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Old 06-29-2008, 02:14 PM
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advice on what chip to put in?

I have been looking at quite a few chips to install in my 1997 250. Before i go ahead and make the finial purchase i would like to hear what you all prefer. There is a long list of mods that i plan on adding to my truck. I use it for pulling my camper all the time. We take it to the mountains and im looking to add some power. Thanks
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Old 06-29-2008, 02:57 PM
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DP Tuner or Tony Wildman.
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Old 06-29-2008, 03:18 PM
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+1 Everyone lives and dies by TW tunes but I love my DP chip, and I think the pricing was a little better.
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Old 06-29-2008, 03:41 PM
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+1 more for TW chips.... you will also need gauges
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Old 06-29-2008, 04:39 PM
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Thanks for the fast response. I can already tell i will be spending alot of time on these forum. I have not looked into the tony wildman chip or the DP until you mentioned it. I went to a few links im wondering what to put in the "custom tunning" Gauges what do you recommend?
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Old 06-29-2008, 04:57 PM
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well our most sold kits have econo, daily, tow, street, extreme and smoke.... the gauges i recommend is AutoMeter and Isspro... gauge kits start at $299.95 for the autometer's

we also have a gauge, TW chip combo: Stealth Automotive. Tony Wildman Chip/ Gauge Combo

we will be running a 4th of july sale this week so if your intersted i can send you details on that

-Raul
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Old 06-29-2008, 05:38 PM
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yes i am interested very much so. Hey what about mpg savings any improvement there?
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Old 06-29-2008, 05:45 PM
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yes i am interested very much so. Hey what about mpg savings any improvement there?
well if you can keep your foot out of it most customers see around 2mpg increase......
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Old 06-29-2008, 05:57 PM
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Alright thank you
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Old 06-29-2008, 05:59 PM
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As more question arise i will be sure to ask!!
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