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Offline Dejongh

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thinking about a turbo
« on: 20 September 2009, 22:39 »
im 20 years old i have an x reg mk4 2.0 gti
im with elephant but im only insured third party
how much would i be roughly for fully comp?

i also want to put a turbo in but im not sure if thats a bit much :rolleyes:

Offline warnesey333

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Re: thinking about a turbo
« Reply #1 on: 21 September 2009, 09:59 »
I think most people will say just sell it and buy a 1.8t

I'm in the same situation, I've gotta 2.0 and I will be selling when I turn 21 in march for a 1.8t :D

Offline Rhyso

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Re: thinking about a turbo
« Reply #2 on: 21 September 2009, 16:35 »
I think most people will say just sell it and buy a 1.8t

I'm in the same situation, I've gotta 2.0 and I will be selling when I turn 21 in march for a 1.8t :D

most people will

My mate Dave did the engine conversion instead though lol


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Re: thinking about a turbo
« Reply #4 on: 22 September 2009, 14:16 »
how much work was it rhys?



Dai's Project Thread

Actual swap took about 2 days but then there was the hassle of swapping and coding the clocks