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Re: Tappets (hydraulic lifters)
« Reply #10 on: 07 January 2014, 21:45 »
best rebuilding the full engine if your planning on 400bhp  :wink:

ya im going rebuilding to around 600 or 700

Through a FWD MK4 Golf?! :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:

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Re: Tappets (hydraulic lifters)
« Reply #11 on: 07 January 2014, 21:46 »
what ya mean half :huh:
are you just throwing 600bhp at the standard suspension an brakes, then you will need a manifold and exhaust built and prob a few other bits

dam I forgot bout dat. wel dats another £3000 gone
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Re: Tappets (hydraulic lifters)
« Reply #12 on: 07 January 2014, 21:47 »
what ya mean half :huh:
are you just throwing 600bhp at the standard suspension an brakes, then you will need a manifold and exhaust built and prob a few other bits

dam I forgot bout dat. wel dats another £3000 gone

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Re: Tappets (hydraulic lifters)
« Reply #13 on: 07 January 2014, 21:49 »
what ya mean half :huh:
are you just throwing 600bhp at the standard suspension an brakes, then you will need a manifold and exhaust built and prob a few other bits

dam I forgot bout dat. wel dats another £3000 gone
forget the idea of a mk4 with 600bhp an just buy something with 4 or 500 hundred as standard with the cash  :grin:

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Re: Tappets (hydraulic lifters)
« Reply #14 on: 07 January 2014, 21:53 »
what ya mean half :huh:
are you just throwing 600bhp at the standard suspension an brakes, then you will need a manifold and exhaust built and prob a few other bits

dam I forgot bout dat. wel dats another £3000 gone
forget the idea of a mk4 with 600bhp an just buy something with 4 or 500 hundred as standard with the cash  :grin:

that might be a better idea but anything with that power I wont be able to insure it :sad:
2004 auq, 550cc injectors, gt3071r, adjustable fpr, ebc, fmic, sachs stage 2, walbro 255, 3" turbo back, 3" custom intake, n75 n249 sai delete.
http://s103.photobucket.com/user/davidgtrr34/media/Mobile%20Uploads/20140531_192129_zpsgud6vsfb.jpg.html

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Re: Tappets (hydraulic lifters)
« Reply #15 on: 07 January 2014, 21:54 »
And you'll be able to insure a hugely modified car pushing more power? :huh:

Seriously though..have you given any thought to how you're going to get the power down?

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Re: Tappets (hydraulic lifters)
« Reply #16 on: 07 January 2014, 22:01 »
what ya mean half :huh:
are you just throwing 600bhp at the standard suspension an brakes, then you will need a manifold and exhaust built and prob a few other bits

dam I forgot bout dat. wel dats another £3000 gone
forget the idea of a mk4 with 600bhp an just buy something with 4 or 500 hundred as standard with the cash  :grin:

that might be a better idea but anything with that power I wont be able to insure it :sad:
and a mk4 with that power you wont be able to drive  :laugh:

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Re: Tappets (hydraulic lifters)
« Reply #17 on: 07 January 2014, 22:08 »
ill see what happens first but if it cant put any power down then ill but a 4-motion and swap everything
2004 auq, 550cc injectors, gt3071r, adjustable fpr, ebc, fmic, sachs stage 2, walbro 255, 3" turbo back, 3" custom intake, n75 n249 sai delete.
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Re: Tappets (hydraulic lifters)
« Reply #18 on: 07 January 2014, 22:15 »
ill see what happens first but if it cant put any power down then ill but a 4-motion and swap everything
buy 1 that's been done already  :whistle:

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Re: Tappets (hydraulic lifters)
« Reply #19 on: 07 January 2014, 22:19 »
ill see what happens first but if it cant put any power down then ill but a 4-motion and swap everything
buy 1 that's been done already  :whistle:

that's an even better idea :smiley:
2004 auq, 550cc injectors, gt3071r, adjustable fpr, ebc, fmic, sachs stage 2, walbro 255, 3" turbo back, 3" custom intake, n75 n249 sai delete.
http://s103.photobucket.com/user/davidgtrr34/media/Mobile%20Uploads/20140531_192129_zpsgud6vsfb.jpg.html