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Hi all
Few Questions, Does the 182 really have 2 maps? and im guessing the hot map is active when the rev limit is 7200?
If this is the case, and though its cold, even after a 20 min plus run im not hitting the high rev limit?
Will i be using more fuel?
and also why arent i getting the hot...
Yeah good point Gally, after a bit of Googling, It seems Mercs have the heated washer bottles, never knew that sort of thing existed, Its warmed from the coolant apparently. I cant see how it would make much difference immediately mind, as the engine would be cold aswell.
I actually, was thinking, why dont car manufacturers make the water in the washer bottle (mildly heated) or what about heated washer jets as a retro fit? Still its something more to break on a clio :) .. Incidentally when its frosty or going to be frosty I park the car nearer to the front of the...
And I'm not having a go, please don't think that I just know how difficult these cars are to get good results from, I just wonder if there's something more you can gain without spending on the car that's all ;-)
Oh, I don't think for one minute you are wrong, the point im making (badly) is that if you are not exploiting your car with its current power 100% then, much as you would like, do you need more power ?
Have a janspeed and decat... Really can't fault it, a little boomy around 3500rpms but (that goes if you have a cat) but top end sound is very very addictive ....
Cant believe im here again posting on this thread.... I did have my ass kicked.... In my personal opinion....
Decat... definitely more free revving, and appears easier to stall (i dont do that much) - Less backpressure I guess, oh and more noise. No difference on mpg for me though
Cat... the...
Watched fifth gear the other day and they had a Clio 200 with VBH driving, timed her laps etc with chip etc, and then without, as I remember she got a better time by having some more driving tuition... (im not saying you cant drive!!! i dont know you)