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Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 22:06:01 +0200
From: Mathias <af_RGnopsamnt.ser>
Subject: Re: 9-3 185hp to 205hp?


Hi Boris... In what way is the BPC valve different? /Mathias 9k Aero '91 boris_badenovnopsameja.com wrote: > > The difference between the two is primarily computer code. The BPC valve > is also different, and I think the spark plugs are also still platinum > instead of copper. Copper plugs seem to work better, though, and lots of > HOT owners switch. > > The Abbott racing computer flash will (okay, should; mine does :) make > your car faster than a Viggen, but it voids your warranty. HTH > > In article <399c520b_2nopsamna.netset.com>, > Jack B <jacknopsamit.synecdoche.net> wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > Have a new 9-3, USA market.. Since I'm too poor to buy the SE > > which has 205hp as opposed to my 185, I was wondering.. > > > > -Is the 205hp motor similar to, or even identical to, the 185hp > > one, along the lines of the VW 1.8T putting out 150-220hp? > > > > -Is there a 'chip' that would move me that extra 20hp for even > > more torque-steerin' fun? > > > > -Does the 205hp motor have less desirable torque/driveability? > > > > Just curious - JB > > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy.

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