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Offline Jrroberts94

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WHAT BIGGER TURBOS WILL FIT MY 1.8t?
« on: 08 May 2013, 16:42 »
Hey everyone!

What bigger turbos would fit my mk4 1.8t gti??

I WANT MORE BOOST!

Cheers, Jack.

Offline GTi_James

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Re: WHAT BIGGER TURBOS WILL FIT MY 1.8t?
« Reply #1 on: 08 May 2013, 16:48 »
get a remap first?  :undecided:

and what turbo do you have? i.e. engine code


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Re: WHAT BIGGER TURBOS WILL FIT MY 1.8t?
« Reply #2 on: 08 May 2013, 17:00 »
get a remap first?  :undecided:

and what turbo do you have? i.e. engine code

Already have a revo remap
Standard turbo

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Re: WHAT BIGGER TURBOS WILL FIT MY 1.8t?
« Reply #3 on: 08 May 2013, 17:04 »
ko3?
ko3s?
ko4?

have you done all your modding yourself or have you bought the vehicle as is?


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Re: WHAT BIGGER TURBOS WILL FIT MY 1.8t?
« Reply #4 on: 08 May 2013, 17:08 »
why go bigger and create more lag when you can get a hybrid
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Re: WHAT BIGGER TURBOS WILL FIT MY 1.8t?
« Reply #5 on: 08 May 2013, 17:15 »
ko3?
ko3s?
ko4?

have you done all your modding yourself or have you bought the vehicle as is?

I believe ko4

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Re: WHAT BIGGER TURBOS WILL FIT MY 1.8t?
« Reply #6 on: 08 May 2013, 17:23 »
why go bigger and create more lag when you can get a hybrid

+1, look at modding your engine first pal, you dont want to spend on turbo upgrades when something could give out i.e. cams, rods etc. check the projects section for inpsiration, rockymonkeys got me considering a rebuild now as well  :lipsrsealed:  :grin:


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Offline golfyste

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Re: WHAT BIGGER TURBOS WILL FIT MY 1.8t?
« Reply #7 on: 08 May 2013, 17:53 »
Whats the current Spec??


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Offline Chris.

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Re: WHAT BIGGER TURBOS WILL FIT MY 1.8t?
« Reply #8 on: 08 May 2013, 17:57 »
A comprehensive spec list would help us!

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Re: WHAT BIGGER TURBOS WILL FIT MY 1.8t?
« Reply #9 on: 08 May 2013, 23:01 »
If its standard it wownt come with a k04 k04 only came on s3 etc I believe. Golfs either k03 or k03s