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Subject: Predicted Power?
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firefluf 24.01.10 - 07:33pm
Sup y'all. Quik Q: Vw golf3 gti 2.0 8v engine in mk1 body, gasflowed head, 272 cam, unichipmp9, 50-57mil, progressive exhaust, 4-2-1 branch. Predicted power (atf/atw)? TIA * +
d4dawg 24.01.10 - 11:30pm
Guesstimat, 235bhp? * +
recurv09 25.01.10 - 04:47am
Is the mk 1 a 2door or 4door ? * +
firefluf 25.01.10 - 08:47am
@ d4dawg, 235bhp is turbo territory lol. The setup in question is gna b 100percent n/a. Any else? * +
firefluf 25.01.10 - 08:50am
@recurv09, its going 2b a reincarnated mk1 2door. My daily drive, hence the subtle mods. * +
rsi.xav 25.01.10 - 02:13pm
Ya 235bhp is farfetched. Mor like 130kw. Wat bout a cam nd vernier sprocket? Shud c u another 10kw! * +
rsi.xav 25.01.10 - 02:15pm
Oh soz, see u mentioned d 272 cam. Yea i gues u shud see 125 to 135kw safely. * +
firefluf 25.01.10 - 04:10pm
Thanx rsi.xav, sounds good but isnt that a bit too optimistic? For power like that wudnt a 288cam atleast be needed? Few tuningshops i contacted reckoned about 100-110kw, 200-210nm atf max. If u fiddle around with a vernier gear, ie timing u can pickup a few kw but loose torque (by shifting the area under the graph) and if u advanced timing u get da opposite effect. Hmmm.. Since its a daily, fuel economy and reliabiliy is high on the list. Id settle 4sumthing a bit more torque-orientatd, * +
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