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Offline johnnyvr6

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vr6 vs agu 1.8t
« on: 18 January 2012, 18:57 »
hi i have just gone from a vr6 to a golf 1.8t and cant beleive the difference in fuel consumption my 1.8t is well better,i thought being a turbo it would eat alot more tbh,i think when i do my k03s or k04 turbo conv it will plummet haha well chuffed tho
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Offline barrym381

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Re: vr6 vs agu 1.8t
« Reply #1 on: 18 January 2012, 18:59 »
did u eventually get 1 then an has it been mapped already :smiley:
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Offline daz veedub

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Re: vr6 vs agu 1.8t
« Reply #2 on: 18 January 2012, 19:08 »
 :cool: get it mapped  :smiley:
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Re: vr6 vs agu 1.8t
« Reply #3 on: 18 January 2012, 19:09 »
Shame the 1.8T engines sound wimpy  :grin:
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Re: vr6 vs agu 1.8t
« Reply #4 on: 18 January 2012, 19:16 »
Quote from: barrym381 on 18 January 2012, 18:59
did u eventually get 1 then an has it been mapped already :smiley:

yeah i got one mate,im having alot of work done on my house so the focus st was not allowed she in doors said :angry:,
but tbh im not that assed cos i love my golf,its been remapped to 180 bhp by a company called upsolute,iv never heard of them,but it is quick when it gets going,when i decide which turbo im goin for im going to take it to awsome gti and get it on the rollers or if someone knows a rolling road company closer to me,im from preston in lancs
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Offline johnnyvr6

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Re: vr6 vs agu 1.8t
« Reply #5 on: 18 January 2012, 19:19 »
Quote from: cняis on 18 January 2012, 19:09
Shame the 1.8T engines sound wimpy  :grin:

lol not with a nice exhaust some guy round my way has a 1.8t r32 rep with twin pipes it sounds nice,it sounds similar to my bro in laws fiat coupe 20v turbo
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Offline daz veedub

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Re: vr6 vs agu 1.8t
« Reply #6 on: 18 January 2012, 19:20 »
Quote from: johnnyvr6 on 18 January 2012, 19:16
Quote from: barrym381 on 18 January 2012, 18:59
did u eventually get 1 then an has it been mapped already :smiley:

yeah i got one mate,im having alot of work done on my house so the focus st was not allowed she in doors said :angry:,
but tbh im not that assed cos i love my golf,its been remapped to 180 bhp by a company called upsolute,iv never heard of them,but it is quick when it gets going,when i decide which turbo im goin for im going to take it to awsome gti and get it on the rollers or if someone knows a rolling road company closer to me,im from preston in lancs

sure some1 on here other day mentioned upsolute  :undecided: carbon chiptuning and awesome are close to u  :smiley:

get some pics up  :wink: :cool:
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Re: vr6 vs agu 1.8t
« Reply #7 on: 18 January 2012, 21:25 »
Quote from: johnnyvr6 on 18 January 2012, 18:57
hi i have just gone from a vr6 to a golf 1.8t and cant beleive the difference in fuel consumption my 1.8t is well better

Wait to you remap it, then it will drop. :sad:
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Offline Alan16ac

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Re: vr6 vs agu 1.8t
« Reply #8 on: 18 January 2012, 21:37 »
Quote from: cняis on 18 January 2012, 19:09
Shame the 1.8T engines sound wimpy  :grin:

I love the way mine sounds!
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Offline Alan16ac

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Re: vr6 vs agu 1.8t
« Reply #9 on: 18 January 2012, 21:38 »
I just got 36.5 MPG out of mine on a 85 mile trip :)
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