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    Talking VW Racing South Africa presents the SuperCiti & Early Citi R-line Prototype

    Volkswagen Racing presents the SuperCiti & Early Citi R-line Prototype (South African)
    I found this post by Glitter on the SuperCiti by Volkswagen Special Vehicles a division of Volkswagen Racing South Africa.

    The white one is the SuperCiti with
    -1.8T S3 motor with 197kW
    -0-100km/h in 5.87 secs
    -standing to quarter mile in 12.4 secs

    The red Citi runs the 2.0 with
    -98kW
    -182Nm @4250rpm




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    This SuperCiti is owned by a South African who did futher modifications, power now is 388KW @ 488 NM.




    quotes about this car

    Quote Originally Posted by whitedelight from VW Club of SA
    A guy in our club has one of those Citi's with an S3 motor,and bigger everything,and a 6-speed quaiffe box,with a quiaffe lsd.All this and more all done by VW themselves.I think last dyno day it managed 388KW and 488 NM........
    It is wicked,and quiet as hell,does not sound like a modded car at all.It all looks great in my opinion....

    Quote Originally Posted by Howie-WP from VW Club of SA
    Yip, Daneel's car started out like the one in the Drive Mag. Problem is, they trans plant an entire front end sub to hold the motor. This alone will make it much more expensive. Daneel has changed the motor, with other pistons and goodness knows what. He changed the brakes to Audi TT units, a special trick quaiffe LSD, with an equally trick clutch...... enough power is never enough. Went for a spin in it and that thing is fast..... and stops like

    All images from VW Club of South Africa

    http://www.vwclub.co.za/vwforu...t=100
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    awesome !!!!
    anychance of a bigger font version of those articles??? very interesteing read
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    Wink

    Quote Originally Posted by GoLfMan
    awesome !!!!
    anychance of a bigger font version of those articles??? very interesteing read
    Sorry I don't have any bigger copies
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    holly hell! wat a hoot that'd b! and quiet, how strange would that be also!? Going mega quick without the noise . . . lol

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    - Ben

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    Smile home sick for all the right reasons

    well that one good reason for me to move back home i think absolutly amazing wish we got them here life would be much more fun in the CITI

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    Mega Bump !!!
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    so how much is it in AUD? I can't see a price.

    and I'd wish they kept on making the two doors.

    whats interesting is the 0-100km/hr time vs the 1/4mile time........hehehhe not traction till speeds comes on baby!!!!!
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    quater mile in 12.4 secs!

    thats faster than a C63
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