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Offline Obbzi

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Carbonio for Mk5 TDI!
« on: 10 February 2011, 17:30 »
Just seen this beauty! Will try and find out if there is anywhere in the UK that will supply them, if not I might go to the USA with a few empty suit cases!

http://www.goapr.com/products/intake_carbonio_20tdi.html

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Re: Carbonio for Mk5 TDI!
« Reply #1 on: 10 February 2011, 17:31 »
Cant get the pics to work but it looks very nice!
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Re: Carbonio for Mk5 TDI!
« Reply #2 on: 08 July 2011, 15:32 »
on sale now......but shipping seems to be $150 unless i'm mistaken!!!! :sick: :sick: :sick: :sick: :sick:

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Re: Carbonio for Mk5 TDI!
« Reply #3 on: 08 July 2011, 17:18 »
on sale now......but shipping seems to be $150 unless i'm mistaken!!!! :sick: :sick: :sick: :sick: :sick:

They have UK stockists so postage won't be anywhere near that much!

C&R in Nottingham are an approved APR supplier
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Re: Carbonio for Mk5 TDI!
« Reply #4 on: 11 July 2011, 10:11 »
not sure if i'm lookin g in the right place but i can only see K n N flters from them :huh:

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Re: Carbonio for Mk5 TDI!
« Reply #5 on: 11 July 2011, 16:36 »
£200 for a fancy air filter that does naff all or £200 or thereabouts for a remap that does a bit more

No brainer IMO

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Re: Carbonio for Mk5 TDI!
« Reply #6 on: 12 July 2011, 14:56 »
£200 for a fancy air filter that does naff all or £200 or thereabouts for a remap that does a bit more

No brainer IMO

there's no hiding from you lol. i was just looking :laugh:

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Re: Carbonio for Mk5 TDI!
« Reply #7 on: 12 July 2011, 18:38 »
not sure if i'm lookin g in the right place but i can only see K n N flters from them :huh:

On their own website they only show K&N filters but on the APR website they are listed as an official dealer  :smiley:
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Re: Carbonio for Mk5 TDI!
« Reply #8 on: 12 July 2011, 18:38 »
£200 for a fancy air filter that does naff all or £200 or thereabouts for a remap that does a bit more

No brainer IMO

Or do both!  :evil:
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Re: Carbonio for Mk5 TDI!
« Reply #9 on: 12 July 2011, 20:08 »
£200 for a fancy air filter that does naff all or £200 or thereabouts for a remap that does a bit more

No brainer IMO

Or do both!  :evil:

I'd never spend that amount of money on something that gives you so little bang for your buck.  I'd rather put it towards a decat pipe or some suspension mods