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Old 11-15-2019, 05:35 AM   #1
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The Audi 2.7t is the greatest motor ever created by man.
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The Audi 2.7t is the greatest motor ever created by man.
If thats all the power you can handle, I would install a 4.0 litre M96 engine.
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Old 11-16-2019, 10:44 PM   #3
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If thats all the power you can handle, I would install a 4.0 litre M96 engine.
People are getting 700+ hp out of 2.7T's.
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People are getting 700+ hp out of 2.7T's.
Not inexpensively
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Mustang gt350 coyote v8, with that sound.
On the cheap just a recording of that exhaust note coming out of speakers where the exhaust tips are
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Not inexpensively
Escy's build seems more like a perpetual project than a working car, but there's a lot of good info, trail and error in his current and previous 2.7T build.

https://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&f=47&t=1695359&i=0

Learning from other's success and mistakes can reduce cost significantly.
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