Most power in an A1?

[tyrone27 at gmail.com (Derrick floyd)]

i'm at over 200whp for about the last2-3 years.

On 10/25/05, nocones77-vw@yahoo.com <nocones77-vw@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> <raises hand>
>
> 235whp for the past 1.5 years.
>
> Well over 160whp for the past three years. Driven HARD...pretty much
> autocross-only, with a couple Pro-Solos (24+ drag race starts per weekend)
> thrown in for good measure. Admittedly, I don't daily-drive the car, but I
> find it hard to believe it would really be any more abusive than what I do.
>
> Only just installed Eric's crossmember brace this summer...had it sitting
> in the garage for nearly a year (sorry Eric!). Welding additional supports
> on the chassis is illegal in my class. All the structural sheetmetal is
> stock.
>
> As a former '88 16v owner and someone who has cut sheetmetal on several
> different Sciroccos, I personally believe the crossmember problem is mostly
> limited to the change in sheet metal alloy somewhere around '85, and unless
> my lurker status means that I missed something (entirely possible) that the
> crossmember brace seems to be working for people...
>
> Neal
> '77 Scirocco
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Spewey <spewey@comcast.net>
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 01:18:42
> Subject: Most power in an A1?
>
> What's the most power you've ever seen in an A1 VW?
>
> What about something that worked for more than a few goes?
>
> I want to hear about +150hp [single motor] applications that lasted
> longer than the front crossmember and if I don't, I will figure either
> it didn't or they did.
>
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