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SteveBee
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Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:04 pm

Has it says in the title ive just done a full service on my sport and got a spare 100quid what is the best way going about spending it to gain some quality gains
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Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:05 pm

BBTB

For an M20 it was an absolutely brilliant mod, so much more responsive now on the throttle.

see "maggspower" on here
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Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:18 pm

is that ecu plug in and play?
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Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:19 pm

bbtb and chip the ecu around £130 outlay
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Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:33 pm

Make the ecu belive you have air con running Free, Remove the hot water feed from the tb free. A lesson from a racing driver not much but worth ££££ in mods.
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Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:41 pm

Make the ecu belive you have air con running Free
never heard of this mate, how does it help?

and yes the BBTB has no integration with the ECU but a chip is another cheap way of getting a bit more umph
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Sun Sep 01, 2013 9:36 pm

could I throw into the mix a set of 19lb e34 M30 535i injectors ??
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Sun Sep 01, 2013 9:38 pm

jimbom30cab wrote:
Make the ecu belive you have air con running Free
never heard of this mate, how does it help?
It dont, Urban myth....

Some chav thought " When i turns on da aircon, the revs rise init....." i think you may be able to work out the rest...
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Sun Sep 01, 2013 9:39 pm

lol, nice one !!!
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