IN A FLASH; Vishnu is all over the (ECU) map.(News)
AutoWeek, March, 2007
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Byline: MARK VAUGHN It's amazing what you can do with a really good laptop. Take, for example, Shiv Pathak's 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX. Pathak's company, Vishnu Tuning, offers an ECU flash for the car. A flash is a complete remapping of the ECU, your engine's little electronic brain.
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For the Evo flash, Vishnu juggled the Mitsubishi's MIVEC tables, fuel tables, ignition timing, boost levels, enrichments and rev limits, among other factors, and got remarkable results. Now you simply mail your ECU to Vishnu with $750, and you get 400 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque in the mail ...
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