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Originally Posted by Starkler
Devils advocate here 
We all know that the cost of software duplication is near zero and that development costs need to be recouped over the volume of sold units.
Could it be that a chip for Australia is a different item due to fuel differences etc requiring a premium to recoup costs over a small volume of sales? |
I think you are right. I have seen a few maps that vary from Aust to US. Fuel is different(more so in years gone by) emissions are different.
Also the cams and compression ra may be different as well as ambient temp ranges. Just a thought