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How much HP can a 1.8t get from a new throttle body?

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Old 01-27-2002, 09:03 PM
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How much HP can a 1.8t get from a new throttle body?
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Default Re: How much HP can a 1.8t get from a new throttle body?

More of an FYI than an answer to your question.

I *think* I remember hearing this.

The naturally aspirated 1.8's in Europe have larger throttle bodies than the bodies used in the turbo charged engines. That might make for some added hp...?


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Make sure you get it with a side order of....um.....chips? =-)
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sorry i dont get your joke
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I would move away from the TAP software, as in, chips.
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Default no kidding. i have garret ko4 chip waiting for me once i get the turbo installed.

you must have not read my whole sig.
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Default Re: no kidding. i have garret ko4 chip waiting for me once i get the turbo installed.

My bad dude! =-) That's a really cool platform! Woul dlove to see what numbers you get on a dyno...gie us a run for our money (and maybe even walk away with it!) Good luck, man!
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