6 definitions by The Finer Definer

chipped

(An automobile) equipped with a performance-enhancing electronic wordchipword.

Nice car; is it chipped yet?

by The Finer Definer June 2, 2003

cammed

(An automobile) equipped with an aftermarket, performance-enhancing camshaft or "wordcamword".

Dave's car has picked up over thirty extra horsepower since he had it wordchippedword and cammed.

by The Finer Definer June 2, 2003

v-tec

The VTEC (Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control) engine produced by Honda. Popular among those who modify and race Japanese cars.

Also, a car fitted with such an engine.

Billy was sure that his VTEC could beat a Volkswagen with a VR6 engine.

by The Finer Definer June 2, 2003

chipper

Somebody who is able to use heroin occasionally, for pleasure, without becoming dependent on it.

Arlo's just a chipper, but those guys he hangs out with are junkies.

by The Finer Definer June 2, 2003

cam

A camshaft. Automobile enthusiasts who speak of "cams" are usually describing aftermarket camshafts designed to provide greater flow of air/fuel mixture, and therefore more torque and horsepower, than the stock camshafts that come with most vehicles.

When Aaron gets paid on Friday, he plans to go to the speed shop and buy a Shrick 256 cam.

by The Finer Definer June 2, 2003

chip

In car culture, an integrated circuit or circuit board, manufactured by an aftermarket company, intended to replace the stock electronic control unit and boost power by changing the ignition and fuel-mapping of the vehicle.

Dude, you could add twenty horsepower to that GTI of yours just by adding a chip!

by The Finer Definer June 2, 2003