I have a stock 86tsi and I am rebuilding the bottom end of the motor I have all the exhaust off here is what I have done so far: hooned out all the exhaust ports of the manifold, gutted the pre cat, hooned out the turbo inlets and outlets just clean them up it has 115k what are some performance trick that can help it run faster ?

i have the tubing off my car while i tend to other problems and decided to clean it out it was all oily inside. after cleaning i still had time while waiting on a part and started to sand the scratched paint off. i was going to repaint but decided it would look good polished. i am now polishing all tubing and started wondering about increasing air flow. i thought grinding the lip off the inside of each end would help air flow. havent started that yet. my questions are is the stock tubing steel o

Can anyone get the paint code off their blue starquest from the tag on the hood?  Would be greatly appreciated! Thx!

Instructions: http://koquest.homestead.com/files/2.6bals...nstructions.pdf   How to posted by Fasteddy: Remove radiator/hoses, a/c compressor and bracket (leave hoses attached), alternator ( at pivot bolt), p/s pump, turbo oil return hose, valve cover. Loosen pan bolts and lower (do not have to drop) oil pan- remove pan bolts that go into timing cover. Remove distributor (after you've put the engine on tdc for #1, with both valves on #1 closed) and two front small head bolts in front of cam g