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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: jakeyboo3 on 26 April 2009, 18:51

Title: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: jakeyboo3 on 26 April 2009, 18:51

I have a vw golf v6 4motion ,51 plate, i am wanting to up the power,if possible 250-300 ish BHP can anyone suggest any ways in which i can do this or a decent vw engine modifyer/garage that maybe able to do this, also a decent vw tuning expert in Humberside would be appreciated,any help/advice greatly appreciated,new to all this so excuse the ignorance

I am in Lincolnshire so would prefer something local

cheers
Steve

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 26 April 2009, 18:54

Stick a snail on it :wink:

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 26 April 2009, 19:05

This bloke has 423bhp from his 4motion,and can say first hand it's fecking fast.I was holding on for my life,when he nearly lost it on a corner:grin:

http://uk-mkivs.net/forums/t/250037.aspx?PageIndex=1

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: T_J_G on 26 April 2009, 19:06

Quote from: jakeyboo3 on 26 April 2009, 18:51

I have a vw golf v6 4motion ,51 plate, i am wanting to up the power,if possible 250-300 ish BHP can anyone suggest any ways in which i can do this or a decent vw engine modifyer/garage that maybe able to do this, also a decent vw tuning expert in Humberside would be appreciated,any help/advice greatly appreciated,new to all this so excuse the ignorance

I am in Lincolnshire so would prefer something local

cheers
Steve

Time for some aspiration

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: jonnyturbo on 26 April 2009, 19:07

big pennies tho to get more power from 4 motions

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: Steve_PD on 26 April 2009, 19:08

Quote from: jonnyturbo on 26 April 2009, 19:07

big pennies tho to get more power from 4 motions

Worth it tho, supercharged V6's sound  :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil:

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: Steve_PD on 26 April 2009, 19:30

it does if you got 20k ++++ to spend  :sad:

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: jonnyturbo on 26 April 2009, 19:37

Thourt it where only a few grand for the turbo conversion kit :shocked:

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: Steve_PD on 26 April 2009, 19:45

yeah for the turbo kit, you need alot of other things.
The one patch linked to cost 8k

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 26 April 2009, 19:56

His list of spending :laugh:

X reg 4mo last Feb £4500

 80k service inc R32 ARB's £1200,

CAI - £150

Performance Haldex upgrade 2nd hand - £250

Remap - £300

R32 brakes £500

Stage 2 rotrex supercharger £4250

Full engine rebuild with bore and low comp oversized pistons £1850

MIltek custom de-cat + Hi flow manifolds + Cat back  £1100

R32 interior  £800

Porsche 996 Turbo front brakes  £500

Live ecu mapping £800

KW V3 Coilovers £1000

Focal components + sub + headunit  £350

New throttle body  £340

New RS4 MAF  £100 x2

Less money made back from selling things  £400

Expendature Excluding car  £12,850 in 14 months of ownership...ouch!

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: jonnyturbo on 26 April 2009, 19:57

lol would be worth every penny tho  :lipsrsealed:

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: Grand Master Patch on 26 April 2009, 20:06

Quote from: jonnyturbo on 26 April 2009, 19:57

lol would be worth every penny tho  :lipsrsealed:

To boast more power than an Audi R8 worth it? Personally it felt like too much power for the mk4 chassis :lipsrsealed:

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: jtomlin on 26 April 2009, 20:19

if i had the money id love too, shame im working class, haha

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: jonnyturbo on 26 April 2009, 20:21

yup unfortunally reality is always there lol

Title: Re: HELP/ADVICE NEEDED
Post by: jakeyboo3 on 22 May 2009, 12:55

ANYONE KNOW A DECENT TUNING PLACE IN HUMBERSIDE?