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Overall performance enhancing for a 2005 S60

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Chaser8293
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Overall performance enhancing for a 2005 S60

Post by Chaser8293 »

I am trying to improve the overall performance of my S60 without spending too much money. If you all have any suggestions it'd be nice. Thanks

JRL
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Post by JRL »

Here you go again, another post with no meaning
Handling?
Power?
Braking?
WHAT do you want to improve?
(and what kind of S60, 2.4, 2.5T, etc)
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JATO bottles. Get back to us with the results of that test drive out in the desert. :wink:

Chaser8293
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Post by Chaser8293 »

I guess power at first. And it's the S60 2.4 5 cyl

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Post by JRL »

Chaser8293 wrote:I guess power at first. And it's the S60 2.4 5 cyl
Turbo, then a ECU flash upgrade, $800-$1000!
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Post by JRL »

Chaser8293 wrote:I guess power at first. And it's the S60 2.4 5 cyl
Turbo, then a ECU flash upgrade, $800-$1000!
Mod note. Jim passed away in early 2022, his contributions to this forum are immortal, and he is missed. RIP

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Chaser8293
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Post by Chaser8293 »

How much would that improve and where would I be able to find those parts?

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Post by JRL »

Chaser8293 wrote:How much would that improve and where would I be able to find those parts?
IPD or
RICA

http://www.ipdusa.com

www.VIVAperformance.com for the RICA tune. EST tuning also has RICA
Mod note. Jim passed away in early 2022, his contributions to this forum are immortal, and he is missed. RIP

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2007 V70 2.5T White/Oak 111,000 MILES. Polestar tune, IPD bars, rear spoiler, dark grey Thors, DWS 06, HU850, sub.

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