[A4] turbo upgrades

Peter Kirby 4pkirby at gmail.com
Tue Sep 27 14:32:19 EDT 2005


Just spoke with my friend who did the K04 upgrade....clutch is
definitely marginal, at best, and is next on the To Do list.

Peter

On 9/27/05, Brandon Rogers <brogers at terrix.com> wrote:
>
> Good question - I forgot to add that in my question before...I'm at 93k now
> and my clutch slips a little on uphill starts with the a/c on....I figure
> next when I do the TB in 7k miles i'll do the clutch and what the heck why
> not a bigger turbo too....
>
> Brandon
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Nicholas Stock
> To: Peter Kirby
> Cc: Brandon Rogers ; A4 List
> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 12:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [A4] turbo upgrades
>
>
> Did he change the clutch? The guys at APR told me the stock clutch handles
> about 260 ft/lbs torque and I imagine with a KO4, you're probably topping
> that...
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Nick
>
>
> On 9/27/05, Peter Kirby <4pkirby at gmail.com> wrote:
> > A friend swapped out his K3 (chipped) and replaced it with a K4
> > (+Neuspeed chip) and within 24 hours owed the local constabulary a
> > large sum of money.  Other than his tax contribution, he is VERY
> > please with it.  Figures something like 225-235 HP.
> >
> > It flies!
> >
> > Peter
> > 2001 1.8t A4
> >
> > On 9/27/05, Brandon Rogers < brogers at terrix.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Curious on opinions (especially those based on first hand knowledge) on
> the various turbo upgrade kits out there.
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