Avatar
Thread Starter
 
Joined: Nov 2002
Posts: 265
Likes: 0
From: spring hill, florida, usa
Default Re: racing chip? (99D16VTECCivic)

alright thanks for the help
Reply
Old Nov 17, 2002 | 04:28 PM
  #8  
420aNT's Avatar
 
Joined: May 2002
Posts: 989
Likes: 0
From: Wilkesbarre, pa, us
Default Re: racing chip? (vxHATCHATTACK)

he said chip
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Blazen_angles
Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
2
Dec 20, 2007 10:04 PM
RTW DC2R
Acura Integra Type-R
6
Dec 20, 2006 03:43 PM
G2ILS
Acura Integra
1
Oct 30, 2004 06:39 PM
RedInTegRa6
Acura Integra
5
Jul 1, 2004 09:03 PM
vtec69
Acura Integra Type-R
13
Oct 24, 2002 05:07 AM




All times are GMT -8. The time now is 12:51 AM.