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Ebay speed chips?

I have always seen these .99 cent mods on ebay that "instantly give 20+ horsepower". I am highly suspicious that .99 cents will give you 20 extra horsepower or do they really work?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/20HP-...22500728QQrdZ1
 
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crap

pure and simple ............... junk!!!!
 
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Ya, it's definitley a scam.
 
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Never believeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!

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like they say "you get what you pay for"
 
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My brother just gave me 10 bullet hole stickers to put on my truck...

I just went 140mph on the highway..

IT TOTALLY UNDID MY LIMITER!!
 
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HA you needed 10 to go 140 ? **** it olny took me 4!
 
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Mine are only 1/2 inch diameter..

Your's were probally 1 1/2 inch diameter..
 
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an electircian at work told me they are just resistors that will most likely F-UP the computer not long after install-not worth it to even try it
 
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I would never put it in even if it supposedly work (just curious if they did) cause like said be4 "you get what you pay for"
 
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