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Old May 12th 06, 10:23 PM posted to alt.autos.alfa-romeo
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"SteveH" > wrote in message
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>R D S > wrote:
>
>> Are there any cheap and cheerful upgrades to eek a bit more performance
>> out
>> of a 2.0 TS 156?
>> Do sport air filters make much of a difference?

>
> No, they make the car louder, but that's it.
>
>> I notice having it chipped only adds 15bhp.

>
> *snort*


> Not worth it - they're a relatively highly strung engine anyway,
> performance gains are expensive and marginal.
>
> If you wanted more performance you should have bought a V6 - the price
> difference would have been less than the cost of getting 20bhp out of
> the TSpark.


It was an insurance issue.


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