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Is there any really cheap mods i can do, I'm talking <50 that can improve perforance at all, just bored and fancy doing something with it 
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 mrcjevans
Newbie  Location: basildon Registered: 02 Mar 2010 Posts: 42 Status: Offline |
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 Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:49
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oecken
Seasoned Pro  Location: Mt Cook, New Zealand Registered: 17 Feb 2009 Posts: 4,751 Status: Offline |
Post #2
id suggest a "search" buddy, hundreds of threads on it, but things like a quick shift kit from GE are £20 and improve the gear change amazingly  ________________________________________  Ex-Black 6  - Speed has never killed anyone, suddenly becoming stationary... That's what gets you. |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:55
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jammamayhew
Banned! Location: Ipswich Registered: 14 Jul 2008 Posts: 3,637 Status: Offline |
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Air filter.Backbox / cat back exhaust superchip from eBay  quickshift Edit* as above search is your new best friend ________________________________________ JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEWLOSE WEIGHT NOW - ASK ME HOW - NUTRI-FIX GTi6 LPG, The best of both worlds! 2006: 1997 R reg 306 1.4 Miami - Diablo Red - DEAD 2007: 1999 V reg 306 1.4 Meridian - Diablo Red - SOLD 2007-09: 1998 S reg 306 GTi6 - Diablo Red - DEAD 2009-10: 1998 R reg Corsa 1.2 - Blue - SOLD 2010-13: 2001 Y reg 306 GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red - DEAD 2013 - 2013: 2000 X reg GTi6 LPG - Moonstone Blue - DEAD 2013 - current: 2001 X reg GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red ]FOR SALE[/b] "I LIVE FOR THE 306" |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:56
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oecken
Seasoned Pro Location: Mt Cook, New Zealand Registered: 17 Feb 2009 Posts: 4,751 Status: Offline |
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cat back exhaust for less that £50? ..... that'l last long...________________________________________ Ex-Black 6 - Speed has never killed anyone, suddenly becoming stationary... That's what gets you. |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:55
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jammamayhew
Banned! Location: Ipswich Registered: 14 Jul 2008 Posts: 3,637 Status: Offline |
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He didnt ask for anything that'll last ________________________________________ JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEWLOSE WEIGHT NOW - ASK ME HOW - NUTRI-FIX GTi6 LPG, The best of both worlds! 2006: 1997 R reg 306 1.4 Miami - Diablo Red - DEAD 2007: 1999 V reg 306 1.4 Meridian - Diablo Red - SOLD 2007-09: 1998 S reg 306 GTi6 - Diablo Red - DEAD 2009-10: 1998 R reg Corsa 1.2 - Blue - SOLD 2010-13: 2001 Y reg 306 GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red - DEAD 2013 - 2013: 2000 X reg GTi6 LPG - Moonstone Blue - DEAD 2013 - current: 2001 X reg GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red ]FOR SALE[/b] "I LIVE FOR THE 306" |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:56
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jammamayhew
Banned! Location: Ipswich Registered: 14 Jul 2008 Posts: 3,637 Status: Offline |
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oecken wrote: id suggest a "search" buddy, hundreds of threads on it, but things like a quick shift kit from GE are £20 and improve the gear change amazingly GE? GE lighting? ________________________________________ JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEWLOSE WEIGHT NOW - ASK ME HOW - NUTRI-FIX GTi6 LPG, The best of both worlds! 2006: 1997 R reg 306 1.4 Miami - Diablo Red - DEAD 2007: 1999 V reg 306 1.4 Meridian - Diablo Red - SOLD 2007-09: 1998 S reg 306 GTi6 - Diablo Red - DEAD 2009-10: 1998 R reg Corsa 1.2 - Blue - SOLD 2010-13: 2001 Y reg 306 GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red - DEAD 2013 - 2013: 2000 X reg GTi6 LPG - Moonstone Blue - DEAD 2013 - current: 2001 X reg GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red ]FOR SALE[/b] "I LIVE FOR THE 306" |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:59
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turna123
Junior User Location: burbage Registered: 27 May 2010 Posts: 52 Status: Offline |
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quickshift is amazin....air filter will sound gd  up to u! |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:00
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kit
Seasoned Pro  Location: Location: Location: Registered: 22 Jan 2009 Posts: 2,394 Status: Offline |
Post #8
