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WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT IN SUPERCHIP??

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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 06:10 PM
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OK I SHOULD BE GETTING MY SUPERCHIP IN SOMETIME THIS WEEK.. JUST WONDERING WHAT I SHOULD EXPECT.. I HAVE MY EXHAUST (FLOWMASTERS 40 SERIES) AND CAI (AEM BRUTE FORCE).. WILL I FEEL A BIG DIFFERENCE OR WILL I EVEN NOTICE A DIFFERENCE???

NOT SURE ABOUT THE EXACT NUMBERS BUT JUST FOR CONVERSATION. IF EXHAUST ADDS 10HP, CAI 7HP, AND SUPERCHIP 12HP DOES THAT MEAN A TOTAL GAIN OF 29HP?? OR IS IT MORE COMPLICATED THAN THAT??

AND LAST QUESTION WILL I SEE AN IMPROVEMENT ON MY 1/8 MILE TIME?? RIGHT NOW IM RUNNING ~9.8 SEC.. I WANT TO GET TO ABOUT 9.5 SEC.. IS THIS POSSIBLE WITH THE ADD OF THE SUPERCHIP???

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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 11:30 PM
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HUGE difference over stock. I am not sure what it will do to your times, but it gets rid of the TCM system, and allows the Hemi to come alive. You won't be disappointed.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 12:00 AM
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They will deffinetly lower your 1/8mile time. Expect to run closer to 9.2-9.4 at around 80-82mph.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 05:53 AM
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NOW THATS WHAT I WANNA HEAR!!! I DON'T WANT TO GET TOO EXCITED CAUSE I DONT WANT TO BE LET DOWN, BUT I CANT HELP IT.. AS SOON AS I GET THE SUPERCHIP IM HEADING TO THE TRACK!! HOPEFULLY I GET TO 9.5 SEC ON THE 1/8 MILE.. IF I GET ANY LOWER THAN THAT THIS SUPERCHIP WILL REALLY PASS MY EXPECTATIONS.. THANX FOR THE ADVICE.. ILL POST THE TIMES AS SOON AS I GET A CHANCE TO PUT THIS BAD BOY IN... THANX
 
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 09:14 PM
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NOW THATS WHAT I WANNA HEAR!!! I DON'T WANT TO GET TOO EXCITED CAUSE I DONT WANT TO BE LET DOWN, BUT I CANT HELP IT.. AS SOON AS I GET THE SUPERCHIP IM HEADING TO THE TRACK!! HOPEFULLY I GET TO 9.5 SEC ON THE 1/8 MILE.. IF I GET ANY LOWER THAN THAT THIS SUPERCHIP WILL REALLY PASS MY EXPECTATIONS.. THANX FOR THE ADVICE.. ILL POST THE TIMES AS SOON AS I GET A CHANCE TO PUT THIS BAD BOY IN... THANX
If you can set the limiter to 6300RPM then you will deffinetly see low 9's in the 1/8mile.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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Anyone know the REDLINE? i was told 6200, set mine at 6180 and feels good.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 11:47 PM
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I think Superchips set the max redline @ 6100 rpm's. Mine is set at 6200 and it shifts at 6100. I've heard the same thing from other guys with Superchips.
 
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 01:21 AM
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The Superchips programmer woke up my 03 Hemi Ram. Shifted at the optimal times for better performance. When I added a CAI I did not notice any more power gain though, just sounded way cooler. I noticed on the front page of the manual it states "intended for use on unmodified stock engines." I don't have the truck anymore, I traded it in on a GTO however I still have the programmer. If anyone is interested in buying it, PM me.
 
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Old Apr 12, 2006 | 01:29 AM
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Anyone wants to let me borrow their programmer to do my truck. I can come over.
 
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Old Apr 15, 2006 | 04:05 AM
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I JUST GOT MY SUPERCHIP IN TODAY!! IT'S RAINING HERE IN L.A RIGHT NOW SO I'M GONNA WAIT TILL IT DRYS UP[:@].. HOPEFULLY IN THE MORNING TOMORROW.. DANG IM EXCITED!!! I'M GONNA HIT UP THE TRACK THIS THURSDAY.. ILL LET U ALL KNOW HOW IT GOES..
 
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