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mk3 16v gti or mk4 1.8t??

mk3 16v gti
35 (48.6%)
mk4 1.8t gti
37 (51.4%)

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Offline Jack3559

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Re: mk3 or mk4
« Reply #70 on: 08 August 2011, 17:40 »
Supercharged 8v wins it for me.

Offline murraymint

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« Reply #71 on: 08 August 2011, 17:43 »
Supercharged 8v wins it for me.

if it'd cost 3/5k like tweet said i couldnd justify spendin that much ona engine! would be cool as fu*k tho!
josh


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Re: mk3 or mk4
« Reply #72 on: 08 August 2011, 23:04 »
I wouldn't spend all that on the engine. I would get hispec 4pot brakes, lsd diff, etc  :wink:

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« Reply #73 on: 09 August 2011, 08:48 »
I wouldn't spend all that on the engine. I would get hispec 4pot brakes, lsd diff, etc  :wink:

nice!!, think im gunna stick to my plan of a 16v then a 1.8t converion, dont wanna go do wild then run out of funds or not finish it
josh


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Re: mk3 or mk4
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Re: mk3 or mk4
« Reply #75 on: 09 August 2011, 13:13 »
aint those 1.4's have like 150bhp standard? crazy
josh


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Re: mk3 or mk4
« Reply #76 on: 09 August 2011, 13:33 »
aint those 1.4's have like 150bhp standard? crazy

The 1.4TSI in the Fabia vRS is 180bhp, not sure on the scirrocco I think it is 140bhp.

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Re: mk3 or mk4
« Reply #77 on: 09 August 2011, 13:35 »
aint those 1.4's have like 150bhp standard? crazy

The 1.4TSI in the Fabia vRS is 180bhp, not sure on the scirrocco I think it is 140bhp.

still pritty good from a 1.4, bet that fabia is rapid!
josh


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Re: mk3 or mk4
« Reply #78 on: 09 August 2011, 13:36 »
aint those 1.4's have like 150bhp standard? crazy

The 1.4TSI in the Fabia vRS is 180bhp, not sure on the scirrocco I think it is 140bhp.

still pritty good from a 1.4, bet that fabia is rapid!

Yes, was lucky to have a go in one a few weeks back.

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Re: mk3 or mk4
« Reply #79 on: 09 August 2011, 17:58 »
changing the subject, am i right in thinkin that the agu engine would be easiest to use for the conversion as it is the only 1.8t with a cable throttle so i wouldnt have to change the throttle pedal???

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josh


95 Mk3 golf 1.6 CL, 96 Mk3 golf gti 16v, 89 Mk2 Jetta GL97 Mk3 golf gti 16v, 99 bora 2ltr se, 83 mk1 golf 1.1, 15 polo 1.2 tsi