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Offline RYoungMK1GTI

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400bhp
« on: 24 November 2004, 20:14 »
so come on lads wat u gotta do for 400 brake, re map ont ecu cams ported head, lightend and balenced but how much boost can the engine take standard. would be nice in a mk 1.  ;D

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Re: 400bhp
« Reply #1 on: 24 November 2004, 22:28 »
http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=8750.0

some good info in there ^^

need a HOOGE turbo and everything to make it breathe better. boring out to 1.9 helps too... as good as the pistons are it'd be a good idea to rebuild pretty much all the moving parts with race stuff. nice power if you've got 20k to spend on an engine.