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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 09:28 PM
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I have a 99.5 a4 1.8T Tip, I want to know, if i can do anything to make it shift faster in manual mode?
 
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 09:32 PM
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hmm, maybe there is a chip.

I would think is to increase the presure of oil in tranny, and reprogram the computer to shift shorter with a kick.
 
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 09:38 PM
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Whats the first place i should check, that might be able to reprogram it?
 
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 09:40 PM
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yea there is definatly a tip chip somewhere out there i think its GIAC or at least thats one
 
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 09:55 PM
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I'm also pretty sure giac has one, I think they said takes shifting from1.2 sec to .2 seconds, faster than a manual.
 
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 10:01 PM
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yes giac makes the chip, its around 200 bux. i plan on getting it in the future. also level 10 has the valve body upgrade which will shift faster and ur car can hold like 350 whp, its around 800.
 
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 10:12 PM
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cool!! thanks for the info...i'm going to get one now...
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 12:27 AM
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http://awe-tuning.com/pages/shared/p...L=GIACTipChips there u go
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 01:19 AM
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I wonder how this affects relaibility, that and how harsh the shifts are for DD.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2006 | 01:54 AM
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i have not heard anyone say any negetive thing about there daily driveablity
 
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