vts box in a vtr?

1. megslad Regular Poster Joined: Feb 2009 Llanrwst Posts: 320 VTS mk2 Blue (Track) VTR mk2 Gold Y107BCW

   #1 28th February 2009, 20:52

   Been thinkin bout puttting a vts box in2 my vtr!
   Isit worth the money and how much quicker will it be?
2. 666 Established Member Joined: Dec 2008 east london Posts: 2219 62 fiesta tdci

   #2 28th February 2009, 20:56

   iirc the vtr box is the better one due to gearing
3. user_11402 Established Member Joined: Aug 2006 Bristol Posts: 2015 MK2 VTS

   #3 28th February 2009, 20:58

   vts has shorter ratio so better acceleration but barely noticalbe tbh mate
   
   vtr box has longer final drive so higher theoretical top speed
4. 666 Established Member Joined: Dec 2008 east london Posts: 2219 62 fiesta tdci

   #4 28th February 2009, 21:00

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by ricksimmonds vts has shorter ratio so better acceleration but barely noticalbe tbh mate vtr box has longer final drive so higher theoretical top speed

   i new there was a reson why alot of people go over to vtr box's
5. megslad Regular Poster Joined: Feb 2009 Llanrwst Posts: 320 VTS mk2 Blue (Track) VTR mk2 Gold Y107BCW

   #5 28th February 2009, 21:03

   So woudnt be worth the hastle then?
6. 666 Established Member Joined: Dec 2008 east london Posts: 2219 62 fiesta tdci

   #6 28th February 2009, 21:04

   i wouldnt have fort so unless you are ater every bit off power
7. megslad Regular Poster Joined: Feb 2009 Llanrwst Posts: 320 VTS mk2 Blue (Track) VTR mk2 Gold Y107BCW

   #7 28th February 2009, 21:08

   well the engine cuming out anyways, jst thinkin!
8. williamsvts Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Feb 2006 northumberland Posts: 7693 pulsar gtir, mk4 astra sxi

   #8 28th February 2009, 22:09

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by 666 i new there was a reson why alot of people go over to vtr box's

   who changes to a vtr box??
9. chrissawyer21 Regular Poster Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 282

   #9 28th February 2009, 22:13

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by williamsvts who changes to a vtr box??

   People who turbo VTS's
10. williamsvts Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Feb 2006 northumberland Posts: 7693 pulsar gtir, mk4 astra sxi

    #10 28th February 2009, 22:23

    most people stick with a vts box.
    as rev drop on vtr box isnt right for the 16v engine.
11. paul_vtec Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2008 Caernarfon Posts: 297 Honda crx Saxo VTS Saxo VTR

    #11 28th February 2009, 22:25

    my vts has a xsi 1.4 box but i see no difference really