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Old Aug 30, 2005 | 09:08 AM
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Does Anyone Have Any Info On Where I Can Get A Used Or New Ecu For A 98 Gs 400 I Think Brand New Is 1800 Or So I Have A Problem With Mine And Need To Replace It Thanks..
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Old Aug 30, 2005 | 10:17 AM
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talk to aliga about it
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They usually have a couple on ebay.
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go to www.car-part.com it's a salvage yard directory. I'm seeing them from $160 to $500 good luck!
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Just saw one on e-bay today...I think for $500
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Old Aug 30, 2005 | 05:17 PM
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thanks for the info
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Old Aug 30, 2005 | 05:34 PM
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you will also need to get the key reprogrammed for the ECU. But i am sure you already knew that.
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That ECU I spotted on e-bay was going with the key already.
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i looked on ebay and didnt find it ill try to look again
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Yeah, I've tried to look for it today too, and it's not there. Auction must have ended already. I am not sure if ECU for GS and IS is the same, but in case it is, here is the link for IS one:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/2002-...spagenameZWDVW
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thanks for your help but i dont think it will work
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Yeah, I've tried to look for it today too, and it's not there. Auction must have ended already. I am not sure if ECU for GS and IS is the same, but in case it is, here is the link for IS one:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/2002-...spagenameZWDVW

im gathering from his name he has a gs400? Right? So one for an IS will not work..
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Yeah I Know It Wasnt Going To Work I Think Im Just Going To Buy A New One Because I Dont Want To Run Into Any Problems With A Used Ecu....
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