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    Oil for 07 GTI Buit Motor & Big Turbo

    Correct, not stock exhaust. Cat was old on the neuspeed downpipe so we just cut the cat and v-banded a test pipe in for now. The Shop that did the work swears by Torco Sr1 5w-40 for their street cars so that is what is in there now. Very little info on recent VOAs that I can find, might buy some...
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    Oil for 07 GTI Buit Motor & Big Turbo

    Also want to add Compression ratio is down to 9.5:1 from 10.5:1 and compression test last month showed 190-200 across the board. I see Oil Specs have changed quite a bit with most oils the past few years including the T6 Rotella stuff. Didn't know if there was some one with a better add pack...
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    Oil for 07 GTI Buit Motor & Big Turbo

    Unfortunately I don't have aftermarket gauges installed yet. Temp has never budged passed dead center on the stock coolant sensor and in logging for the tuning everything is acceptable all the way to 28 PSI The Cooling system is upgraded though. - Mishimoto Radiator - APR Intercooler -...
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    Oil for 07 GTI Buit Motor & Big Turbo

    Long time lurker, new to posting. Few Points about the car that might matter: 2007 VW GTI with Over Built Motor and Big Turbo - Pistons are +.5mm Bored JE FSR - Turbo is the TTE480 Hybrid - Tuning is United Motorsports custom tune - Flex Fuel Capable thanks to UM Tune Have used Shell Rotella...
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