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Offline Rhyso

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Re: 1.8 20v non turbo?
« Reply #20 on: 09 March 2009, 15:29 »
Go for a 130 or 150 TDI  then map it  :laugh:

Do this mate, you wont regret

indeed although you might when you see the price for a new clutch  :lipsrsealed: :laugh: :laugh:
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Re: 1.8 20v non turbo?
« Reply #21 on: 09 March 2009, 15:30 »
Go for a 130 or 150 TDI  then map it  :laugh:

Do this mate, you wont regret

indeed although you mgiht when you see the price for a new clutch  :lipsrsealed: :laugh: :laugh:

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Re: 1.8 20v non turbo?
« Reply #22 on: 09 March 2009, 16:26 »
my mate has a 1.8 gti, he likes it i said to him to get a turbo but he was having none of it in his mind having a straight 1.8 is better? no idea what he was going on about Turbo FTW

Rich what is it they say about the 1.8t? i cant for the life of me remember  :grin:

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Re: 1.8 20v non turbo?
« Reply #23 on: 09 March 2009, 17:05 »
Rich what is it they say about the 1.8t? i cant for the life of me remember  :grin:

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Re: 1.8 20v non turbo?
« Reply #24 on: 09 March 2009, 18:48 »
Rich what is it they say about the 1.8t? i cant for the life of me remember  :grin:

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PMSL 1.8T is..............












A very good engine  :tongue: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:

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Re: 1.8 20v non turbo?
« Reply #25 on: 09 March 2009, 18:51 »
Rich what is it they say about the 1.8t? i cant for the life of me remember  :grin:

PMSL :D ! Classic



PMSL 1.8T is..............












A very good engine  :tongue: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:

But not as good as the TDI engines  :tongue:

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Re: 1.8 20v non turbo?
« Reply #26 on: 09 March 2009, 18:54 »
Rich what is it they say about the 1.8t? i cant for the life of me remember  :grin:

PMSL :D ! Classic



PMSL 1.8T is..............












A very good engine  :tongue: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:

But not as good as the TDI engines   :tongue:

But not as good MPG as the TDI engines  :laugh:

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Re: 1.8 20v non turbo?
« Reply #27 on: 09 March 2009, 18:56 »
Rich what is it they say about the 1.8t? i cant for the life of me remember  :grin:

PMSL :D ! Classic



PMSL 1.8T is..............












A very good engine  :tongue: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:

But not as good as the TDI engines   :tongue:

But not as good MPG as the TDI engines  :laugh:

that too - good point  :tongue: :grin:

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Re: 1.8 20v non turbo?
« Reply #28 on: 09 March 2009, 22:54 »
Rich what is it they say about the 1.8t? i cant for the life of me remember  :grin:

PMSL :D ! Classic



PMSL 1.8T is..............












A very good engine  :tongue: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:

But not as good as the TDI engines   :tongue:

But not as good MPG as the TDI engines  :laugh:

that too - good point  :tongue: :grin:
And the 1.8t don't smoke like the Tdi  :grin:  :tongue:
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Re: 1.8 20v non turbo?
« Reply #29 on: 09 March 2009, 23:00 »
Ture, but a TDI is cheaper to run, costs less in tax and insurance and is just as quick  :cool: :wink:
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