3CorsaMeal
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I know there is the Corrado G60 and Polo G40, was the Golf Rallye supercharged?
was there/is there many others?
why did they stop doing it?
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Robin
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yes, the Rallye was.
Polo Sprint.
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Marc
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Golf G60
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Robin
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they stopped doing it because when the bearings wear slightly, the chargers rattle themselves apart, and Turbos were cheaper to use
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3CorsaMeal
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should be more supercharged as standard cars imo
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Marc
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Don't they have to have supercharger rebuilds around 60-100k???
[Edited on 26-09-2006 by Marc]
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3CorsaMeal
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quote: Originally posted by Marc
Don't they have to have engine rebuilds around 60-100k???
charger rebuild normally
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Marc
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I edited
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Edd
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quote: Originally posted by Bullet Proof SRi
there is that new golf 1.4, think its a tsi, that is supercharged, pushes out about 180bhp
bet me too it
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Tom
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quote: Originally posted by Bullet Proof SRi
there is that new golf 1.4, think its a tsi, that is supercharged, pushes out about 180bhp
Compound charged turbo and supercharger Not meant to sound very good though
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Robin
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http://www.polog40.co.uk/history/g-lader.html
Passat G60 apparently too
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Tom
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There's a decent sc kit for the vr6
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Marc
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quote: Originally posted by robmarriott
http://www.polog40.co.uk/history/g-lader.html
Passat G60 apparently too
Never knew about that
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3CorsaMeal
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quote: Originally posted by Marc
I edited
slick
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3CorsaMeal
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quote: Originally posted by Tom
There's a decent sc kit for the vr6
i know 
they sound immense too
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Marc
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You have badges to stick first 
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mwg
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quote: Originally posted by Tom
There's a decent sc kit for the vr6
Vortex S/C

obviously not standard fit or even in the original car
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Tom
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Do it jim
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3CorsaMeal
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quote: Originally posted by Marc
You have badges to stick first 
if it ever turns up 
won it for 99p doing a last min bid and not seen it yet, i reckon bloke wanted more for it
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jr
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The did a scirocco sprint iirc as well compound charged
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Marc
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quote: Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
if it ever turns up 
won it for 99p doing a last min bid and not seen it yet, i reckon bloke wanted more for it
Slap a negative on his ass if it doesn't
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nova_gteuk
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lol my mate supercharged his 1 litre marlk 2 polo 
heres some pics 



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P1CK4D
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I own a MkII 1.0 polo! N wow i wish myn looked like dat! lol
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Mattb
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quote: Originally posted by Tom
quote: Originally posted by Bullet Proof SRi
there is that new golf 1.4, think its a tsi, that is supercharged, pushes out about 180bhp
Compound charged turbo and supercharger Not meant to sound very good though
no i had one that had 27 miles on it and it was already misfiring due to a fucked injector... the concept is sound, but unfortunately the build of teh engine leaves alot to be desired
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ed
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They have direct to cylinder injection don't they? Fecking petrol diesel engine
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