what's the fastest you've ever taken your Scirocco?

[drew at scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca (Drew MacPherson)]

You could, but unless you bump your compression ratio up to about 12.5:1 
you're not likely to see much benefit.  Even then, you won't see enough 
benefit, if you know what I mean... :)

I believe Brian was referring to nitrous.

Drew

On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Patrick Bureau wrote:

> " appropriate amount of silly gas "
> 
> Think I should try race fuel next ? (grin)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Brian Wagner
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 9:13 AM
> To: Drew MacPherson; Patrick Bureau
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> Subject: RE: what's the fastest you've ever taken your Scirocco?
> 
> His results may be acheiveable with the appropriate amount of silly gas.
> Also isn't the R32 speed limited by the ECU?
> 
> Drew MacPherson <drew@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca> wrote:On Sun, 7 Mar 2004,
> Patrick Bureau wrote:
> 
> > 205-50-15, 3.67 FD, .89 5th gear @ 6600 RPM = 138 MPH/223 KPH But at 
> > 7000 RPM I would be going 148MPH (my next goal)
> 
> Good luck with that endeavour - but may I suggest you abandon the 2L 8V
> project in favour of one that makes decent power at those RPMS. The GTI
> R32 needs 6 cylinders, 24 valves, 3.2L and 240ish HP to hit 150mph, and the
> A4 drag coefficient, at .32 is .6 lower than the Mk2 Scirocco.
> > 
> > Note the same specs (205-50-15, 3.65FD, @ 6600RPM but .75 5th = 165 MPH..
> > Hummm I do have that FN laying around on the 82.. MUAHAHAH
> 
> Perhaps a twin(engined) turbo Scirocco could hope for that, but ... ;)
> 
> Drew
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