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Offline 20v

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lovely ko3s
« on: 23 May 2009, 21:42 »
hello gents an ladys finally got hold of a ko3s n forge tip nicely priced but i was wonderin a stainless manifold would it make much difference or keep the stock 1 its an agu

car is de cated
re maped
forge b valve k n paanel filter

ko3s dsg intke n forge tip waiin 2 b fitted

Offline Ivor Mk4 Turbo

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Re: lovely ko3s
« Reply #1 on: 24 May 2009, 08:41 »
There's very little gain to be had from swapping the mani on a road car. I'd keep yours, IMO.
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Offline jtomlin

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Re: lovely ko3s
« Reply #2 on: 24 May 2009, 11:32 »
did you get the one on ebay that went for 296 a couple of days ago? ame with a bailey dump valve?

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Re: lovely ko3s
« Reply #3 on: 24 May 2009, 18:00 »
yer

Offline jonnyturbo

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Re: lovely ko3s
« Reply #4 on: 24 May 2009, 18:28 »
What was the condition of it mate when it arrived ?
Gone but still keeping a close eye on it...

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Offline jtomlin

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Re: lovely ko3s
« Reply #5 on: 24 May 2009, 19:20 »
i was bidding on that, i pulled out at about 260, got abit much for me! how is it? not putting that hideous dump valve on then haha?

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Re: lovely ko3s
« Reply #6 on: 24 May 2009, 20:24 »
aint got it yet lol bank holiday n that an no d valve is not goin on i got a forge valve

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Re: lovely ko3s
« Reply #7 on: 25 May 2009, 01:26 »
aint got it yet lol bank holiday n that an no d valve is not goin on i got a forge valve
is the dv goin back on ebay? mate of mines after one

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Re: lovely ko3s
« Reply #8 on: 25 May 2009, 10:03 »
dont personally see the point in changing the manifold unless you have to i have a k04 but i wont be changing the manifold

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Re: lovely ko3s
« Reply #9 on: 28 May 2009, 00:48 »
bit lazy i had a quick search but no joy
weres the link to fitting a ko3s the guide