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    Jul 24, 2020 4 minutes

    RADEK GOCHNIA

    AGE: 45

    LOCATION: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    MODEL: 2008 VW Passat Wagon 2.0T Highline, six-speed manual

    PURCHASED: Bought new in April 2008. Was the wife’s daily for 6 years, my daily till this day

    FIRST MOD: Rims and H&R “Touring Cup Kit” lowering springs

    FAVOURITE MOD: The big turbo

    SPENT: Approx. $30k CDN (20k Euro) so far…

    FUTURE MODS: HPA intake manifold with bigger injectors and HPA Stage 3++ tune, CAE shifter, APR forged wheels, KW coilovers, Golf R intake camshaft, Passat R36 front seats, Snow Vapor water meth injection, poly bushes all around, AWD conversion. I want to touch around 500bhp

    fully built VW EA113 1996cc motor (405 bhp on 93 octane), APR 3”

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