MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Modifications & Technical Area => Performance Modifications => Topic started by: DamoP on July 25, 2014, 07:39:55 pm

Title: Evoms fitment
Post by: DamoP on July 25, 2014, 07:39:55 pm
anyone fitted an evoms? was it a simple fit?
Title: Re: Evoms fitment
Post by: bacillus on July 25, 2014, 08:01:02 pm
Hardest part is releasing the tension on the spring clip of the turbo inlet pipe...
Title: Re: Evoms fitment
Post by: DamoP on July 25, 2014, 08:02:22 pm
Quote from: bacillus on July 25, 2014, 08:01:02 pm
Hardest part is releasing the tension on the spring clip of the turbo inlet pipe...
specialist tool? should i get my mechanic mate to "help"
Title: Re: Evoms fitment
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on July 25, 2014, 08:04:31 pm

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Draper-89793-Remote-Hose-Pliers/dp/B000PJ8GXO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1405963799&sr=8-1&keywords=Draper+89793 (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Draper-89793-Remote-Hose-Pliers/dp/B000PJ8GXO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1405963799&sr=8-1&keywords=Draper+89793)

This helps. Laser do a slightly cheaper one too
Title: Re: Evoms fitment
Post by: DamoP on July 25, 2014, 08:08:11 pm
thanks dude, he will have to tools so ill grab some beers and let him assist me
Title: Re: Evoms fitment
Post by: DamoP on July 25, 2014, 08:08:58 pm
while we are on the subject.... is it worth fitting the heat shield?
Title: Re: Evoms fitment
Post by: bacillus on July 25, 2014, 08:09:56 pm
Quote from: demon666 on July 25, 2014, 08:08:58 pm
while we are on the subject.... is it worth fitting the heat shield?

IMO yes...
Title: Re: Evoms fitment
Post by: DamoP on July 25, 2014, 08:10:42 pm
Quote from: bacillus on July 25, 2014, 08:09:56 pm
Quote from: demon666 on July 25, 2014, 08:08:58 pm
while we are on the subject.... is it worth fitting the heat shield?

IMO yes...
i have ordered one. but thought id check
Title: Re: Evoms fitment
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on July 25, 2014, 08:19:26 pm
Quote from: bacillus on July 25, 2014, 08:09:56 pm
Quote from: demon666 on July 25, 2014, 08:08:58 pm
while we are on the subject.... is it worth fitting the heat shield?

IMO yes...

 :happy2: agreed
Title: Re: Evoms fitment
Post by: DamoP on July 25, 2014, 08:29:51 pm
cheers guys. been doing a load of research and i can't justify spending nearly £200 more... yet. tbh I've spent loads and done loads to the ed30 in less than 2 weeks  :signLOL: