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What power? #625497 05/06/2008 13:54 05/06/2008 13:54
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 429 Sheffield fiatcoupemad OP Enjoying the ride
fiatcoupemad OP Enjoying the ride Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 429 Sheffield	hi i am a bit confused i bought a 20vt+ and the guy start it had an uprated turbo.. so i took it the the dyno and at first the guy said it was running at 225bhp at 0.7bar, so he set it at 1bar now its 248 is that a uprated turbo??? thanks 70K Steel Grey LE, Duffy old Coupe and A stunning 3.0 GTV. The wife is not happy

Re: What power? [Re: fiatcoupemad] #625506 05/06/2008 14:04 05/06/2008 14:04
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eldinho Unregistered E	a standard turbo is capable of 248bhp, but doesn't mean to say it isn't uprated. which turbo is it supposed to be and what other mods have you got?

Re: What power? [Re: ] #625508 05/06/2008 14:06 05/06/2008 14:06
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 429 Sheffield fiatcoupemad OP Enjoying the ride
fiatcoupemad OP Enjoying the ride Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 429 Sheffield	cheers, right erm there a decat and kn induction kit but he also said that the turbo spins up a bit later than other coupes he has tested but they all had standerd turbos?? 70K Steel Grey LE, Duffy old Coupe and A stunning 3.0 GTV. The wife is not happy

Re: What power? [Re: ] #625509 05/06/2008 14:08 05/06/2008 14:08
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 17,919 J JimO Forum veteran
JimO Forum veteran J Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 17,919	At 1 bar its doubtful to be a std turbo though, 1.2 bar maybe.

Re: What power? [Re: JimO] #625511 05/06/2008 14:12 05/06/2008 14:12
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 429 Sheffield fiatcoupemad OP Enjoying the ride
fiatcoupemad OP Enjoying the ride Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 429 Sheffield	yer its only at 1 bar but i have just bought a gtec1 chip and filling that.. wat sort of dif will that make?? thanks 70K Steel Grey LE, Duffy old Coupe and A stunning 3.0 GTV. The wife is not happy

Re: What power? [Re: fiatcoupemad] #625513 05/06/2008 14:15 05/06/2008 14:15
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 17,919 J JimO Forum veteran
JimO Forum veteran J Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 17,919	Well you are kind of going about everything arse about.. My advice is get a specialist to look over it and tell you what you have, as its very doubtful taht you just have an uprated turbo, you probably have more mods that you don't realise..

Re: What power? [Re: JimO] #625516 05/06/2008 14:18 05/06/2008 14:18
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 429 Sheffield fiatcoupemad OP Enjoying the ride
fiatcoupemad OP Enjoying the ride Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 429 Sheffield	thanks for the advise will get it looked over cheers 70K Steel Grey LE, Duffy old Coupe and A stunning 3.0 GTV. The wife is not happy

Re: What power? [Re: fiatcoupemad] #640881 04/07/2008 09:33 04/07/2008 09:33
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Enforcer Unregistered E	Originally Posted by fiatcoupemad yer its only at 1 bar but i have just bought a gtec1 chip and filling that.. wat sort of dif will that make?? thanks Well, none at all to your bank balance, apparently.

Re: What power? [Re: ] #641031 04/07/2008 13:12 04/07/2008 13:12
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beast Unregistered B	Originally Posted by Enforcer Originally Posted by fiatcoupemad yer its only at 1 bar but i have just bought a gtec1 chip and filling that.. wat sort of dif will that make?? thanks Well, none at all to your bank balance, apparently. miowwwwwwwwwwwwww

Re: What power? [Re: ] #641079 04/07/2008 14:27 04/07/2008 14:27
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h2ypr Unregistered H	Your best to sort out your FCCUK forum relationship problems, before going any further dude. Otherwise the coupe is gonna cost you a lot more when u cant ask this place for advice because of a £35 chip. Ross