04-08-2006, 03:03
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Join Date: Jan 2006
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Re: AUxr8 mods
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Originally Posted by MKelly
The Au 220kw motor responds really well.
This is what I have done..
heads - ported and polished, biggest valves possible in, double valve springs
Exhaust - extracted and 3" through with race cats
Inlet manifold - 8 pipe inlet with big throttle body and SS Induction K&N filter
Management - Motec computer
result 252rwkw and it blows Gts and FPVs away.
Engine cost incl labour as it was all done in the race shop - NZ$16,000.
On a 2002 Ute that makes a very cheap fast V8.
Go for it and have fun !!
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Wouldn't a bolt on s/charger and exhaust been cheaper?? $7,000-?? 
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BA XR8 MKII UTE AUTO
FLASH TUNED, SS INDUCTIONS CAI, SS 80MM THROTTLEBODY, NO REAR MUFFLER (FOR NOTEONLY), K&N FILTER 220RWKW
MY98 RA STI BLOODY QUICK
RA BLOCK 850CC INJ., VF34 TURBO 25PSI, FMIC, APEXI FC, 250AWKW
2003 BUELL XB9R
RACE KITTED
SAVAGE BIG BLOCK
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