Re:Jim Conforti Chips

[Tad <tad@xxxxxxxxx>]

John wrote:


> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 14:16:55 -0700
> From: John Allen <allenj@domain.elided>
> Subject: re: Follow Up On Problems w/ Sharked '88 M5
>
> Andrew,
>
> Is it possible that your 'Jim Conforti' chip is one of the bogus "used Jim
> C. chips" (counterfeit) that our wonderful Jimma Michaels was passing off?
> I received one of these "real" (bogus) chips, but luckily Jim C put the
> warning out the very day I was to put it in!
>
> Even if you bought it though another dealer, it *may* not be a **real**
> Conforti chip. From what I've seen, Turner is the only authorized dealer of
> his products (I could be wrong on this one).
>
> I think I would contact the LandShark himself to validate your chip. He has
> always responded quickly to my Emails and can help.
>
> Good Luck!!
>
> John Allen
> '87 535is (not sharked yet! maybe when the lawsuit blows over!)
>
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Josh at Eurosport in Salt Lake City (the Shark's hometown!) is also an authorized dealer.
You can find his ad with a picture of Jim's car in the August Roundel.  He's working on my
chip now!

All the usual no affiliation stuff.

Tad Allen
1995 530i soon to be SHARKED!
BMW CCA #158020

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