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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: rio_gti on 25 November 2010, 12:59

Title: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: rio_gti on 25 November 2010, 12:59

Hey all, can anyone tell me if they have done this mod as im all booked in for a remap at R-TECH  :laugh: .

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=87356.0

I have fitted a pipercross panel filter and im gonna clean the throttle body too befor i have it.

Does anyone think this will make a difference?

Cheers peeps

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: Adam on 25 November 2010, 13:03

I have done it. Real easy to do. Once you realise how small the standard one is you will be amazed on the size of the DSG snorkel.

Not sure on the gains.

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: rio_gti on 25 November 2010, 14:10

thats good to know!!!!!

did you also change the air box or was it just a case of making the hole in the original one bigger??

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: Rhyso on 25 November 2010, 14:13

Quote from: rio_gti on 25 November 2010, 14:10

thats good to know!!!!!

did you also change the air box or was it just a case of making the hole in the original one bigger??

just make the hole bigger  :smiley:

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: jonnyturbo on 25 November 2010, 14:14

Before I fitthttp://ed my carbonio intake I had dsg. Just trace round the new pipe on the air box and cut. I used some of the original seal on my new pipe to then siliconed it to the air box Jon a good in

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: rio_gti on 25 November 2010, 16:23

sorted, and do you think there was any improvement as in do ya think its worth doing?
i can get the parts for a little under 50 quid brand new....
 

throttle body is all sparkling clean now!!!!!!! :smiley:
Hopefully thats gonna stop the random flat spot in second gear  :undecided:

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: Adam on 25 November 2010, 16:26

Have you tried TPS. I got mine last year for £35ish.

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: rio_gti on 26 November 2010, 13:12

not yet, but do ya think its worth doin??

are there gains?

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: MaXXeH on 26 November 2010, 15:28

with a remap yes,  When ur on the rolling road feel the amount of air it draws.  It will beat any dyson lol

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: jonnyturbo on 26 November 2010, 20:42

Carbonio is like 15 dysons lol  :grin: :grin:

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: rio_gti on 29 November 2010, 10:58

cheers for the feedback guys im on it quick as its goin into r-tech on monday!!!   :smiley:

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: tech1889 on 29 November 2010, 11:12

I'm there Monday what time you goin ?

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: rio_gti on 29 November 2010, 11:40

bout half 9 in the mornin!!! you??

Title: Re: Fitting the R32 DSG intake
Post by: tech1889 on 29 November 2010, 12:34

12 or a bit before probs see you there