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3rd December 2007, 18:44
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L-plater
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: nottingham
Posts: 91
Car(s): Saxo vtr
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i want my saxo turbo`d
any advice on what to do,the cost and where to go to have my vtr turbo'd
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3rd December 2007, 18:55
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Saxperience Hardcore!
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Jail - Whitby
Posts: 15,034
Car(s): 520bhp Honda Jazz
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fork out a grand or more is what you do, get a remap and what not, and go to a performance garage that specialize in that sorta stuff
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3rd December 2007, 18:58
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Saxperience Addict
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: Warrington, Cheshire
Posts: 11,649
Car(s): FN2 Civic Type-R
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Quote:
Originally Posted by smiith
fork out a grand or more is what you do, get a remap and what not, and go to a performance garage that specialize in that sorta stuff
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a grand?
i would say atleast 3k for a proper job tbh
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3rd December 2007, 18:58
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Frequent Poster
Join Date: May 2007
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Posts: 704
Car(s): Saxo Vts
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gonna cost you a bomb mate. if you got the money fair play and good luck
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3rd December 2007, 19:06
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 191
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Quote:
Originally Posted by smiith
fork out a grand or more is what you do, get a remap and what not, and go to a performance garage that specialize in that sorta stuff
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waaaaaaaaaaay more than a grand.. also wont remap you ECU.. you need a standalone...
best of giving pug1off as they should be able to help/guide you..
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3rd December 2007, 19:21
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Saxperience Hardcore!
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Jail - Whitby
Posts: 15,034
Car(s): 520bhp Honda Jazz
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Graeme
a grand?
i would say atleast 3k for a proper job tbh
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i was talking cheapest, asin bolt on kit
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3rd December 2007, 20:03
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: bournemouth
Posts: 126
Car(s): saxo vt- and r6
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what ive done you need the equivilent to cituning's stage one turbo kit which is 2200 not cheap i got my kit off e bay 420quid then got turbo manifold, custom downpipe, blow off valve, ect cost me about 100 all together and thats cheap if your expecting to do if for less it work be relighable or worth having its a bigger job than i thort and as you up the turbo, add an intercooler forged pistons head gasket engine mounts ect its gonna cost you a bit my car runs at 6psi about 145 bhp at the wheels thats including cam, full exhaust system re-map, ported an polished up rated throttle boddy lots more, but i wouldnt change it for the world best way to spend a grand i say
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