jammamayhew wrote: oecken wrote: id suggest a "search" buddy, hundreds of threads on it, but things like a quick shift kit from GE are £20 and improve the gear change amazingly GE? GE lighting? Griffiths Engineering. ________________________________________ Racing driver, fighter pilot, astronaut, compulsive liar. |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:03
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blaze wip
Senior User  Location: Hexham Registered: 07 Sep 2009 Posts: 926 Status: Offline |
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jammamayhew wrote: GE? GE lighting?  Griffiths Engineering ________________________________________ mechanical_repairs wrote: i feel like giving her a good dry bumming session. |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:04
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jammamayhew
Banned! Location: Ipswich Registered: 14 Jul 2008 Posts: 3,637 Status: Offline |
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Cool thanks. Might get myself one from them next month ________________________________________ JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEWLOSE WEIGHT NOW - ASK ME HOW - NUTRI-FIX GTi6 LPG, The best of both worlds! 2006: 1997 R reg 306 1.4 Miami - Diablo Red - DEAD 2007: 1999 V reg 306 1.4 Meridian - Diablo Red - SOLD 2007-09: 1998 S reg 306 GTi6 - Diablo Red - DEAD 2009-10: 1998 R reg Corsa 1.2 - Blue - SOLD 2010-13: 2001 Y reg 306 GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red - DEAD 2013 - 2013: 2000 X reg GTi6 LPG - Moonstone Blue - DEAD 2013 - current: 2001 X reg GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red ]FOR SALE[/b] "I LIVE FOR THE 306" |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:10
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mrcjevans
Newbie Location: basildon Registered: 02 Mar 2010 Posts: 42 Status: Offline |
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you mean this? http://www.griffiths-engineering.co.uk/whats it even do? just a small bit of metal? :S lol i know im gonna get a slating here but I am a total noob with this stuff so go easy ><  |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:15
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oecken
Seasoned Pro Location: Mt Cook, New Zealand Registered: 17 Feb 2009 Posts: 4,751 Status: Offline |
Post #12
also Miles Gear linkages made a nice difference, Group N Engine mounts / gearbox mount made a nice difference ________________________________________ Ex-Black 6 - Speed has never killed anyone, suddenly becoming stationary... That's what gets you. |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:25
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rikky
Pikey Location: cheshire Registered: 28 Feb 2004 Posts: 26,797 Status: Offline |
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quickshift is about the only thing worth spending £50 on. i would spend it on service parts like plugs, filters and oil________________________________________ 306 rallye reproduction decals (full sets/individual decals) | 306 b-pillar textured vinyl weatherstrips306 slam panel esso stickers | 306 yellow / orange / pension fund red side door badges gti6 inlet manifold badges | 306 rear boot badges (p2/p3) winner of Extraction of toys from prams with outstanding vigour award 2009 [source: gti6 owners club] |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:35
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chrisd306
Seasoned Pro  Location: Perth Scotland Registered: 26 Nov 2005 Posts: 10,061 Status: Offline |
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save an other 50get a decat________________________________________ In my garage just now2003 BMW M3 & 2009 L200 Raging Bull & Audi Q5 S Line AX stock rod & Saxo Stock rod Sold the bike an charged rallye an bought a caravan, midlife crisis or what! |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:40
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Seasoned Pro Location: Location: Location: Registered: 22 Jan 2009 Posts: 2,394 Status: Offline |
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mrcjevans wrote: you mean this? http://www.griffiths-engineering.co.uk/ whats it even do? just a small bit of metal? :S lol i know im gonna get a slating here but I am a total noob with this stuff so go easy >< A quickshift kit shortens the throw of the gearbox allowing you to change gear more smoothly and quickly. ________________________________________ Racing driver, fighter pilot, astronaut, compulsive liar. |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 19:21
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mrcjevans
Newbie Location: basildon Registered: 02 Mar 2010 Posts: 42 Status: Offline |
Post #16
isit easy to put in yourself or best to have a garage do it? |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 20:00
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midlife
