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Offline jason2875

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upgrade vr6
« on: 16 August 2009, 12:05 »
have got a late 97 vr6 mk3 ,been lowered, kn induction kit , but thats about it ,not much i know what i am wanting to know is whats the next thing i should be doing to make it that bit quicker/perform better etc ?got around 1500£ to spend so any sugestions

Offline Adam

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Re: upgrade vr6
« Reply #1 on: 16 August 2009, 12:06 »


Beat you mikester......

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Re: upgrade vr6
« Reply #2 on: 16 August 2009, 12:07 »
That will probably eat all your money up  :grin:
I would put a cat back jetex stainless exhaust, and get it remapped.
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Offline jason2875

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Re: upgrade vr6
« Reply #3 on: 16 August 2009, 12:13 »


Beat you mikester......

what sought of cash will this cost?have you any links to this ?

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Re: upgrade vr6
« Reply #4 on: 16 August 2009, 12:26 »
I think the VSR is about £1500.
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Re: upgrade vr6
« Reply #5 on: 16 August 2009, 12:38 »
ok cool well its within my budget does it make a big difference to what i got now,links to were i can get it from or fitted asking a lot of questions i know  but am new to this   :smiley:

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Re: upgrade vr6
« Reply #6 on: 16 August 2009, 12:42 »
The VSR will give you much larger amount of low down torque, it won't give you anymore power overall.
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Offline Paul86S2

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Re: upgrade vr6
« Reply #7 on: 16 August 2009, 14:21 »
I think the VSR is about £1500.
That takes care of the manifold, what about the supercharger?

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Re: upgrade vr6
« Reply #8 on: 16 August 2009, 14:24 »
steel cam rods steel pistons, lightened and balanced fly wheel and uprated clutch, stage 1-3 gareet turbo, intercooler. your done also a remap, might make it go that bit further. also uprated sparkies and HT leads. not too sure on the sparkies thoe. oh a straight pipe from cat if you dont want any probs with mot and youl hear that v6 sound

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Re: upgrade vr6
« Reply #9 on: 16 August 2009, 20:32 »