Performance Chip Stage 4 - Car Talk Community
Oct 25, 2021 · Anyone used Stage 4 Performance Chip Module OBD2 +LCD Monitor from performance chips? I read some reviews but we’re not really helpful.
Do performance chips work? - Car Talk Community
Jan 15, 2011 · I found a performance chip for my 2005 Nissan Maxima SE. It states an increase in fuel efficiency of 4-7mpg. Do these chips work and if so can they damage the ECU (Electronic Control Unit?
Vortex performance part - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community
Nov 23, 2022 · Per their FAQ " Will the Vertex Module work with other Aftermarket Performance Parts? Yes, our Performance Module is 100% effective with any aftermarket performance part. In fact, in …
Performance chips - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community
Apr 15, 2012 · I recently purchased a 2010 Honda Element. I’ve seen an add for a performance chip that is supposed to increase horsepower and gas mileage (which is mainly why I’m interested in …
Performance chips - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community
Oct 27, 2007 · That 110% of chemically correct stoichiometric mixutre was the norm for all cars prior to 1971. I’m sure the performance chip makers need to make sure the tailpipe meets emission …
Gforce performance chips - Car Talk Community
Oct 26, 2011 · They might do harm, and do no good. They aren’t performance ‘chips’, they’re just jumpers that trick the actual computer (not a ‘chip’) to run the engine incorrectly, or they do nothing. …
Rav4, ECU and Carbon Black Smoke - Car Talk Community
Oct 2, 2020 · They called the EEProms the “FBI” chip because supposedly the FBI ordered a number of these cars un-marked with the Grand National badges deleted and these chips. Cars that benefit the …
Performance Chips - General Discussion - Car Talk Community
May 22, 2012 · Performance chips work. But only REAL performance chips, not the crap advertised in infomercials, and only in specific applications involving significant performance modifications - for …
2024 Honda Accord Hybrid - Good buy? - Car Talk Community
Apr 4, 2025 · The Accord Hybrid starts at around $34k and tops out at about $40k. For a new car in 2025, that’s actually below average in terms of cost. It’s a reasonably good car, though Honda …
Non-Computer aided Cars - Car Talk Community
May 18, 2010 · What was the last year that Detroit made a purely mechanical car without computer chips? And what was the best of these purely mechanical cars?