L L13 EDG Guest 22 June 2010 #1 is it possible to turbo a 1.2 N/A Volkswagen polo 9n? if so what would be needed?
M Mk2Ibiza Wrench Pro Points 56 Location West London. Car Ibiza Mk2 1.4 8v 23 June 2010 #2 Not worth it.
H HDi fun TC ModFather Points 637 Location Buckinghamshire UK Car Passat 2.0 TDi 23 June 2010 #3 It isn't worth spending time and money upon it. Turobchargers are not bolt on mods.
turbonutter69 TC ModFather Moderator Points 692 Location Alone in the dark. Car Insignia SRI. 23 June 2010 #4 L13 EDG said: is it possible to turbo a 1.2 N/A Volkswagen polo 9n? if so what would be needed? Click to expand... Engine swap would be easier.
L13 EDG said: is it possible to turbo a 1.2 N/A Volkswagen polo 9n? if so what would be needed? Click to expand... Engine swap would be easier.
H HDi fun TC ModFather Points 637 Location Buckinghamshire UK Car Passat 2.0 TDi 23 June 2010 #5 Car swap easier still in all probability
turbonutter69 TC ModFather Moderator Points 692 Location Alone in the dark. Car Insignia SRI. 23 June 2010 #6 True.
pgarner TC ModFather Points 417 Location Lockerbie, SW Scotland Car Octy smoke machine 23 June 2010 #7 welcome to the site mate. yes it can be done but not worth it as said. the gains wouldnt be that great for the money thrown into it
welcome to the site mate. yes it can be done but not worth it as said. the gains wouldnt be that great for the money thrown into it
M Mk2Ibiza Wrench Pro Points 56 Location West London. Car Ibiza Mk2 1.4 8v 23 June 2010 #8 First car? Shouldn't really go for much speed, will land you in alot of trouble, wait a year and if you keep the motor...engine swap.
First car? Shouldn't really go for much speed, will land you in alot of trouble, wait a year and if you keep the motor...engine swap.
MasterAuron Very Senior Member Points 242 Location 379bhp 359lbft Car Mk1 Focus RS 23 June 2010 #9 HDi fun said: Turobchargers are not bolt on mods. Click to expand... Well, they are...
H HDi fun TC ModFather Points 637 Location Buckinghamshire UK Car Passat 2.0 TDi 23 June 2010 #10 MasterAuron said: Well, they are... Click to expand... Yeah OK OK , Just thousands more bolts than the half dozen it would have to be for me to undertake such a job without committing the engine to terminal failure.
MasterAuron said: Well, they are... Click to expand... Yeah OK OK , Just thousands more bolts than the half dozen it would have to be for me to undertake such a job without committing the engine to terminal failure.
H HDi fun TC ModFather Points 637 Location Buckinghamshire UK Car Passat 2.0 TDi 23 June 2010 #11 Mk2Ibiza said: First car? Shouldn't really go for much speed, will land you in alot of trouble, wait a year and if you keep the motor...engine swap. Click to expand... Slow cars can still be driven fast, to a point anyway. Too fast, even. It's just that it takes much more effort to go quickly in a 90bhp car than it does in a 250bhp one.
Mk2Ibiza said: First car? Shouldn't really go for much speed, will land you in alot of trouble, wait a year and if you keep the motor...engine swap. Click to expand... Slow cars can still be driven fast, to a point anyway. Too fast, even. It's just that it takes much more effort to go quickly in a 90bhp car than it does in a 250bhp one.