Antwon
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But what sort of power increase would you get from a 4-2-1, de cat and back box?
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IvIarkgraham
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depends on the engine
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Antwon
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Standard 1.4 with drilled airbox and panel filter. Thought I'd start at the exhaust first before moving on to bigger mods.
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IvIarkgraham
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on my 1.4 i had filter and cat back
made 9bhp extra, but most 1.4's only see 4-7bhp with the mods you mentioned
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Antwon
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Oh I see. What other mods did you have to get 9bhp? And thanks for the info!
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IvIarkgraham
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panel filter, de restricted box, and a cat back exhaust
call it dodgy rollers if you want the road performance shocked quite a few cars
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Aerox-lad
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is that a 1.4 sport or 8 valve?
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Antwon
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8 valve.
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IvIarkgraham
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mine was a 16v
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SR91
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No point tuning the 8v if i'm honest mate! Save your pennies and get a 16v conversion
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Antwon
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Well if I was to save up it would be for a C20XE...... I reckon I shall wait for now, cheers team
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IvIarkgraham
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Adam-D
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8v... port an polish head. twin 40's and ex manifold cam and itll will see more power
[Edited on 29-04-2010 by Adam-D]
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