MINI2 - MINI Forum - View Single Post - would a 15% pulley'd MCS DEFINITELY be quicker than a stock 170bhp

Damo · Mar 5th, 2008, 04:41 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by JMCS08 (original)

keeping on subject im looking to get a pully fitted in the next month what shall i go for the 17% or 15%? im runing a GRS so it will cope better i was told the 15% would have better torque low down.

17% should give more torque, and as you already have the best intercooler (IMO

) then 17% is what I'd go for (and have gone for). I wanted it for more torque vs the 15%. It would seem my car has excellent power just pants torque, so very glad I went with the 15% over the 17%.

Mar 5th, 2008, 04:41 PM	#13
Damo MINI2fosi My Classifieds Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: MINItorque.com Local Time: 02:30 PM Posts: 10,665 Offline	Quote: Originally Posted by JMCS08 (original) keeping on subject im looking to get a pully fitted in the next month what shall i go for the 17% or 15%? im runing a GRS so it will cope better i was told the 15% would have better torque low down. 17% should give more torque, and as you already have the best intercooler (IMO ) then 17% is what I'd go for (and have gone for). I wanted it for more torque vs the 15%. It would seem my car has excellent power just pants torque, so very glad I went with the 15% over the 17%.