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Re: The dreaded dervs....
« Reply #150 on: 28 August 2009, 12:56 »
yep  :evil: :rolleyes:
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Re: The dreaded dervs....
« Reply #151 on: 28 August 2009, 13:02 »
yep  :evil: :rolleyes:

take it you are 150?

How fast we talking here? mapped 1.8t?  :huh:

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Re: The dreaded dervs....
« Reply #152 on: 28 August 2009, 13:10 »
30-70 quicker  :lipsrsealed: as long as the intercooler hoses dont pop off  :rolleyes:
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Re: The dreaded dervs....
« Reply #153 on: 28 August 2009, 13:15 »
oh.... you got a diff fmic than standard then? what have you done to yours to get to 195? just map?

Do they have heted seats?

is the mpg still high even at nearly 200 ponies?

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Re: The dreaded dervs....
« Reply #154 on: 28 August 2009, 13:19 »
no, standard FMIC on the 150  :wink: Ive got a R-Tech map, Milltek cat back and pipercross filter
Yes I got heated seats, need them with leather in winter
if you drive like a grand dad



if not around 45-50mpg  :cool:
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Re: The dreaded dervs....
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Re: The dreaded dervs....
« Reply #156 on: 28 August 2009, 15:19 »
no, standard FMIC on the 150  :wink: Ive got a R-Tech map, Milltek cat back and pipercross filter
Yes I got heated seats, need them with leather in winter
if you drive like a grand dad



if not around 45-50mpg  :cool:

That is mad!!!! :laugh: i managed to get mine to 45ish at under 60mph really concentratin down a by pass :cry:


I have just noticed how alike yours and Rhyso's sug's are........... :huh:
I am dfo gettin one now!!!!!

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Re: The dreaded dervs....
« Reply #157 on: 28 August 2009, 15:41 »
thats because the photos where taking in the same place by the same person  :wink:
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Re: The dreaded dervs....
« Reply #158 on: 28 August 2009, 16:07 »
that is a really good answer.... :embarassed:

I have just had a call.... that golf is sold!!! :cry:

looking out for others now, just seen one on pistonheads, and says is the 115 but has the 150 turbo put on.... is that an easy job, if was to get the 130 or 115?

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Re: The dreaded dervs....
« Reply #159 on: 28 August 2009, 18:18 »
Got mine today, god I love it. The torque  :evil: Its amazing! Turn ESP off and all hell lets loose.

I went for a little treck down the A303 and got up to 66mpg! TORQUE

Down Hill From Here.