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Thread: turbo-ing a mk1 on a budget......

  1. 02-03-2009, 08:20 PM #11
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    Dom,

    You know there's only one way to go right?

    Supercharging.



    Now that would get heads turning at the next show


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  2. 02-03-2009, 08:49 PM #12
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    You'll find ecu and tuning will cost a packet
    then you'll start breaking things

    reliable power is never cheap
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  3. 03-03-2009, 01:17 AM #13
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    im not going efi, rx7 series 4 carby system, i dont want power, inbetween 100 and 150hp sounds good to me....... i just want to do it for something diffrent.... i dont even care if i loose to a gti spec 8v!

    plus old yella never gets thrashed anyways...

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  4. 03-03-2009, 07:29 AM #14
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    if this is for your yellow mk1... just leave it and drive it dont fiddle with it!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mischa View Post
    if this is for your yellow mk1... just leave it and drive it dont fiddle with it!
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    if this is for your yellow mk1... just leave it and drive it dont fiddle with it!

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    if this is for your yellow mk1... just leave it and drive it dont fiddle with it!

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    if this is for your yellow mk1... just leave it and drive it dont fiddle with it!

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    if this is for your yellow mk1... just leave it and drive it dont fiddle with it!
    ..............
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  6. 03-03-2009, 12:24 PM #16
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    geez Dom, you started this thread a little early. We've still got a month to go until the 1st of April....
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  7. 03-03-2009, 01:05 PM #17
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    hahaha nah this aint no april fools joke bud

    just recieved a ebay message from him, i asked if it would foul with the RHD cars, he said it shouldnt be a problem

    also a request..... anyone have any pics and specs of turbo carby mk1's?

    i wanna keep it auto and stock engine internals, maybee a highstall 2,800rpm converter though

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    call Tim. He will know everything you need to know.


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    Never thrash ol' yellah huh?
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  10. 03-03-2009, 03:15 PM #20
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jarred View Post
    call Tim. He will know everything you need to know.

    thanks dude, lucky u reminded me otherwise i wouldnt have figured that one out myself hehe

    i still would like to see specific drawthrough setups.....

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