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Subject Topic: ECU Remap - Good or Bad?
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Personbobmel
29/2/2024 at 4:17pm
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rubbish. a proper remap never goes above the manufactures specs.

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That will be a no then.

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Quote: Originally posted by TrigGLX on 23/2/2024
An old clunker engine i ncan imagine would not last but somethign relatively new low mileage, you takes your chances.


It's that last bit that has me worried, knowing my luck it would blow up. There seems to be quite opposite arguments to the question, for and against. So I messaged Renault Technical Services to ask their opinion, needless to say I haven't had a reply....they probably want me to buy a new car 🤣

Post last edited on 29/02/2024 17:04:40

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Quote: Originally posted by bobmel on 29/2/2024
rubbish. a proper remap never goes above the manufactures specs.


Quote: Originally posted by bobmel on 29/2/2024
That will be a no then.

Confused dot com, is it rubbish or is it a no?

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Had our Ducato remapped from 130 hp to 160hp, much better to drive and no issues



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