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Novitec compressor- YES!!

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#1 ·
Hi there...
In about two weeks my 147 2.0 will be a 'bit' more powefull.
A Novitec compressor-kit will be fitted :)

208bhp and 304Nm :) )

for now just a little photo and in two weeks an update on the kit...

p.s. The supersport are now replaced by OZ superturismo 8J 225 17 :) (new photo in two weeks along with the update, can't wait! :D
 
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<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by LaTiNo156:
<strong>* What about a DOUBLE exhaust (both sides, not 2 on 1 side).

* 35% Window tinting?

* small licence plate

<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
Does anyone know of a worhty mod? (...and I don't mean those Golf GTI mod's :D wink )</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">[/QB]<hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">I've got a brand new Novitec exhaust. I think double exhausts are a bit to much (IMHO) :)

Window tinting maybe works for others, but it is a bit to GTI for me, :)

Smaller licence-plates are illegal in Holland :rolleyes: , had those on my former GTV, did cost me some money :( , never again...
 
#78 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
<strong>A neverending story... :D

Ordered new brake-discs today, front and aft, drilled and grooved with ECB pads. :)

I agree that it's to dangerous having 200+bhp without deacent stopping power, so This is a mendatory mod I'm afraid.

Does anyone know of a worhty mod? (...and I don't mean those Golf GTI mod's :D wink )</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">6 speed gear box :cool:
and a
special clutch (increased power needs to have some grip :D )

Or you could always fit a JTD engine :rolleyes:

ehhh ...
 
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#79 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Ivo:
<strong>special clutch (increased power needs to have some grip :D )

Or you could always fit a JTD engine :rolleyes:

ehhh ...</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Special clutch, hmmmm... you mean those with a "sintermetalen koppelingsplaat"? :rolleyes:
worthy mod... Very usefull, less powerloss to the wheels. :p
I am considering this, thnx...

What about an extra JTD-engine in the back, just for the extra torq? :D wink
 
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<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
<strong>Still considering longer fith gear from Novitec. :rolleyes: </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">It's not very expensive, is it? I was thinking about this myself, just to **** those Golf 130 bhp with 6 gears :mad:
 
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#83 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dave:
<strong>Dre,

I had revs increased to 7500,helps keep the power band in when driving flat out</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Do you still have some power at 7500? I mean is it usefull?
 
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#84 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Ivo:
<strong> <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
<strong>Still considering longer fith gear from Novitec. :rolleyes: </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">It's not very expensive, is it? I was thinking about this myself, just to **** those Golf 130 bhp with 6 gears :mad: </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Not very expensive at all...
299,- euro

 
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#85 ·
Dre,

its not the power ypou have at 7500 that is important,its where the power is in the band that is.i.e if you cahnge down from 7 you will drop below peak power,which arrives somewhere above 5000.Its something that used to affect the old VTECs,they revved so high but dropped below the cams,so the car took ages to shift.

My car now drops to 5000 revs which does make a difference on a track as most corners are 3rd,with some second and very few flat in forth.
 
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#86 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dave:
<strong>Dre,

its not the power ypou have at 7500 that is important,its where the power is in the band that is.i.e if you cahnge down from 7 you will drop below peak power,which arrives somewhere above 5000.Its something that used to affect the old VTECs,they revved so high but dropped below the cams,so the car took ages to shift.

My car now drops to 5000 revs which does make a difference on a track as most corners are 3rd,with some second and very few flat in forth.</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Aghaa!... I understand. :eek:
The max torq of the Novitec-kit is delivered at 3600rpm, so no real benefit for me. frown
 
#87 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
<strong> <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Ivo:
<strong>
Originally posted by dré:
[qb]Still considering longer fith gear from Novitec. :rolleyes: </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">It's not very expensive, is it? I was thinking about this myself, just to **** those Golf 130 bhp with 6 gears :mad: </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Not very expensive at all...
299,- euro

Excl. installation, me guesses :rolleyes:
 
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#88 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Ivo:
<strong> <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
<strong> <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Ivo:
<strong>
Originally posted by dré:
[qb]Still considering longer fith gear from Novitec. :rolleyes: </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">It's not very expensive, is it? I was thinking about this myself, just to **** those Golf 130 bhp with 6 gears :mad: </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Not very expensive at all...
299,- euro

Excl. installation, me guesses :rolleyes: </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Yup! frown
 
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<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
<strong>A neverending story... :D

Ordered new brake-discs today, front and aft, drilled and grooved with ECB pads. :)

I agree that it's to dangerous having 200+bhp without deacent stopping power, so This is a mendatory mod I'm afraid.

