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Offline shaft69

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No luck with milltek
« on: 19 July 2014, 17:20 »
My 2nd golf with milltek and this one also split at back box, last one split other side of box same place. Got off mate when only 6months old been on this car 2 1/2yrs not good.
MK4 1.8t bored/stroked 2.0lt AEG crank, 83mm supertech pistons, intergrated rods, ACL race brgs, Flowed large port head, Supertech valves, All ARP bolts, GTX2871r turbo, Tial wastegate, 3" pipewerx dp, REVO stage 3 tune, Direct port water meth, MORE TO COME!!! Ready to go racing
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Offline barrym381

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Re: No luck with milltek
« Reply #1 on: 19 July 2014, 19:14 »
been saying for ages now the quality from milltek is poor  :laugh:

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Re: No luck with milltek
« Reply #2 on: 19 July 2014, 21:00 »
You claiming on the warranty? A mate had the same on his TT, I think he had a nightmare trying to get it resolved.

Offline brewey

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Re: No luck with milltek
« Reply #3 on: 19 July 2014, 21:15 »
Mines been welded at some point in it's life in the same place, they're a heavy piece of kit but still not what you'd expect.
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Offline shaft69

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Re: No luck with milltek
« Reply #4 on: 20 July 2014, 09:59 »
Not got bill to claim tried on last car to claim bloody nitemare will get it welded.
MK4 1.8t bored/stroked 2.0lt AEG crank, 83mm supertech pistons, intergrated rods, ACL race brgs, Flowed large port head, Supertech valves, All ARP bolts, GTX2871r turbo, Tial wastegate, 3" pipewerx dp, REVO stage 3 tune, Direct port water meth, MORE TO COME!!! Ready to go racing
Owner of bndynamix ltd. BMW and mini specialist
184 Wallgate, Wigan
WN3 4AL
07966492823.

Offline Wazzzer

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Re: No luck with milltek
« Reply #5 on: 20 July 2014, 10:09 »
sooo glad I don't have a Milltek


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Re: No luck with milltek
« Reply #6 on: 20 July 2014, 12:56 »
Going 3" when new engine and turbo fitted looking for 3" options not much about May have get pipewerx build one with custom manifold from k04.
MK4 1.8t bored/stroked 2.0lt AEG crank, 83mm supertech pistons, intergrated rods, ACL race brgs, Flowed large port head, Supertech valves, All ARP bolts, GTX2871r turbo, Tial wastegate, 3" pipewerx dp, REVO stage 3 tune, Direct port water meth, MORE TO COME!!! Ready to go racing
Owner of bndynamix ltd. BMW and mini specialist
184 Wallgate, Wigan
WN3 4AL
07966492823.

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Re: No luck with milltek
« Reply #7 on: 20 July 2014, 13:02 »
Going 3" when new engine and turbo fitted looking for 3" options not much about May have get pipewerx build one with custom manifold from k04.
best doing this as i have never had any problems since mine was built and you can choose how it sounds  :smiley: