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Old Aug 30, 2001 | 06:57 PM
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can i use a Hypertech Power Programmer III on my 1990 Camaro RS 305 V8 5.0L...??????!!!!!! Please help
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Old Aug 30, 2001 | 08:07 PM
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Nope. The power programmers only work with EPROMS. (Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory) All years thirdgens used PROMS. (Programmable Read Only Memory) If you want a different program you have to physically replace the PROM, you can't just reprogram it.
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Old Aug 30, 2001 | 10:41 PM
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