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  1. If you want a cheaper solution, check out the...

    If you want a cheaper solution, check out the CorkSport mount bushes. I just had a set put in my gen 1 and the difference is huge. Torque steer is reduced by a good 60% and gear shifts are smoother...
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    Got it all sorted. Turns out it was a simple...

    Got it all sorted. Turns out it was a simple matter of being mis timed. A tiny mis use of the crank locking tool caused the timing on both cams to be out by 1 tooth. Picked up the car today and it's...
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    Why do you say that? Do you think something has...

    Why do you say that? Do you think something has gone horribly wrong?
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    Thanks for the replies so far. I guess a...

    Thanks for the replies so far.

    I guess a little more info might help. The only power mod I've done is a CorkSport stage 3 short ram intake. The timing gear and VVT actuator were replaced with...
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    Lost power after VVT actuator replacement

    Hi everyone.

    Picked up my 2007 Ms3 this afternoon, had it in the shop having the VVT actuator and all the timing gear replaced to fix that damnable startup rattle, as well as having a set of...
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    Fantastic, thanks for the advice. I will give all...

    Fantastic, thanks for the advice. I will give all of those a look this weekend. I'm reasonably handy with the tools, but as I said before, I've never owned a turbocharged car before, so all the extra...
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    Ready - I do run 98 octane from BP, but I...

    Ready - I do run 98 octane from BP, but I certainly can't discount it as being a bad batch of fuel. I'm hoping that changing the plugs has an impact.

    Lachlan - This is easily one of the scariest...
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    Occasional hesitation/stutter

    Hello 'Strayans, from across the ditch in NZ.

    A couple of weeks ago I purchased a 2007 MPS3. It's a wonderful, yet terrifying little car. I've done nothing to it so far, its only just rolled over...
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