The project 1.8t 20v mini build thread

[luckydave]

Hi guys I have been here a while while playing with my 8L S3

my toy project is a 2003 bmw mini cooper s that needed more go!

Here are some of the build pics is some sort of order!!

Next comes the bigger turbo....

before


after


and some random shots!

[s3 Hoggy]

That is so cool mate!

[dannycawsey]

totally agree that is awesome

[AudiS3-Turbo]

wow,was not expecting that! love it,must be fun to drive?!

[luckydave]

Yep it's a little crazy

[Ash B]

Any more information regarding spec. Looks really good! Any more photos or updates?

[luckydave]

It's running a k04 for now, 3" downpipe and exhaust. Grs intercooler. In this months Redline mag

[dancarpy]

haha just read this in redline a few days ago... seen the pics on here and thought...that looks familiar, open my redline up and its there ! haha madness
The bonnet must only just cover it ? right ? looks pritty tight !
it is veryy cool though man ! :D

[luckydave]

Yep it's tight. I did a RR day with the SCN guys and got some shocking numbers.

[CHRIS555]

Hey, brilliant car mate - I did read the write up in Redline - brilliant photos!

I think I have a shot from GTi International - I will see if I can dig it out and post it on here!

Best wishes

Chris

[CHRIS555]

Here he is!

[luckydave]

It's changed a bit now!

[dubber dude]

tottaly awsome mate, bet it has loads of torque

[Curt]

That's fairly mental, I love it! Nice work dude

[20v-turbo]

holly ---- thats simply awsome ha ha

[INA]

LOL
this is amazing! That should annoy some Mini purists!