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06-05-2005, 10:21 AM | #1 | ||
Barra Turbo > V8
Join Date: Jan 2005
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on the 23rd of last month i had to get a new battery cause my old 1 was dead so i went to get a new 1 he put it in and spiked the ECU therefore makin it undrivable (2 feet auto drivin lol) i took it to my mechanic and it sat there for a week till he could look at it turns out the guy who put the battery had spiked the ECU so lots of $$$$ l8r for a reco 1 (didnt wana risk a 2nd hand 1) and its back on the road after about half an hour last night reprogramming the thing its back to how it should be and also the guy who put the battery is payin for rge ECU and some of the labour which i was happy about but wont b going back there again
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06-05-2005, 04:11 PM | #2 | ||
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Join Date: Dec 2004
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good stuff. You'd be ****ed if he didn't admit fault and wouldn't pay.
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06-05-2005, 04:50 PM | #3 | ||
Official AFF conservative
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Adelaide, SA
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Nice one - good to have her back? How did the ECU get spiked? I replaced my battery last weekend without any dramas.... didnt even think of ECU getting spiked.
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