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Offline budgie

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hello there
« on: 30 May 2013, 20:19 »
thought id join just to get some info on the 1.8 turbo,s.. took one home yesterday and love it,,, so first question is what shall i do to it and the second is how much will it cost.. that should keep you all going, not wanting to spend hundreds realy... oh and the engine code is AUM???? read abt it but nun the wiser!
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jamie16v

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Re: hello there
« Reply #1 on: 30 May 2013, 20:29 »
where do we start mate?.. theres loads of stuff thats already been covered loads of times.
is your car standard?
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Offline budgie

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Re: hello there
« Reply #2 on: 30 May 2013, 20:38 »
standard as far as i know.. difrent alloys is about it by the looks of it..... filters? iductionkits or that? was reading up about the dump valves did think about it but after reading this forum il pass, last thing i want is it not running properly
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Offline barrym381

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Re: hello there
« Reply #3 on: 30 May 2013, 20:43 »
if you want a d/v buy a forge 007p or 008  :smiley:
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Offline scarr89

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Re: hello there
« Reply #4 on: 30 May 2013, 20:54 »
Get searching.

Have a look through readers rides for some ideas  :rolleyes:

Make sure it running all tickatee boo before suppin' it yea!!
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Offline james2

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« Reply #5 on: 30 May 2013, 21:12 »
good service and a r tech remaps all you need to start with to bring the car to life.
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AGU 1.8T. Mods done: R32 front bumper, turborev smic, ngk platinum spark plugs, uprated pancake pipe, demon motorsport boost hoses, forge 007 dv, forge engine cover, r-tec stage 1 map ,home made cold airfilter ,run on 98 ron fuel and castrol edge 0w 40 oil. Advanti racing alloys.

Offline dom

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« Reply #6 on: 30 May 2013, 21:46 »
Quote from: scarr89 on 30 May 2013, 20:54
Get searching.

Have a look through readers rides for some ideas  :rolleyes:

Make sure it running all tickatee boo before suppin' it yea!!

^^ this. There is already tonnes of information about this, use the search bar at the top.
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Offline budgie

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Re: hello there
« Reply #7 on: 31 May 2013, 00:00 »
only thing ive found out thats een done in mods was rs4 reps and thats it. oil,plugs ect was done last year belts done 2000 miles ago :smiley: BUT service light coming on when i start up, think il just get a oil change ect done to be on safe side.
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jamie16v

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« Reply #8 on: 31 May 2013, 00:05 »
service light is easy to turn off (once youve done your service of course)
cant remember exactly how, but something like hold down the speedo trip button, turn ign off, keep holding and count to 10 and turn ign back on again..
google it..lol :wink:
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Offline budgie

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« Reply #9 on: 31 May 2013, 00:08 »
cheers jamie. boy did say it was done last yea rand i beleave him. car well kept,  BUT i will do a service then turn it off.. or try, :huh:
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