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Old 21st August 2012, 16:56   #51
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Old 21st August 2012, 21:19   #52
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Thanks for the info, your still 300 odd miles higher than me all though still on east coast

Thanks vvc-geeza for your strong approval

If I do venture north(for me) ill pm you.
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Old 23rd August 2012, 20:00   #53
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Im no expert but that, from what i've read about remapping, seems a pretty poor return for a remap on a turbocharged engine, would have expected at least a 10-15% increse in power, or about 16-25 bhp.
think you will find that was on a mg tf and not turbo.turbo will produce bigger gains with remap,regards.
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Old 23rd August 2012, 20:06   #54
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True, ill probably go to ZandF, but just wondered if there was any that end of the country or on route that would of been recommended. I presumed people may of not mentioned them knowing im on the east coast.
go and see z and f ex factory engineers.its a no brainer.all this about 195 bhp forget it.they will take it to approx 182 with far better torque as well,regards.
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