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Old 10-05-2009, 08:04 AM
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Single light grille fitted



Bumper irons lightened



Inspired by Reeves mk2



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Car is off the road being turbocharged.

GT3582R 1.06 turbo
8.5:1 cr ( spacer plate )
C2 motorsports 60# software chip in Bosch OE ECU
Siemens Deka 630cc/min injectors
Precision 38mm External wastegate
Other bits and bobs.

1 bar boost pressure should give the old shed 400hp/tonne.



Fitz nice'n'tight - heat sheilding needed for column gaiter/clutch m/c and pipes!







Precision wastegate, Seimens 630cc injectors



Some pics of progress.

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I went mad earlier in the year and had the wheels powder coated YELLOW







Bit Marmite!
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Inspiration - German VR6 Turbo mk2

http://youtu.be/TOdE9PrQj0U

http://youtu.be/MGbFEElHB48

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lovely motor mate where in worcester you from im suprised i aint seen u about
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Old 09-08-2010, 07:22 AM
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Used to live near Pershore back in Lincs at the min.
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http://youtu.be/0j40bczqwV4

http://youtu.be/eonlmWfcW7M

VR6 GT4088 19psi 432whp, that'll do.

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Stock internals??
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vr6 turbos are mental, a friend made a vr6 turbo mk1 golf, t34, running 1 bar boost, it was quite nippy! he is now working on a mk2 sycro that is v6 24v turbo with six speed box and haldex 4x4! bigryrs off here bought and sold on his first one.
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Originally Posted by Charlie Chalk
Stock internals??
Yep. If it goes twang I'll just put another block in it.

They're quite strong engines...
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Non-chav boost gauge to match VDO oil pressure gauge



4" MAF housing to 'trick' ECU into supply more fuel, as per highpowered OEM vw/audi forced induction vehicles



38mm wastegate





GT35R 1.06 hotside

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a mate's VR6 Turbo graph @ 1.1bar on a T3/4 (i think..)

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Car has been abandonded since last year, so looking forward to getting it back up and running in 2012, sold the turbo bits as was out of work for a bit this year.

Going to fit a Golf 4motion 2.8 24v lump in it now.
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did you get ur chip from matt at c2 ?
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Yes mate, been friends with him for years!
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yeh me to lol he first got me into mapping and i used to help out cuting floors out for 4wd conversions , mad old bugger he is lol but but knows his vws the boy does
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Yes, he does have his moments! Clever bloke though, very clever.
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Originally Posted by GVK.
Going to fit a Golf 4motion 2.8 24v lump in it now.
Sounds very sensible/reliable

By the sounds of it it doesnt seem like it will stay stock 2.8 24v for long


Gotta love the mk2 golfs though with the 6cyl motors in I went in a friends mk2 VR6 with a few choice mods(porker rims etc), sounded absolutely mental, its like your a little kid/hooligan when driving it
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Yeah, they sound great!
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Jay do you evrr still see Matt around?
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Wow this is awesome! Is this the one that was running 10's a few years back? Can remember seeing one looked similar at the pod.
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bump for xr_craig
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Love this mate. Is it still going strong?
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No I sold it in 2013, its up North in dry storage, would love it back.
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