Re: Xenon HID retrofits: an optical engineer's view


"AstraVanMan" <Peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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"JB" <JB@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
If I need 4 wheels now when I'm not using the bike or trike, I'm relgated
to her VW Caravelle LWB TDi! (but which seems to now have a 'tuning
module' suddenly appear in the ECU wiring loom! Can't think how that got
there......

That's a 170bhp straight chip jobbie, is it?

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Don't I wish. This is the ACV 5cyl 102bhp TDi lump with analogue injector
pump control from the ECU. You're thinking of the newer common rail engine.
still managed to get +25% on power and +30% on torque though, and even got
as good as or better than standard economy.
Hope you are keeping well Pete.

JB


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