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Offline mk4_gti

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Offline Wayne

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Re: can a AGU engine run at 350bhp with standard internals??
« Reply #1 on: 11 October 2011, 10:00 »
Short answer = no

Going to need uprating  :smiley:

Offline MaXXeH

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Re: can a AGU engine run at 350bhp with standard internals??
« Reply #2 on: 11 October 2011, 12:32 »
think the max is around 300-320.  you just need rods.

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Re: can a AGU engine run at 350bhp with standard internals??
« Reply #3 on: 11 October 2011, 13:43 »
just need rods yea ok well need to have a quick think about those......hmmmmm......yea mite just do that ;)

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Re: can a AGU engine run at 350bhp with standard internals??
« Reply #4 on: 11 October 2011, 13:45 »
just need rods yea ok well need to have a quick think about those......hmmmmm......yea mite just do that ;)

that was a quick think  :grin:

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Re: can a AGU engine run at 350bhp with standard internals??
« Reply #5 on: 11 October 2011, 13:48 »
my friend i want more power than 150bhp

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Re: can a AGU engine run at 350bhp with standard internals??
« Reply #6 on: 11 October 2011, 13:55 »
my friend i want more power than 150bhp


a remap will give you more than near 200hp. Have you tried that?


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Offline Sammie-GTI

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Re: can a AGU engine run at 350bhp with standard internals??
« Reply #7 on: 11 October 2011, 14:02 »
you can run the agu on 350bhp, its been done but its just a matter of time before the rods bend

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Re: can a AGU engine run at 350bhp with standard internals??
« Reply #8 on: 11 October 2011, 18:34 »
I know birchy who built twin engine golfs built the polo with AGU in rear at 340bhp no internal mods.
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Re: can a AGU engine run at 350bhp with standard internals??
« Reply #9 on: 11 October 2011, 20:34 »
my friend i want more power than 150bhp


Remap it to 200 and see what you think. :smiley: