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GTI4John74

Go Kart Champion
Location
Canada
Car(s)
2008 GTI
actually at Stage 1 ramdam ko yung pullback under WOT na sinasabi mo. Biglang may choke pag WOT i don't know kung yung CAI ko din ang isa sa cause.:iono: I'm using neuspeed btw. di mo na naranasan yun nung stage 1 ka pa?

iyong choke at pullback sa stage 1, di ko naranasan. Noong naging stage 2 ako saka ko naranasan at medyo madalas. Especially pag merging sa hwy at WOT, all of a sudden biglang choke tapos pull back, tapos ok. Kaya nag 2+ ako. At this moment, all rpms during WOT walang power choke, maramdaman mo kaagad ang torque. Pag tingin mo sa back mirror...malayo na pala natakbo...
 

Nataraki

Ready to race!
Location
Bay Area, CA
Car(s)
'92 BMW 318i
oo nga, well glad you're happy with your current set-up. kumusta naman ang VW/GTI dyan sa Canada? Sa east or west coast ka ba?
 

GTI4John74

Go Kart Champion
Location
Canada
Car(s)
2008 GTI
oo nga, well glad you're happy with your current set-up. kumusta naman ang VW/GTI dyan sa Canada? Sa east or west coast ka ba?

Merong meets din dito ng VW, I do know so north side area where I live, sometimes may mga weekly meets. Di pa nga ako nakapunta. Minsan lang akong nagpunta kasama ko cousin ko, ala pa kong VW that time. Tinulungan ko siyang ayusin iyong VW Beetle niya. Helped him rebuilt the engine, doon na rin ako medyo nagkaroon ng interest.

Until such a time noong makita iyong MK5, i said to myself, that will be my next car, and sure enough, got myself an '08. Sa eastside ako.

How about you? Madalas ka ba sa mga meets diyan sa area mo? I do know California is pretty big when it comes to cars of any kind, be it exotic, jdm or euro.
 

Nataraki

Ready to race!
Location
Bay Area, CA
Car(s)
'92 BMW 318i
yeah marami mga meets dito of any kind of tsikot like you said pero wala pa akong nadaluhan ni isa. Masyadong busy family man na rin ako kaya time is precious for me. saan ka sa atin?
 

GTI4John74

Go Kart Champion
Location
Canada
Car(s)
2008 GTI
yeah marami mga meets dito of any kind of tsikot like you said pero wala pa akong nadaluhan ni isa. Masyadong busy family man na rin ako kaya time is precious for me. saan ka sa atin?

sa Pangasinan ako, ikaw saan ka sa atin?

as for meets, ok lang iyon, di naman importante ang meets para sa akin. Socialization lang iyon although hindi masamang maki join, most of the time pag may pamilya at trabaho wala ng oras.
 

Nataraki

Ready to race!
Location
Bay Area, CA
Car(s)
'92 BMW 318i
sa isabela ako, marunong ka bang magsalita ng ilocano?
 

GTI4John74

Go Kart Champion
Location
Canada
Car(s)
2008 GTI
sa isabela ako, marunong ka bang magsalita ng ilocano?

di gaano, si misis ang marunong, pangalatok ako at tagalog mostly...alam ko lang sabihin sa ilocano ay "basit laeng" at "anya met ten" at saka "sal it"
 

Nataraki

Ready to race!
Location
Bay Area, CA
Car(s)
'92 BMW 318i
hehe, not bad!:thumbsup: next time sabihin mo sa misis mo "ay-ayaten ka baket"
 

Nataraki

Ready to race!
Location
Bay Area, CA
Car(s)
'92 BMW 318i
hey John74 I got my stage 2+ last week, pretty happy with it! No more hesitation nawala yung choke and pull back you're right:wink: gaano ka-importante ang upgraded IC when you're Stage 2+? Nagpalit ka rin ba ng turbo/IC hoses?
 

GTI4John74

Go Kart Champion
Location
Canada
Car(s)
2008 GTI
@Nataraki,

Congrats! Glad to see 2+ ka na rin! Sabi ko sa iyo it's awesome! As for the IC, yeah, fully upgraded din ako. I think ok lang iyong stock IC pero pag uminit ang panahon, you will notice a bit of power loss, especially pag aggressive driving. I noticed this as well, lalo na noong mga 34C during summer time. As for the IC, CTS direct fit IC I would recommend. But if you like the true FMIC, you can do that also.
 

Nataraki

Ready to race!
Location
Bay Area, CA
Car(s)
'92 BMW 318i
yeah it's great the power!!! magkano kuha mo nung CTS IC mo? how about yung European S3 IC ok ba yun? Hindi ko gusto yung FMIC it's too bulgar, gusto ko discreet looking:wink:
 

Fabidavis_510

Euro Blast Gang
Location
Bay Area
Car(s)
2006 GLI DSG
im mexican and i own a mkv...
 

Nataraki

Ready to race!
Location
Bay Area, CA
Car(s)
'92 BMW 318i
^ nagkamali ka ng pinasok parekoy!
 
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