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Title: Advice about a map
Post by: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:07: Can anyone advise me on the map on my golf as it's like a rocket I'm leaving golfs running at 200+ bhp civic type r bmws I took it to a garage and he said it's to quick as he had a aniversy golf mapped at 180 and it leaves his with out trying the guy thinks the maps to powerfull for the car as it's all standard any suggestions ?
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: barrym381 on 17 April 2014, 23:34: Quote from: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:07
Can anyone advise me on the map on my golf as it's like a rocket I'm leaving golfs running at 200+ bhp civic type r bmws I took it to a garage and he said it's to quick as he had a aniversy golf mapped at 180 and it leaves his with out trying the guy thinks the maps to powerfull for the car as it's all standard any suggestions ?
his anniversary came with 180bhp so i would not listen to that guy if he thinks he got it mapped to that :laugh:
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:38: Ok haha there's a guy by me who's got the same as mine mapped at 225 bhp but mine kills it do I need new injectors or anything ?
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: barrym381 on 17 April 2014, 23:41: Quote from: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:38
Ok haha there's a guy by me who's got the same as mine mapped at 225 bhp but mine kills it do I need new injectors or anything ?
have you seen proof or is he just willy waving throwing numbers about :smiley: and what golf are we talking about what year and model is it
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:45: I haven't seen the papers but under the bonnet it looks legit mk4 golf gttdi 130 2003
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:47: My mates got a 150 bhp mapped and mine kills it
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: barrym381 on 17 April 2014, 23:47: Quote from: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:45
I haven't seen the papers but under the bonnet it looks legit mk4 golf gttdi 130 2003
what do you mean under the bonnet looks legit :undecided:
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:50: Big intercooler hybrid turbo k and n air filter the guys spent thousands on the car
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: barrym381 on 17 April 2014, 23:51: Quote from: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:50
Big intercooler hybrid turbo k and n air filter the guys spent thousands on the car
and your car is standard :smiley:
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:54: As far as I know the only thing I've done to the car is decat it 2 garages have said the maps far to powerful for the car
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: barrym381 on 17 April 2014, 23:58: Quote from: P3ANY on 17 April 2014, 23:54
As far as I know the only thing I've done to the car is decat it 2 garages have said the maps far to powerful for the car
you will find out if it blows up i suppose or take it to someone that knows what they are doing if you want to find out :smiley:
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: Adam on 18 April 2014, 18:20: Just stick it on a dyno duh :undecided:
Title: Re: Advice about a map
Post by: oceanic-green on 18 April 2014, 20:55: Find someone who has a liquid cube and set it on the BHP reading to find out what it says by doing red line in 3rd and 4th gear on a private road :wink: