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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 07:06 PM
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http://www.gfchips.com/ Saw this when I was logging in. I bet this is just a resistor wrapped up in a chip...
i.e. PowerWire
 
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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 07:19 PM
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Originally Posted by ozone45212
http://www.gfchips.com/ Saw this when I was logging in. I bet this is just a resistor wrapped up in a chip...
i.e. PowerWire
At best it's a power wire but it still wouldn't meet those claims. My gut says snake-oil.
 
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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 09:43 PM
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yeah its gotta be BS...not wasting my money to find out!
 
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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 11:24 PM
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you know its a scam when they have every car manufacture listed on the side and a compatible part with it. really a lambo would need that chip?
 
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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 11:30 PM
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whoa.....ask six shooter...these things ROCK!!!!! lol...jk....honestly, I made a power wire and I can't tell if it did anything or not....good thing I only spent about $3 on mine.....
 
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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 11:33 PM
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any gains would be felt in the dead of summer. colder weather wont do much.
 
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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 11:48 PM
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i did mine last summer...i think it is "all in the head"....superchips is the only thing that really works on these trucks, bone stock anyway....that is the one and only thing that has increased performance....for me anyway (disclaimer).
 
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Old Nov 19, 2010 | 11:53 PM
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yea i would agree, dont waste money on a el cheapo mod thats not really proven.
 
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 12:37 AM
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it even says it works for the chevy volt.. that car's not even out yet...




look through the list.. its got some really interesting cars listed...
 
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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 03:44 AM
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yup but i bet you some people have bought it and been like "OMG I FEEL THE POWER"
 
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