I guess the VW engineers solved the weight problem of the MkV GTi

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Old 05-17-2007, 10:07 AM
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Default I guess the VW engineers solved the weight problem of the MkV GTi

These guys must be on crack or something...<ul><li><a href="http://www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/vortex_news/article_2007.shtml">I want one...</a></li></ul>
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With all that power, why is it not any faster than HPA's setup?
Old 05-17-2007, 10:18 AM
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Default RWD...no AWD..hence the shotty low-speed accel

I'll bet it rips on the open road though
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DOH! I thought it was AWD.
Old 05-17-2007, 12:23 PM
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it'd still be fun to drive though
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Default That car is bogus! I bet it doesn't even exist. Look at the brakes in the pics...

they look identical to my 1998 vw gti's brakes. Only painted red.
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Nope, it's real
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Default siiiick, twice teh engine of my s4

i do wonder how they cram it in there. and c pillars that are part of the intake, nasty, just nasty.
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Reminds me of the Renault Clio V6
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I was thinking the same thing. A Clio on steroids...


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