StuartVRS
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either :
Book car into bodyshop and have a subtle kit put on the A3, resprayed and tidied up
Or :
Book it in for a little engine makeover consisting of :
Custom manifold
T28 roller bearing turbo
Bigger injectors
downpipe
everything else thats needed to run 320bhp
got about 3 grand to play with, dunno what to do
what would you guys do?
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jr
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engine
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willay
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engine, and just get the A3 tidied up a bit?
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big eck
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The engine mods deffo m8, try and keep the car lookin as subtle as possible.
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StuartVRS
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cant do both mate, engine will cost 2500 quid approx
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big eck
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Theres no point in having a car that looks fast as fuk but isnt.
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jr
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engine and big power =
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si_reading
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engine, A3 looks nice as it is!
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willay
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quote: Originally posted by corsaCsxi
cant do both mate, engine will cost 2500 quid approx
cant get the bodywork tidied up a bit with the spare 500?
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StuartVRS
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quote: Originally posted by willay
quote: Originally posted by corsaCsxi
cant do both mate, engine will cost 2500 quid approx
cant get the bodywork tidied up a bit with the spare 500?
i think the spare 500 will be buying new underwear and front tyres, not to mention the fuel bills.
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jr
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willay
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yeah suppose so mate, your car looks pretty decent already, nice colour, wheels, drop , spunk it on the engine.
or you could always save
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StuartVRS
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quote: Originally posted by big eck
Theres no point in having a car that looks fast as fuk but isnt.
thats the thing, its already running 220bhp and 250 lb/ft torque, it doesnt exactly hang about as it is.
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jr
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make it faster, or save for a skyline
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MC Kustoms
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yah def the engine m8 im in the process of making a 300bhp sleeper corsa van
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StuartVRS
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quote: Originally posted by willay
yeah suppose so mate, your car looks pretty decent already, nice colour, wheels, drop , spunk it on the engine.
or you could always save
save? Mind your language mate, i dont tolerate swearing. Ill just use my credit card..................... Which happens to have 6k spare on it..........
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willay
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nutter I'm just too much of a grown up
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big eck
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quote: Originally posted by corsaCsxi
quote: Originally posted by big eck
Theres no point in having a car that looks fast as fuk but isnt.
thats the thing, its already running 220bhp and 250 lb/ft torque, it doesnt exactly hang about as it is.
Sorry m8 didnt quite come out the way I wanted it to, what I meant was theres no point in having it look its got the perfromance of an RS4 when its not, just spend loads on the engine, its 4WD you've got yes??
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StuartVRS
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might as well live now, or, as Jr said, sell it and buy a damn skyline.
Must admit, i like the audi though, most people dont expect an audi to be modified
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jr
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no it's fwd i belive, not a S3
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jr
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quote: Originally posted by corsaCsxi
might as well live now, or, as Jr said, sell it and buy a damn skyline.
Must admit, i like the audi though, most people dont expect an audi to be modified
and police don't hassel you
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StuartVRS
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yep, FWD 150bhp standard
Jr, no hassle at all
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StuartVRS
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quote: Originally posted by jr
no it's fwd i belive, not a S3
there is a quattro A3, 180bhp standard
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jr
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quote: Originally posted by corsaCsxi
yep, FWD 150bhp standard
Jr, no hassle at all
he has a audi = he must have a bit of money = he's not a boyracer
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Stuckey
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do a bit of both
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