Originally Posted by
alex_666
hi all im wondering whats the most power people have had out of a mk1/1.5 1.8 petrol?
im currently at 144bhp and 141ftlb of tourque, hoping to get to near 150 with the cams then 155-160 with a custom map?
how much more could i do to the car? itb conversion? nos? turbo?
its currently got st manifold, decat, stainless st cat back, pipercross viper, magnecore leads.
alex
what cams u planning of putting in? ive got st170 exshaust on mine as well as mega leads st170 filter with snorkel and focus central throttle bodie, dunno wot bhp or torque it got, but it seems quickish for wot it is, my plan was to see wot i could get out of the 1.8 but never went any further