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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Golf mk4 TDI => Topic started by: [han] on 20 June 2007, 13:32

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Post by: [han] on 20 June 2007, 13:32: why is my mums tdi 150, badged as a gti? thought they were gttdi

(YES i have used the search)
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Post by: Rhyso on 20 June 2007, 14:19: because you could get GT TDI's AND GTI TDI's which had GTI suspension etc etc :nerd:
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Post by: topher on 20 June 2007, 14:55: it's badged wrong, simple as that :cool: nothing wrong with that though.
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Post by: Ridg on 20 June 2007, 15:36: Quote from: Rhyso on 20 June 2007, 14:19
because you could get GT TDI's AND GTI TDI's which had GTI suspension etc etc :nerd:

i thought the TDI 150's which had the 1.8T were still GT TDI's?

or were there 2 types of TDI 150 ?
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Post by: topher on 20 June 2007, 15:48: tdi 150 with a 1.8T ? :huh:
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Post by: Rhyso on 20 June 2007, 15:49: Quote from: The_Ridge on 20 June 2007, 15:36
Quote from: Rhyso on 20 June 2007, 14:19
because you could get GT TDI's AND GTI TDI's which had GTI suspension etc etc :nerd:

i thought the TDI 150's which had the 1.8T were still GT TDI's?

or were there 2 types of TDI 150 ?

just done a bit of research and they are the same car so i stand corrected! the 150 TDI has the same suspension setup as the 1.8T
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Post by: Ridg on 20 June 2007, 15:51: Quote from: topher on 20 June 2007, 15:48
tdi 150 with a 1.8T ? :huh:

sorry went to weatherspoons @ lunch

the tdi 150 had the 1.8T suspension as standard

Quote from: Rhyso on 20 June 2007, 15:49
just done a bit of research and they are the same car so i stand corrected! the 150 TDI has the same suspension setup as the 1.8T

thats what i thought :laugh:
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Post by: arnoldlog1 on 20 June 2007, 17:26: you could make it 4wd have the tdi 150 in the front, rip the back seats out and fit the 1.8T!!

(i just wanna rip my back seats out now i've seen the w12 :grin:)
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Post by: AlanD on 30 June 2007, 08:56: Haven't we had this badge talk before?

Isnt it just what the stealer fancied putting on it?
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Post by: Rhyso on 30 June 2007, 13:48: we have this badge talk all the time.............

its so much fun.... :lipsrsealed:
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Post by: GazB on 03 July 2007, 22:56: If you check with Volkswagen UK, the only TDi that was "supposed" to be badged as GTi was the Anni
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Post by: jettagolf on 13 July 2007, 21:03: ours and my mates are both badged as GTI in my opinion the only diesel that deserves the badge(going to get pelters for that one :smiley:)
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Post by: [han] on 13 July 2007, 21:32: mums is all silver. and he mates has a red i.

it's a genuine 150bhp.
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Post by: Rhyso on 14 July 2007, 08:56: Quote from: jettagolf on 13 July 2007, 21:03
ours and my mates are both badged as GTI in my opinion the only diesel that deserves the badge(going to get pelters for that one :smiley:)

not really as the 130 was only ever badged as a TDI and sold as a GT TDI (initially). then i think you could get the 130 engine in SE form :undecided: