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well basically i have a 1.4 sport and its just not fast enough :p just wondering what are good to have done to it which is reasonably cheap and actually make a difference? :D
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you could put a 1.6 inlet manifold on (bolt stright on) and have been told it makes em a lot better at acc 8)
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thanks :)
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no worries also blank off the egr valve
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supercharge it lol
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:lol: :lol: mine is the cheaper option tho :lol: :lol: unless you wanna get your pistons skimed 4 lower compression :lol:
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haha yeah i think ill go with the cheap option :P till i get my 2litre! :D
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corsaboi1992 wrote:no worries also blank off the egr valve
may sound stupid but how do you blank off the egr valve? haha
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have to make a bit of metal to cover the port where the valve is

cheapest way id say to make your car faster is strip all the weight from it

then supercharge it lol
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just use a c16xe lower inlet as they dont have egr systems on them :D
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bluecorsab wrote:just use a c16xe lower inlet as they dont have egr systems on them :D

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dont think so no :lol: :lol:
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:lol: :lol: :lol: wud mind kindly tellin me the meanin of life then young sir :D
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errrr...........NO!!!! :lol: :lol:
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haha how much is a supercharger though?
and would it actually be worth it on a 1.4? :P
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