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Gregor
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11th May 07 at 19:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Volkswagen Golf GTi 1.8T ?

Am I right in saying this is the same engine as the Ibiza Cupra ?

What are these cars like ?
Robin
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Heavy, not that fast in standard spec.
Fad
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Location: Dartford Kent Drives: 330cd
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Simple remap sorts that out
abdus
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quote:
Originally posted by Fad
Simple remap sorts that out


which I'm getting soon on the A3
abdus
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Oh and more comfortable
Gareth
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140mph with 5 people in
Gregor
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What prices etc are they going for ?

What mileage do I say not to (bear in mind its a VW)
abdus
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there's a nice 1.8T VW in classifeds...
Fad
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quote:
Originally posted by abdus
quote:
Originally posted by Fad
Simple remap sorts that out


which I'm getting soon on the A3


The Revo on J10E W's Golf 1.8 T is spot on its 210bhp and drives superb too
Pollard
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Location: Exeter, Devon Drives Corsa B 1.2 8v SPI
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slowest golf ever made, good quality cars just not fast imo

punto turbo 1.4 8v turbo 140bhp
golf 1.8 20v turbo 150bhp pre year 2000 post 2000 180 i think, thats underpowered !
Marc
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quote:
Originally posted by Pollard
slowest golf ever made

Gareth
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get one with the heated leather recaros
Robin
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abdus
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quote:
Originally posted by Pollard
slowest golf ever made, good quality cars just not fast imo

punto turbo 1.4 8v turbo 140bhp
golf 1.8 20v turbo 150bhp pre year 2000 post 2000 180 i think, thats underpowered !


this guy speaks the truth
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Pollard
slowest golf ever made, good quality cars just not fast imo




i bet you a mk2 1.3 cl is slower

and its 10times better built than a punto
Robin
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I see your 1.3 CL and raise you a 1.6D.
Robin
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They're not slow slow, just not
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Robin
I see your 1.3 CL and raise you a 1.6D.


i accept your 1.6d, and give you a 1.4 16v 75bhp mk4
Ben D
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quote:
Originally posted by Pollard
slowest golf ever made, good quality cars just not fast imo

punto turbo 1.4 8v turbo 140bhp
golf 1.8 20v turbo 150bhp pre year 2000 post 2000 180 i think, thats underpowered !


Saying that thouh the Bravo 2.0 20v was only 155 bhp iirc?
Gareth
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11th May 07 at 22:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nice and smooth power through the rev range not pin you in your seat when the turbo comes on full boost power

[Edited on 11-05-2007 by Gareth John]
Corsa Sport Gav
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11th May 07 at 22:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

getting my a3 remapped soon too
j10E W
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11th May 07 at 22:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

buy mine

good on performace when there re-mapped standard there not much cop,

mav
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11th May 07 at 22:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

buy mine....
K5-KYL
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they are slow, as someone says underpowered considering what it is.

my mate had one. decent cars, like them alot.

think id rather have the GTi TDi though, and remapped.
j10E W
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11th May 07 at 22:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i think ul find a 1.8t will be quicker with a remap than a derv


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