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Autocross tips and tricks...
- Subject: Autocross tips and tricks...
- From: rocco_crossing at hotmail.com (Rhett Farnum)
- Date: Tue Aug 10 11:43:00 2004
I would go for the K&N or Airhog ASAP!! They do help! I have never heard of
the screw in the TB before though it might be something to try.
Peace Out,
Rhett
Rocco_crossing
'83 Rocco (DEAD!!) :-( Now what to do???
Buy a GTI!! Got an '83 for that too!!
>From: "Bryan Rankin" <d_x20@hotmail.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org, vwautox@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Autocross tips and tricks...
>Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 01:18:53 -0400
>
>
>I was at an autocross yesterday, and a guy with an Integra seen the brown
>beast and was very excited, said he used to have an 81 like mine, but he
>had a 1.9 Callaway Turbo swapped into it. He was telling me how I could be
>gaining more power for autocross.
>
> He showed me that if i put a screw in the throttle linkage where the
>small butterfly is attached to the big butterfly, you could open both at
>once, getting more flow...this seems like a pretty good idea, but isn't it
>the same thing as putting it full throttle, or would it be slightly quicker
>than full throttle?
>
>
> He also told me that I should take me airfilter out for autocrossing
>because I would get ALOT more air flow, and there isn't a huge risk running
>without an airfilter for autocross because there should be very little
>debris. I'm very skeptical of that, and I did not try it...
>
>I didn't have anything to put in the linkage of the tb, so I was unable to
>try that as well.
>
>
>What do you guys think?
>
>Bryan
>Fort McMurray, AB
>81 Volkswagen Scirocco
>
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