Seasoned Pro  Location: Colne, Lancashire Registered: 13 Mar 2006 Posts: 7,544 Status: Offline |
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chrisd306 wrote: save an other 50get a decat X2 Some ferodo ds2500 pads will make a world of difference to the braking They are a bit more than 50 smackers though  ________________________________________ Get used to seeing the yellow one !!! Team 330™ Team "no front end or engine" Team "LIMITED EDITION" I live for the 306 sticker  Team 0-60 in 6.44 & standing qtr in 14.808 @ 94.55mph all with std engine 203bhp Corolla T-Sport daily driver stealthier than Kwai Chang Caine |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 20:17
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jonnie205
Seasoned Pro Location: Bicester Registered: 10 Apr 2005 Posts: 4,146 Status: Offline |
Post #18
xsara rackgroup n lower mount full decat system |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 21:48
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jammamayhew
Banned! Location: Ipswich Registered: 14 Jul 2008 Posts: 3,637 Status: Offline |
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mrcjevans wrote: isit easy to put in yourself or best to have a garage do it? Also would like to know whats involved in fitting? ________________________________________ JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEWLOSE WEIGHT NOW - ASK ME HOW - NUTRI-FIX GTi6 LPG, The best of both worlds! 2006: 1997 R reg 306 1.4 Miami - Diablo Red - DEAD 2007: 1999 V reg 306 1.4 Meridian - Diablo Red - SOLD 2007-09: 1998 S reg 306 GTi6 - Diablo Red - DEAD 2009-10: 1998 R reg Corsa 1.2 - Blue - SOLD 2010-13: 2001 Y reg 306 GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red - DEAD 2013 - 2013: 2000 X reg GTi6 LPG - Moonstone Blue - DEAD 2013 - current: 2001 X reg GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red ]FOR SALE[/b] "I LIVE FOR THE 306" |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 21:51
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bonzo
Seasoned Pro  Location: Telford Registered: 06 Nov 2007 Posts: 2,272 Status: Offline |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 21:59
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sharvey44
Senior User  Location: East London Registered: 22 Feb 2010 Posts: 795 Status: Offline |
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jammamayhew wrote: mrcjevans wrote: isit easy to put in yourself or best to have a garage do it? Also would like to know whats involved in fitting? How about follow your own advice jamster...... jammamayhew wrote: Edit* as above search is your new best friend Quickshift ________________________________________ Ph2.5 Nile - Slowly trying to de-East London it and restore to former glory...Built on the 9 Febuary 1999 - Tuesday's car..is full of pace?  Currently looking slightly molested due to some c*nt trying to get into it.. According to the forum Social Worker, because I work in IT, I am socially retarted.. |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 21:58
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jammamayhew
Banned! Location: Ipswich Registered: 14 Jul 2008 Posts: 3,637 Status: Offline |
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Ahhh, search is my new best friend too! Thanks sharpey ________________________________________ JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEWLOSE WEIGHT NOW - ASK ME HOW - NUTRI-FIX GTi6 LPG, The best of both worlds! 2006: 1997 R reg 306 1.4 Miami - Diablo Red - DEAD 2007: 1999 V reg 306 1.4 Meridian - Diablo Red - SOLD 2007-09: 1998 S reg 306 GTi6 - Diablo Red - DEAD 2009-10: 1998 R reg Corsa 1.2 - Blue - SOLD 2010-13: 2001 Y reg 306 GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red - DEAD 2013 - 2013: 2000 X reg GTi6 LPG - Moonstone Blue - DEAD 2013 - current: 2001 X reg GTi6 LPG - Diablo Red ]FOR SALE[/b] "I LIVE FOR THE 306" |
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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 22:02
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justinaccurate
Seasoned Pro Location: Cov Registered: 29 Apr 2006 Posts: 14,425 Status: Offline |
Post #23
mrcjevans wrote: Is there any really cheap mods i can do, I'm talking <50 that can improve perforance at all, just bored and fancy doing something with it Tank of V power |
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Posted 3rd Sep 2010 at 01:43
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welshpug!
Capt Pedantic  Location: Bigend, Wales. Registered: 27 Mar 2007 Posts: 25,847 Status: Offline |
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weightwatchers ________________________________________ need a part number? get on here - http://public.servicebox.peugeot.comBring on the Trumpets. |
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Posted 3rd Sep 2010 at 02:02
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