Feed him up on the way and make sure you have a big poo before you go on track - job done!
That's not bad going but I see 60+ out of the oil burner on a good run so for now will have to remain as captain sensible...
I checked the weights a while back and I think the A3 is about 150kg lighter than a Cupra R so that should off-set the power difference quite a bit. A 210 (ish) bhp A3 should have the legs on a standard Cupra R I would have thought and they're no slouch! If I wasn't doing 300 odd miles a week...
Really good write up.. I really want one of these to start playing around with and you have done pretty much all the mods I had in mind.
Out of curiosity have you owned any similar cars to compare with? What I mean is I used to have a standard Seat Leon Cupra R 225 and wondered how a tuned A3...
Isn't the difference between stage 1 and 2 that stage 1 is a generic map and stage 2 is tailored to your car and mods?
I would have thought it would be better to do the supporting mods then have a map suited to your car to get the best out of the mods for little more outlay?
Feel free to...
Excellent, thanks for the replies. If it's just a mapping difference i'm not too concerned as a re-map would be on the shopping list. I'm surprised they didn't do a 180bhp version like Seat did with the Leon Cupra alongside the Cupra R.
So best bet is to make sure I get one with the K03S...
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After recently owning a VW Golf Mk4 TDi, Seat Leon Cupra R 225 then back to a diesel Golf i'm begining to look at getting back to a pertrol turbo car and fancy an A3. From my initial searches I have found the 1.8T (150bhp) and the Quattro (180bhp) Was the fwd 1.8T never available with the...
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