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9591 · 03-21-2002, 01:40 AM

</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (HippoSleek @ Mar. 20 2002,08:52)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">I'll give you a helpful shorthand though - there are no "chips" that do it all for us - and really, no chips at all. (too complex here to explain why).</td></tr></table><span id='postcolor'>
Is it too complex to explain that the chips are soldered onto the circuit board, not socketed, and that desoldering chips is something that requires some skill, without which the ECU can be damaged in the process?

03-21-2002, 01:40 AM	#7
9591 Leaky Injector Join Date: Feb 2002 Posts: 122 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	</span><table border="0" align="center" width="95%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td>Quote (HippoSleek @ Mar. 20 2002,08:52)</td></tr><tr><td id="QUOTE">I'll give you a helpful shorthand though - there are no "chips" that do it all for us - and really, no chips at all. (too complex here to explain why).</td></tr></table><span id='postcolor'> Is it too complex to explain that the chips are soldered onto the circuit board, not socketed, and that desoldering chips is something that requires some skill, without which the ECU can be damaged in the process?