#16: Re: Remaping Author: Boydie, Location: BelfastPosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 3:50 pm ---- lol still feel the same? worth gettin it done?
#17: Re: Remaping Author: Antknee, Location: ManchesterPosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 3:50 pm ---- Any idea how badly it affects insurance prices? Been thinking about it myself but might have to wait another year or so
#18: Re: Remaping Author: Lee, Location: EnglandPosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 3:54 pm ---- Remaps are difficult to find should you be in a crash, very very very few insurance companies will read the ECU configuration
Any idea how badly it affects insurance prices? Been thinking about it myself but might have to wait another year or so
I have no idea about the difference in insurance prices....
Lee wrote:
Remaps are difficult to find should you be in a crash, very very very few insurance companies will read the ECU configuration
....
Nice on the ball as always Lee
#23: Re: Remaping Author: tomheslop, Location: South East, StevenagePosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:08 pm ---- was thinking about getting my car remapped petrol 1.4 16v can they do as much with the petrol models?
#24: Re: Remaping Author: Lee, Location: EnglandPosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:11 pm ---- It will smooth out the throttle response, and flat spots. But you won't see nowhere near the gains a HDi will. A small ounce of torque and a few horses.
was thinking about getting my car remapped petrol 1.4 16v can they do as much with the petrol models?
To put it simply, no.
#26: Re: Remaping Author: tomheslop, Location: South East, StevenagePosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:15 pm ---- Just realised how stupid my question was. lol
I should have asked what gains would my car get?
#27: Re: Remaping Author: kieron, Location: in the housePosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:37 pm ---- 4-5bhp max
#28: Re: Remaping Author: kieron, Location: in the housePosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:44 pm ---- with mods 10 maybe Last edited by kieron on Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:52 pm; edited 1 time in total
was thinking about getting my car remapped petrol 1.4 16v can they do as much with the petrol models?
Only if it's Twincharged
VW ftw!
#30: Re: Remaping Author: abs06, Location: East SussexPosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:58 pm ---- I have 1.4 16v petrol, and wanted to do k&n but my mate said that it would jus suck in loadsa air and make the poor worse and that a good remap would be better along wif a better exhaust.
Could we fit a turbo to 1.4 and would that make a differance?
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