Whats the best and cheapest thing to make my D8 faster?

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jameslxdt
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the cams and manifold should see you an extra 20bhp, and a lot more torque it will rev a lot better and have much better throttle response
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Pyros6546 wrote:so my recomendation is go faster stripes
Hey I had so much vinyl on my pug it ran about 300bhp lol had to miss out on the boost from the led washer jets though
due to the position of the jets maybe next time 8)
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All i'd need then is for you to come fit them for me :!: :cheesy: :cheesy:
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im not cheap you know :cheesy:
plus im quite far from you so after paying for my petrol it would probably be far cheaper to get a garage to do it, you could even have a go yourself, its not that difficult 8)
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Does anyone know how many more HP a replacement K&N filter gives on a 1.8 16v?
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Benner wrote:Does anyone know how many more HP a replacement K&N filter gives on a 1.8 16v?
not enuff :cheesy: :cheesy:


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trem1 wrote:
Benner wrote:Does anyone know how many more HP a replacement K&N filter gives on a 1.8 16v?
not enuff :cheesy: :cheesy:
Furry Muff... whats that got to do with the performance enhancements of a KnN strap on ? :lol:

About 2 - 5hp if you are extremely lucky and live in a cold area ! LOL
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