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Re: Getting More HP
Yeah, I still maintain that exhaust tips have no direct bearing on the size of other things along with spoilers. I think it's the same affect as fishing lures, big shiny stupid things attract stupid people. That must explain it. Peace,
-Gary Huff
On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 09:15:45AM -0500, Patrick Bureau wrote:
> Yanno what they say....
>
> The Wider the Spoiler is....
>
> hehehe
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Gary Huff <scirocco86@home.com>
> To: "Scott F. Williams" <sfwilliams@home.com>
> CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: Getting More HP
> Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 09:07:03 -0500
>
> Yeah, what is the deal with Honda boys getting chicks? And I see pretty hot
> honda girls driving around all the time... it's such a shame, I wish I could
> find a good VW chick that wasn't spoiled and driving an A4 of some sort her
> parents bought her. Then again, most of the honda crew around here is pretty
> seedy/strange, not the kind of chicks i'd like to get mixed up with :(
> Peace,
> -Gary Huff
>
> On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 07:25:59AM -0400, Scott F. Williams wrote:
> > You'll never hit 200hp without some sort of enhanced aspiration. The
> recipe
> > for 170hp is hot cams (268deg), chip or other enrichment, 2L
> displacement,
> > ported/polished head. The stock 1.8l head is not going to do it for you.
> A
> > 50mm intake will help you hit the hp figure, too. However, it will erode
> > some of your torque.
> >
> > Are you sure you're not trying to duplicate your VTEC-driving buddy's
> power
> > curves? Who needs big hp numbers when you've got off the line grunt?
> Yeah,
> > Honda numbers get the chicks, but VW torque can win you races. My
> > recommendation for cheap speed is to do the mods above and then add a
> > well-planned nitrous system.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of SmAsH
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 11:51 PM
> > To: Scirocco Mailing List
> > Subject: Getting More HP
> >
> >
> > ok here goes. Im lookin to get around 170 - 200 HP outta my stock
> scirocco
> > 16v. Im thinking 2L Block with 1.8L 16v head. Motronic Fuel System with
> > Chip. Cams ( i dont know what i should go with ). That all i can think
> of.
> > Suggestions would be very helpful and appreciated. What kind of cams
> should
> > i go with? thanks
> >
> >
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