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Author Subject: My 6 is still completely standard
mrcjevans

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Post #1
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 Smile
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:49
oecken

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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 Thumbs up

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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:55
jammamayhew Banned!

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Post #3
Air filter.
Backbox / cat back exhaust
superchip from eBayWhistle
quickshift

Edit* as above search is your new best friendSmile

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LOSE WEIGHT NOW - ASK ME HOW -
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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"
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:56
oecken

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Post #4
cat back exhaust for less that £50? ..... that'l last long...

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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:55
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Post #5
He didnt ask for anything that'll lastLOL

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JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEW

LOSE 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"
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:56
jammamayhew Banned!

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Post #6
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 Thumbs up


GE? GE lighting?

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JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEW

LOSE 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"
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 17:59
turna123

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Post #7
quickshift is amazin....air filter will sound gd Razz up to u!
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:00
kit

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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 Thumbs up


GE? GE lighting?


Griffiths Engineering.

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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:03
blaze wip

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Post #9
jammamayhew wrote:

GE? GE lighting?


Doh

Griffiths Engineering Thumbs up

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i feel like giving her a good dry bumming session.
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:04
jammamayhew Banned!

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Post #10
Cool thanks. Might get myself one from them next month Smile

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JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEW

LOSE 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"
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:10
mrcjevans

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Post #11
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 >< Love
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:15
oecken

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Post #12
also Miles Gear linkages made a nice difference, Group N Engine mounts / gearbox mount made a nice difference Razz

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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:25
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Post #13
quickshift is about the only thing worth spending £50 on. i would spend it on service parts like plugs, filters and oil

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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:35
chrisd306

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Post #14
save an other 50get a decat

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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 18:40
kit

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Post #15
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 >< Love


A quickshift kit shortens the throw of the gearbox allowing you to change gear more smoothly and quickly.

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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 19:21
mrcjevans

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Post #16
isit easy to put in yourself or best to have a garage do it?
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 20:00
midlife

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Post #17
chrisd306 wrote:
save an other 50get a decat


X2

Some ferodo ds2500 pads will make a world of difference to the brakingNinja
They are a bit more than 50 smackers though

Cool

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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 20:17
jonnie205

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Post #18
xsara rack
group n lower mount
full decat system
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 21:48
jammamayhew Banned!

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Post #19
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?

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JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEW

LOSE 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"
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 21:51
bonzo

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Post #20
quickshift fitting

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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 21:59
sharvey44

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Post #21
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 friendSmile


Quickshift

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Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 21:58
jammamayhew Banned!

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Post #22
Ahhh, search is my new best friend too! Thanks sharpey Smile

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JAMMA "M44YHW" MAYHEW

LOSE 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"
Posted 2nd Sep 2010 at 22:02
justinaccurate

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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 Smile


Tank of V power Wink
Posted 3rd Sep 2010 at 01:43
welshpug!

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Post #24
weightwatchers Thumbs up

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Posted 3rd Sep 2010 at 02:02

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