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      07-20-2016, 03:28 PM   #1
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hey guys, i was looking into the "racechip ultimate" and i was wondering if it was designed for a stock car, or one with an intake and dp or any other bolt ons?
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hey guys, i was looking into the "racechip ultimate" and i was wondering if it was designed for a stock car, or one with an intake and dp or any other bolt ons?
Tons of threads on this already, just search
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Tons of threads on this already, just search
yea i am looking, but i cant seem to find an exact answer
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      07-20-2016, 05:00 PM   #4
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Tons of threads on this already, just search
yea i am looking, but i cant seem to find an exact answer
It's stage 1, designed for nothing more than an intake
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      07-20-2016, 10:17 PM   #5
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Don't even need an intake. I had a bone stock car with it for months and worked great.
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Don't even need an intake. I had a bone stock car with it for months and worked great.
I didn't say that you need an intake I said nothing more than an intake.

OP: I heard racechip is not very good...go read through the official thread
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OP, here's link to a sticky from last summer on tuning. Might be helpful?

http://www.2addicts.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1150729

And this one, specifically on Racechip

http://www.2addicts.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1091661
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I have one (racechip ultimate) used for 4 months I am willing to sell PM me if anyone interested
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I have one (racechip ultimate) used for 4 months I am willing to sell PM me if anyone interested
why u selling, were you not happy with it
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hey guys, i was looking into the "racechip ultimate" and i was wondering if it was designed for a stock car, or one with an intake and dp or any other bolt ons?
It is a stage 1 tune designed for a stock car.
In another thread you mention getting downpipes, skip the RC and get a JB4 instead.
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      07-26-2016, 05:26 AM   #12
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why u selling, were you not happy with it
at first I was not interested to do performance upgrades to the car, I wanted it to be as close to stock as possible. so I got this RCU then I wanted more
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well have a check of my results. basic box no other mods and not set to highest setting but putting out 375bhp (at flywheel) now,
http://www.2addicts.com/forums/showt...2#post20314222

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well have a check of my results. basic box no other mods and not set to highest setting but putting out 375bhp now,
http://www.2addicts.com/forums/showt...2#post20314222

wait you got 375 wheel with just the racechip?
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wait you got 375 wheel with just the racechip?
yeah thats at flywheel estimate...and at wheel around 312bhp..really good result,
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yeah thats at flywheel estimate...and at wheel around 312bhp..really good result,
ohh that makes sense, impressive result tho
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