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Offline Kus

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golf GTI 180 remapped vs civic type r 199hp
« on: 05 July 2012, 00:23 »
Sorry about the long title, has anyone ever raced one at Santa pod ? What was the outcome

Offline Dalo Harkin

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Re: golf GTI 180 remapped vs civic type r 199hp
« Reply #1 on: 05 July 2012, 00:35 »
raced loads on the roads (up to the speed limit  :lipsrsealed: ) :-

VW 3
Honda 0

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Offline Scott D

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Re: golf GTI 180 remapped vs civic type r 199hp
« Reply #2 on: 05 July 2012, 02:04 »
CTR's are quick off the line..

I reckon the type-r would have a remapped 1.8t at Santa Pod.

Different story on the road though
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Offline golfyste

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Re: golf GTI 180 remapped vs civic type r 199hp
« Reply #3 on: 05 July 2012, 08:01 »
The thing with ctr's is the have naff all torque and power low down as the ony reason the make 200hp is because they rev their tits off! So unless you keep it up there, they're is no go  :laugh:


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Re: golf GTI 180 remapped vs civic type r 199hp
« Reply #4 on: 05 July 2012, 08:13 »
remapped golf on the straights, civic in the corners & civic for looks.

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Re: golf GTI 180 remapped vs civic type r 199hp
« Reply #5 on: 05 July 2012, 09:29 »
CTR's are quick off the line..

. . .of a vertical drop.

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Re: golf GTI 180 remapped vs civic type r 199hp
« Reply #6 on: 05 July 2012, 09:36 »
remapped golf on the straights, civic in the corners & civic for looks.

Really? IMO civics are one of the ugliest cars  :sick:
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Re: golf GTI 180 remapped vs civic type r 199hp
« Reply #7 on: 05 July 2012, 09:39 »
i had a go with an s3 last night and the golf really surprised me


 i drive a golf thats why im skint!!!!


losing interest in the golf and now not so skint !!!!!

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Re: golf GTI 180 remapped vs civic type r 199hp
« Reply #8 on: 05 July 2012, 09:53 »
remapped golf on the straights, civic in the corners & civic for looks.

Really? IMO civics are one of the ugliest cars  :sick:

personal opinion but the golf can look the mutts nutts lowered on air with some sexy wheels.

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Re: golf GTI 180 remapped vs civic type r 199hp
« Reply #9 on: 05 July 2012, 10:25 »
remapped golf on the straights, civic in the corners & civic for looks.

Really? IMO civics are one of the ugliest cars  :sick:

personal opinion but the golf can look the mutts nutts lowered on air with some sexy wheels.


Yeah man each to there own  :smiley:
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