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  1. #1 should i buy a performance chip for my car? 
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    i have a 1999 pontiac grand prix is it really worth it? will it make a big difference?
     

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    NO wait not no but HELL NO

    get a tuned pcm from any of the 3800/wbodys performance parts places

    Dont be fooled they offer

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    but you will get

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    Another good question before getting your PCM is do you have any mods? Or plan on getting any in the future?
     

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    i flipped my dogbones and i have and open cone intake. in the future i might try the ubend delete
     

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    might as well do the ubend sooner then later its only 20-40 bucks at a exhaust shop

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    so it will be safe for me to run a dhp 1.0 pcm?
     

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    yea
    What year and trim are you

    98 gtp sedan forest green ,S1X intense cam,Intense pcm,Magnaflow exhaust, ubend delete,TEP trans 3.29's,3.4 smoothflow mps,Dyno'd 281hp and 371ft #'s of trq at the wheels
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    1999 pontiac grand prix gtp and trim?
     

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    trim gt gtp se

    Yea dhp from 3800perf would work fine

    98 gtp sedan forest green ,S1X intense cam,Intense pcm,Magnaflow exhaust, ubend delete,TEP trans 3.29's,3.4 smoothflow mps,Dyno'd 281hp and 371ft #'s of trq at the wheels
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    ok thank you so much
     

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    Just wondering...is it not explained in that thread?
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    lmao guess notsome people just need to hear it 10x blue

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    God I guess so...

    It'll work
    It'll work
    It'll work
    It'll work
    It'll work
    It'll work
    It'll work
    It'll work
    It'll work
    It'll work
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    Lmfao^^^^
     

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    man that was a good one blue..ever thought about being on comedy central?
     

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    Along with not buying an ebay "chip" I would highly advise you change your location to something other than your actual house address...
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    LOL please do....
     

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    Quote Originally Posted by mcsddd View Post
    man that was a good one blue..ever thought about being on comedy central?
    Nope. Thanks for the extra needed self esteem though!
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    that was a made up address but i changed it just for you guys
     

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