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Newbie ;)
Hi there
Im a newbie to this site. a member on edition38
I drive a mk1 cabriolet gti. not your everyday one!
the spec of the car
Full Spec
Engine bored to a 1.9 By GTI Engineering in Silverstone
3" Exhaust (Magnum)
Supersprint 4 Branch Manifold & Mid Section.
Lowered 40mm Front 30mm Rear on Cabro Bogue KH springs & shocks with bump stops (the stiffest in the world )
TSR 203 Cam
K&N Panel Filter
reconditioned bottom end
Bottom Strut Brace
mk2 fuel filter (bigger)
BBS 15" Alloys
MK2 Gti Front Seats (half leather)
CAT 1 Alarm/Immob
the engine revs up to past 8k definate but need to measure it correctly with a bigger tachometer
but its quick
Im a newbie to this site. a member on edition38
I drive a mk1 cabriolet gti. not your everyday one!
the spec of the car
Full Spec
Engine bored to a 1.9 By GTI Engineering in Silverstone
3" Exhaust (Magnum)
Supersprint 4 Branch Manifold & Mid Section.
Lowered 40mm Front 30mm Rear on Cabro Bogue KH springs & shocks with bump stops (the stiffest in the world )
TSR 203 Cam
K&N Panel Filter
reconditioned bottom end
Bottom Strut Brace
mk2 fuel filter (bigger)
BBS 15" Alloys
MK2 Gti Front Seats (half leather)
CAT 1 Alarm/Immob
the engine revs up to past 8k definate but need to measure it correctly with a bigger tachometer
but its quick
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Hi there car look really good. Those GTI engineering engine are really good had one in an old MK II once and it was quicker then most 16 valvers.
1981 1.6 GTI - Work in Progress
www.thephirm.co.uk
www.thephirm.co.uk
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Local Hero
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thanks guys
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Hello and welcome!
Lovely car 8)
Maybe one day, mine will be up to that standard ops:
Rach
Lovely car 8)
Maybe one day, mine will be up to that standard ops:
Rach
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Local Hero
hi and very nice motor me dear
remind me not to meet you at the lights.
remind me not to meet you at the lights.
rebuild in progress....
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thanks guys
it is quick! currently getting the core plugs change as they were leaking water, so should have it back tonight, had new discs and pads on fronts, so looking forward to a good drive
it has brilliant top end speed, but low end power needs to be increased i feel!!!!
Dave
it is quick! currently getting the core plugs change as they were leaking water, so should have it back tonight, had new discs and pads on fronts, so looking forward to a good drive
it has brilliant top end speed, but low end power needs to be increased i feel!!!!
Dave
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Local Hero
whats top then mate, on a track of course!
rebuild in progress....
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not done a run yet on my private airfield
when i do ill find out, but im sure it will go past 120
when i do ill find out, but im sure it will go past 120
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Local Hero
yep it should do mate if not a bit more, judging by the specs i reckon 130, depending on your gearbox and final drive...
rebuild in progress....
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cool
got my car back, all fixed, brake pedal is still very low so not sure with that, but getting it tuned up next week + mk2 throttle body
got my car back, all fixed, brake pedal is still very low so not sure with that, but getting it tuned up next week + mk2 throttle body
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Local Hero
or audi 100.....
rebuild in progress....
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is that better than a mk2 16v one?
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Local Hero
not sure but its defo bigger as the audi100 runs 5 cylinders
ive got a mate with a 2l bottom end, flowed polished head and 300degree schrick cam with a audi100 tb fitted, thats one scary quick car
ive got a mate with a 2l bottom end, flowed polished head and 300degree schrick cam with a audi100 tb fitted, thats one scary quick car
rebuild in progress....
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cool ill look into it thanks mate
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/AUDI-80-90-COUPE-100-THROTTLE-HOUSING-2309-NG_W0QQitemZ4653330198QQihZ002QQcategoryZ10372QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting
is this the same? :s
is this the same? :s
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Local Hero
as far as i know yep
im no expert mate theres others here who know better
try posting it up in modifications too
mines stayin stock bein as its so rare and all that
its in having its first diagnostic tune up since i got it back on the road and thro its mot
cant wait to try her out get it back at 3
http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d109/cabriaulait/car002.jpg
yep that is a roof rack!!!!
this is that 2l
http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d109/cabriaulait/andysbeast004.jpg
im no expert mate theres others here who know better
try posting it up in modifications too
mines stayin stock bein as its so rare and all that
its in having its first diagnostic tune up since i got it back on the road and thro its mot
cant wait to try her out get it back at 3
http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d109/cabriaulait/car002.jpg
yep that is a roof rack!!!!
this is that 2l
http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d109/cabriaulait/andysbeast004.jpg
rebuild in progress....
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nice one mate looks v clean!
i want that roar pipe on that 2l!!!!!!!!
i want that roar pipe on that 2l!!!!!!!!
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hi mate,
nice hood ride there.
bob.
nice hood ride there.
bob.
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