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Posted by: AlpinaB7 (7432) on 2016-09-15 18:46:24 In Reply to: Sure, but who is writing that letter? posted by Yosie16 on 2016-09-14 13:23:11	Share \| Report

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MAC update...(Edit) - throwing in the towel - Yosie16 2016-09-14 10:43:28 (425 views)
- What did the dealer say? - AlpinaB7 2016-09-18 13:00:54 (186 views)
- why not a used ecu - Obijuan 2016-09-15 19:28:38 (252 views)
- They should already have a .bin of the stock ECU to compare against. - Mirror|rorriM 2016-09-14 22:48:58 (243 views)
  - Thankfully it's not that sophisticated (yet) - illbill 2016-09-24 12:01:34 (184 views)
    - MAC told me they compare all of the same year make and model. - AlpinaB7 2016-09-25 00:34:58 (205 views)
      - Yeah the ROM ID should be the same and should not change over your history of inspections - illbill 2016-09-26 12:01:46 (159 views)
    - I always thought it was just a matter of the computer itself flagging the car causing you to visit a - chichib6s4 2016-09-24 20:19:05 (187 views)
    - I didn't even realize it was possible to do a manual MAC referral. Yikes. - Mirror|rorriM 2016-09-24 15:29:19 (204 views)
- Doesn't make sense why you need to provide them with proof of a stock ecu? If they plug it in and - chichib6s4 2016-09-14 21:17:09 (224 views)
  - Because I fooled them before... - Yosie16 2016-09-14 23:02:29 (267 views)
    - Just grab a spare ecu from DxC and ask for a stock file on it. - ScratchRob13 2016-09-15 07:26:06 (244 views)
- ECUs typically range from $1k+ for new. I'd see about finding one at a junk yard... - GDawgS4 2016-09-14 13:45:26 (223 views)
- Can you flash it back to stock and have them give you a letter stating its stock again? - AlpinaB7 2016-09-14 11:30:05 (246 views)
  - Yeah, not sure what to do here. - Yosie16 2016-09-14 15:52:01 (216 views)
    - And I'm actually trying to do the right thing! - Yosie16 2016-09-14 15:52:35 (205 views)
      - When I was flagged, for just the ECU, first question asked was is fixed. and that was also last ??  -  DurfAR  2016-09-19 20:45:40 (213 views)
        
        Not what happened to me... Now I can't drive the car...  -  Yosie16  2016-09-20 20:39:03 (219 views)
        
        He was referring to the pre-cats.  -  Mirror|rorriM  2016-09-20 23:04:46 (205 views)
        
        Yes. I need to have a talk with Dave.  -  Yosie16  2016-09-21 07:12:30 (200 views)
        
        It's not even about the ECU anymore  -  Yosie16  2016-09-20 20:40:40 (214 views)
  - Sure, but who is writing that letter? - Yosie16 2016-09-14 13:23:11 (237 views)
    - The Audi dealer - AlpinaB7 2016-09-15 18:46:24 (194 views)
      - That wasn't clear in my post.  -  AlpinaB7  2016-09-15 18:49:20 (428 views)
        
        This is good, actually.  -  Yosie16  2016-09-15 19:46:58 (272 views)
        
        Which MAC?   -  AlpinaB7  2016-09-17 00:30:42 (198 views)
        
        Hyde Park   -  Yosie16  2016-09-17 10:11:08 (171 views)
        
        But I also agree that the above would be the easiest... To find a spare ECU that is stock.  -  AlpinaB7  2016-09-15 15:22:21 (203 views)
        
        I have a stock one installed, just no proof that it's stock.   -  Yosie16  2016-09-15 19:48:04 (175 views)
        
        Ask them for the law that says you need to prove its stock. It may exist but  -  AlpinaB7  2016-09-15 20:03:43 (226 views)
        
        K. Thanks for encouragement.  -  Yosie16  2016-09-15 23:11:03 (235 views)
        
        Any update?   -  AlpinaB7  2016-10-09 19:40:13 (171 views)
        
        DxC adding stock DP's with precats for me...  -  Yosie16  2016-10-10 22:54:27 (294 views)

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