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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #450 on: September 26, 2012, 02:39:08 pm »
Now for sale from Loba. 3.2k + vat, simon just posted on vagoc
€3295 inc VAT and shipping wasn't it Pov?

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #451 on: September 26, 2012, 02:39:45 pm »
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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #452 on: September 26, 2012, 02:42:33 pm »
Now for sale from Loba. 3.2k + vat, simon just posted on vagoc
€3295 inc VAT and shipping wasn't it Pov?

Yeah that's it

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i have 4 LO4XX turbochargers For sale now! 3,295.00 EUR inc vat + shipping , and big batch in production coming soon

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #453 on: September 26, 2012, 02:43:01 pm »
He has commented a group buy could be organised, but isn't going to be the one organising it. No mention of possible savings though.

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #454 on: September 26, 2012, 02:57:52 pm »
on BWA engine to run this sort of power safely is uprated rods and pistons enough?

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #455 on: September 26, 2012, 03:00:12 pm »
on BWA engine to run this sort of power safely is uprated rods and pistons enough?

Paul

yes

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #456 on: September 26, 2012, 03:01:02 pm »
About 3k to build bottom end

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #457 on: September 26, 2012, 03:02:10 pm »
on BWA engine to run this sort of power safely is uprated rods and pistons enough?

Paul

Personally Paul i think thats far too much power going through the front wheels

Unless your planning AWD conversion that is, go on you know you want too  :evilgrin:

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #458 on: September 26, 2012, 03:06:13 pm »
on BWA engine to run this sort of power safely is uprated rods and pistons enough?

Paul

Personally Paul i think thats far too much power going through the front wheels

Unless your planning AWD conversion that is, go on you know you want too  :evilgrin:

Dont be silly! you strap it down on the dyno.  :pomppomp:

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #459 on: September 26, 2012, 03:12:08 pm »

Yep totally agree sometime I wonder if 330 is not too much!

Glad everybody supports modding here! :signLOL:

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #460 on: September 26, 2012, 04:08:31 pm »
on BWA engine to run this sort of power safely is uprated rods and pistons enough?

Paul

Personally Paul i think thats far too much power going through the front wheels

Unless your planning AWD conversion that is, go on you know you want too  :evilgrin:

Dont be silly! you strap it down on the dyno.  :pomppomp:

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #461 on: September 26, 2012, 06:11:03 pm »
oooooh so tempting, about the same as a K04 for the TSI really, any plans to develop this for 2.0 TSI guys?

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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #462 on: September 26, 2012, 06:41:36 pm »
Now for sale from Loba. 3.2k + vat, simon just posted on vagoc
€3295 inc VAT and shipping wasn't it Pov?

That is about £2.8k. Not bad really. :smiley:
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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #463 on: September 26, 2012, 06:43:52 pm »
on BWA engine to run this sort of power safely is uprated rods and pistons enough?

Paul

Personally Paul i think thats far too much power going through the front wheels

Unless your planning AWD conversion that is, go on you know you want too  :evilgrin:

Or just put it straight into an AWD Golf R.  :wink:
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Re: LOBA LO4XX Hybrid K04 Turbo
« Reply #464 on: September 26, 2012, 06:50:55 pm »
Shark's mk6 gti has the Loba KO4 hybrid, 313hp IIRC

Their kits are a good price too.