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Which would you prefer?

197 bhp(re-mapped) 130 diesel?
3 (60%)
180 bhp petrol
2 (40%)

Total Members Voted: 4

Voting closed: 19 December 2004, 16:15

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Offline Picarssopainter

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Gt tdi
« on: 16 December 2004, 16:15 »
I'd say the diesel's mpg and torque wins every time!  :wink:

Offline jv

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Re: Gt tdi
« Reply #1 on: 16 December 2004, 17:30 »
remap the petrol one instead  :laugh:

in a mk3 then?  :tongue:
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Re: Gt tdi
« Reply #2 on: 16 December 2004, 17:31 »
would these not be MK4's ? :huh: .. and it'll take more than a remap to get 197bhp from a PD130 :grin:

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Re: Gt tdi
« Reply #3 on: 16 December 2004, 17:33 »
*cough* tractor *cough*
Used to have a '97 MK3 16v GTI 3dr in 'Black Magic'... now have a '55 Civic Type-S...

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Re: Gt tdi
« Reply #4 on: 16 December 2004, 19:29 »
I wud go for the oil burner if it is possible, be far better on the mpg :grin:

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Re: Gt tdi
« Reply #5 on: 17 December 2004, 14:13 »
i think i'd be with the 'tractor' on this one.. :grin:  my mate has a mkIV tractor anniversary with a engine remap -185bhp i think and the torque is unbelievable and he stiills gets 40+ mpg with ragging it....


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Re: Gt tdi
« Reply #6 on: 17 December 2004, 16:02 »
40mpg I wish i could get that out of my 16valver when i am ragging it :D