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Offline virginVWman

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Re: EA288 2.0 TDI 184PS Development thread..
« Reply #130 on: 04 April 2014, 09:34 »
FFS Admiral don't allow a engine modification 26% and over, said they cant insure me. What the hell do I do now
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Re: EA288 2.0 TDI 184PS Development thread..
« Reply #131 on: 04 April 2014, 09:42 »
FFS Admiral don't allow a engine modification 26% and over, said they cant insure me. What the hell do I do now

Have you told them you bought it yet? If not, see Andrew about the insurance scheme.
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Re: EA288 2.0 TDI 184PS Development thread..
« Reply #132 on: 04 April 2014, 09:57 »
FFS Admiral don't allow a engine modification 26% and over, said they cant insure me. What the hell do I do now

give me a call :)


And for future reference if anyone is considering tuning their GTD please give me a call before speaking to your insurers :)
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Re: EA288 2.0 TDI 184PS Development thread..
« Reply #133 on: 04 April 2014, 12:52 »
Thanks for all your help Andrew. Service has been great  :wink:

Edit: parcel came today, cheers
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Re: EA288 2.0 TDI 184PS Development thread..
« Reply #134 on: 12 April 2014, 17:01 »
Well...3 out of 3. Smashed a type r up a hill in 4th, demolished some dobber in a new mx5 off the line up to 60 and a mate in his standard c220. Loving this
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Re: EA288 2.0 TDI 184PS Development thread..
« Reply #135 on: 16 April 2014, 12:30 »
1st run on dry roads, managed to time car 0-60 in 6.7 seconds for all that are interested. Could do a 6.5 easy
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Re: EA288 2.0 TDI 184PS Development thread..
« Reply #136 on: 16 April 2014, 17:09 »
What's your mpg's like now?
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Re: EA288 2.0 TDI 184PS Development thread..
« Reply #137 on: 16 April 2014, 17:27 »
What's your mpg's like now?

Are you picking a box up tonight?
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Re: EA288 2.0 TDI 184PS Development thread..
« Reply #138 on: 16 April 2014, 17:37 »
What's your mpg's like now?

Are you picking a box up tonight?

Did your "Dad" go for the Cable ?  I would be interested to know how it goes with a DSG gearbox.
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Re: EA288 2.0 TDI 184PS Development thread..
« Reply #139 on: 16 April 2014, 18:17 »
karlak: Not yet he hasn't. Haven't heard from him for a few weeks, but he's just gone on holiday.
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