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Old 07-29-2004, 07:02 PM   #6
TommieG
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Quote: Originally Posted by badandy4you
Anyone notice a drag on the car when the carputer is on? I have a 2002 E46 and my car feels heavier when the carputer is on. It feels like there's a drag on the alternator or sometime but the car is definitely slower when the carputer is on. Anyone experiencing this, I know Gork and SRCSTC both have BMW, do you guys experience this? I'm using the 150W Opus with an Intel P4 and two PPI amps. Even without the amps it feels the same way.

You're kidding us, right?
They're making stronger cars than that in Bayern, aren't they???

Tom
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