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Offline lukesgti8v

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And who said the 8v gti were slow!
« on: 18 June 2009, 17:05 »
just got back from the rr and well.....152bhp! plus with more torque and stripped it would leave any 16v for dead!!!
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Re: And who said the 8v gti were slow!
« Reply #1 on: 18 June 2009, 17:16 »
if it's standard that's about 30bhp on the optimistic side.
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Offline paultownsend

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Re: And who said the 8v gti were slow!
« Reply #2 on: 18 June 2009, 17:34 »
whats the full spec? stil using digi fueling?
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Offline Petec82

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Re: And who said the 8v gti were slow!
« Reply #3 on: 18 June 2009, 18:00 »
Not being funny mate but it's just words! How bout a picture if the readout? Proof of your power figures now that would be impressive!

How bout some info on the car? Anyone can come on a forum and claim some wild power figures!

Pete :smiley:
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Offline lukesgti8v

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Re: And who said the 8v gti were slow!
« Reply #4 on: 18 June 2009, 18:49 »
I understand that, il get a pic up as soon as the missus gets home with the camera,

mods are

custom 4-2-1
decat
stainless throughout
panel filter
ported and polished head
reprofiled cams
and been remaped to suit.
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Offline doely85

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Re: And who said the 8v gti were slow!
« Reply #5 on: 18 June 2009, 19:13 »
Quote from: lukesgti8v on 18 June 2009, 17:05
would leave any 16v for dead!!!

Yeh a standard one...maybe
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Offline Adam

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Re: And who said the 8v gti were slow!
« Reply #6 on: 18 June 2009, 19:20 »
Well done mate. What RR was it?
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Offline Petec82

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Re: And who said the 8v gti were slow!
« Reply #7 on: 18 June 2009, 19:50 »
Quote from: GTiAdam on 18 June 2009, 19:20
Well done mate. What RR was it?

Indeed mate nice work will be good to see the printouts! Im sure there will be many defensive 16v owners posting

Quote from: doely85 on 18 June 2009, 19:13
Quote from: lukesgti8v on 18 June 2009, 17:05
would leave any 16v for dead!!!

Yeh a standard one...maybe

or very similar words to that effect! :wink:

Pete :smiley:
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Offline Horney

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Re: And who said the 8v gti were slow!
« Reply #8 on: 18 June 2009, 20:07 »
Sounds good!

Nick
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Offline mattyass

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Re: And who said the 8v gti were slow!
« Reply #9 on: 18 June 2009, 20:10 »
Jeez give the guy a break. Good stuff mate is good te hear of an 8v actually being slughtly quick
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