Does anyone know of a worhty mod? (...and I don't mean those Golf GTI mod's :D wink )</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">LSD?
i would fit some bigger (wider) wheeld if i were you..208 bhp is a LOT
why not GTA wheels? they are wider than the supersports if i'm correct.

cheers, good luck mate :)
 
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#91 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dave:
<strong>Dre,

max torque is at 3600,but max power is higher up,hence the need for revs.</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">It's a shame I don't have a torq- and bhp curve from Novitec. :(
I do have a nifty little programm I created myself where you can input torq and rpm so it can measure the actual bhp at that rpm. :) :cool:

at 3600rpm with 304Nm torq you will have 155.4bhp :p
 
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#92 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Patrick Bonnici:
<strong> <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
<strong>A neverending story... :D

Ordered new brake-discs today, front and aft, drilled and grooved with ECB pads. :)

I agree that it's to dangerous having 200+bhp without deacent stopping power, so This is a mendatory mod I'm afraid.

Does anyone know of a worhty mod? (...and I don't mean those Golf GTI mod's :D wink )</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">LSD?
i would fit some bigger (wider) wheeld if i were you..208 bhp is a LOT
why not GTA wheels? they are wider than the supersports if i'm correct.

cheers, good luck mate :) </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">At the moment I have 225 17" Goodyear F1 eagle (the new ones, look here: www.eaglef1.com ) with 17" 8J OZ superturismo. :D :p
Wide enough me thinks! :D They barely fit! :D
 
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#94 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dave:
<strong>but Dre,you dont want 155 bhp when you have 200,you want the lot mate :D </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">I want it all! :D :D :D :cool:
 
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<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
<strong> <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Patrick Bonnici:
<strong> <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
<strong>A neverending story... :D

Ordered new brake-discs today, front and aft, drilled and grooved with ECB pads. :)

I agree that it's to dangerous having 200+bhp without deacent stopping power, so This is a mendatory mod I'm afraid.

Does anyone know of a worhty mod? (...and I don't mean those Golf GTI mod's :D wink )</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">LSD?
i would fit some bigger (wider) wheeld if i were you..208 bhp is a LOT
why not GTA wheels? they are wider than the supersports if i'm correct.

cheers, good luck mate :) </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">At the moment I have 225 17" Goodyear F1 eagle (the new ones, look here: www.eaglef1.com ) with 17" 8J OZ superturismo. :D :p
Wide enough me thinks! :D They barely fit! :D </strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">ooh i reckon they'll do the job fine :rolleyes: :D
 
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<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by dré:
<strong>Question:
Should I put a badge on the car? Something like: Novitec, compressor, or both? Or should I leave it blank? Suggestions anyone?</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Leave it blank! It's lovely to see people thinking you've got a 1.6 TwinSpark and at the traffic lights you smoke them away :D :D :D :D :D :D :D
 
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#99 ·
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by LaTiNo156:
<strong>Definetely BLANK! A sheep in wolves-clothes that kicks a 320's ass</strong><hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">I hope you mean a wolf in sheeps clothes instead of a sheep in wolves clothes. :rolleyes: :D wink

The new hyundai coupe is a sheep in wolves clothes! :D
 
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#100 ·
Dre,

I had revs increased to 7500,helps keep the power band in when driving flat out

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dave


oh, oh, very interesting !
How has you increased revs ?
Did you have a solution to enter the software ?
 
#101 ·
Haha! Yes, that's what I meant!

:p <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:<hr /><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">I hope you mean a wolf in sheeps clothes instead of a sheep in wolves clothes. :rolleyes: :D wink

The new hyundai coupe is a sheep in wolves clothes! :D <hr /></blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">
 
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