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7th Jan 07 at 20:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its totally standard at the moment, engine wise. just wondering which route to go down?
LeeM
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7th Jan 07 at 21:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

bodies, purely for that noise
JM_16v
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7th Jan 07 at 21:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

tbh ive got c16xe after seeing people BHP at the rolling road last year i would leave it standard and get a XE
D1 DDH
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7th Jan 07 at 21:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

panel filter
inlet and exhaust manifold
decat
cams
re-map
Cupra Steve
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7th Jan 07 at 21:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

depends what you want it for, some will argue a small block is better but you'll be pushing it further and harder for the same power as a 2.0. depends what you want / budget.
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7th Jan 07 at 21:31   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Inlet, cams, yadda yadda, IF you're using it daily.

TBs if it's a toy.
Kerry
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7th Jan 07 at 21:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I have a gsi and all i have is nos so i voted other purely because thats a mod thats fun and portable

Cupra Steve
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quote:
Originally posted by Kerry
I have a gsi and all i have is nos so i voted other purely because thats a mod thats fun and portable




what on a standard engine???? what sort of nos kit are you talking about?
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7th Jan 07 at 21:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

it'd be good to keep the gsi origional though, will probably be worth a bit of money one day!!!!
Kerry
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7th Jan 07 at 21:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

standard engine with wizard of nos 50bhp jets

why so surprised?

its been on the car now for 3 years
Cupra Steve
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7th Jan 07 at 21:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Kerry
standard engine with wizard of nos 50bhp jets

why so surprised?

its been on the car now for 3 years


would of thought it would of caused problems tbh, does it have a progressive controller??
Kerry
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7th Jan 07 at 21:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no problems at all
dont really need a progressive controller unless you go over 50bhp jets
Graeme
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7th Jan 07 at 21:42   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

be different and supercharge it!
JM_16v
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7th Jan 07 at 21:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i love ur car kerry. hope it will be at the shows this year
Cupra Steve
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quote:
Originally posted by Kerry
no problems at all
dont really need a progressive controller unless you go over 50bhp jets


fair enough, bet it was the cheapest way to get more power to!!!
Kerry
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7th Jan 07 at 21:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

and like i said its portable!!
Kerry
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quote:
Originally posted by JM_16v
i love ur car kerry. hope it will be at the shows this year

aww thanks
JM_16v
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7th Jan 07 at 21:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its alright just one of my fav cars.... for some reason never seen it in the flesh thou
Jas
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7th Jan 07 at 22:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

depends on your budget too
Marc
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8th Jan 07 at 09:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Inlet, exhaust, manifold, sealed induction kit. Quick shift.
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8th Jan 07 at 11:18   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Marc
Inlet, exhaust, manifold, sealed induction kit. Quick shift.


same as mine and make ok bhp bit low on the torque side though

need a middle box and map to finish then i should be looking around the 130 mark which is fine for a daily drive oh and my manifold is a standard item
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8th Jan 07 at 11:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Get inlet
4-2-1
exhaust
Decat
Cams
Vernier
f13cr gearbox (1.4)
Remap


you should be seeing the 140+ region

 
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