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Jun 16th, 2005, 23:03

>The other thing to consider is that my car is now perfectly
>placed for a custom map to raise the power futher. If we take
>the 298bhp figure as accurate at 0.5 bar, it's easy to see
>that we might be running 315 or 320bhp on the road NOW, and
>with a custom map a fair bit more. The car is running rich at
>the moment throughout the rev range.
>

I would expect so. You can get about 350 bhp on just the 19T, full exhaust and 2 other simple upgrades, so I would imagine that with the extra stuff you have, such as the ported exhaust manifold and the custom remap, you should have the potential for a little more.

Adam.

Jun 16th, 2005, 23:03	#8
volvotuning Guest Location:	RE: Modifications to my V70 T5... >The other thing to consider is that my car is now perfectly >placed for a custom map to raise the power futher. If we take >the 298bhp figure as accurate at 0.5 bar, it's easy to see >that we might be running 315 or 320bhp on the road NOW, and >with a custom map a fair bit more. The car is running rich at >the moment throughout the rev range. > I would expect so. You can get about 350 bhp on just the 19T, full exhaust and 2 other simple upgrades, so I would imagine that with the extra stuff you have, such as the ported exhaust manifold and the custom remap, you should have the potential for a little more. Adam.