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Re: is this reasonable
« Reply #20 on: 12 January 2009, 20:59 »
why is not a standard 180bhp version ona w reg?

Because thay are 150 bhp - ko3 turbo  :wink:

and the 180bhp versions were not introduced until the Anniversary version  :smiley:

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Re: is this reasonable
« Reply #21 on: 12 January 2009, 20:59 »
oo  :embarassed: :embarassed: :embarassed:

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Re: is this reasonable
« Reply #22 on: 12 January 2009, 20:59 »
so how is it 180 without ne modification done on it?

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Re: is this reasonable
« Reply #23 on: 12 January 2009, 21:00 »
not really i got my 3 dr 1.8t gti (180bhp) w reg 96,000 miles for 2300


Not a standard 180 on a 'W', mate.  ;)

how can it not be?? i'v seen loads available

Where ebay "rare"  :grin:

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Re: is this reasonable
« Reply #24 on: 12 January 2009, 21:00 »
so how is it 180 without ne modification done on it?

Lies or ECU remap

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Re: is this reasonable
« Reply #25 on: 12 January 2009, 21:00 »
why is not a standard 180bhp version ona w reg?

Because thay are 150 bhp - ko3 turbo  :wink:

and the 180bhp versions were not introduced until the Anniversary version  :smiley:

so the 180 bhp version is just a remap 150 bhp version basically

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Re: is this reasonable
« Reply #26 on: 12 January 2009, 21:01 »
so how is it 180 without ne modification done on it?

ECU remap

which is a modification so they are in fact lying  :smiley:

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Re: is this reasonable
« Reply #27 on: 12 January 2009, 21:01 »
i got lied to.. turkish sod!!

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Re: is this reasonable
« Reply #28 on: 12 January 2009, 21:01 »
why is not a standard 180bhp version ona w reg?

Because thay are 150 bhp - ko3 turbo  :wink:

and the 180bhp versions were not introduced until the Anniversary version  :smiley:

so the 180 bhp version is just a remap 150 bhp version basically

and k03s turbo

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Re: is this reasonable
« Reply #29 on: 12 January 2009, 21:02 »
why is not a standard 180bhp version ona w reg?

Because thay are 150 bhp - ko3 turbo  :wink:

and the 180bhp versions were not introduced until the Anniversary version  :smiley:

so the 180 bhp version is just a remap 150 bhp version basically

only the AUM / AUQ engines as they both have the KO3s turbo - AGU's have the KO3 turbo so its not only the map thats different there