jonboy
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managed to fit my 2l 8v today still abit of tidying up to do and a full exhaust to get made is it has only a front pipe on at the min what does everyone think suggestions welcome
[Edited on 09-07-2005 by jonboy]
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Nic Barnes
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it will be fun to drive no doubt. amazing how much room there still seems to be in the engine bay
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Adam-D
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LukeGSi
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What made you choose the 8v as opposed to the 16v?
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jonboy
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i just had it laying about in the garage from a old car i had plus they are alot simpler to work on than the 16v so i thought why not give it a full rebuld and fitted it today
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LukeGSi
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Nice one
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Sam
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20NE?
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jonboy
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i think not to shure
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Jake
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good job. Exhaust manifold has seen better days?
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jonboy
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quote: Originally posted by jakethesnake
good job. Exhaust manifold has seen better days?
yea i know mate a stainless one is at the top of the shopping list
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Voyto
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is this a joke?
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ed
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Why would it be a joke? There are a few 2.0 8v Corsas about....
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Nic Barnes
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ive seen a few 2litre 8v's n all. shift quite well it seems. raved one at crail couple of months ago. was nippy indeedd. beat me to 60, then 20xe power took over a bit
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corsa_godfather
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not be long until everyone moans about every one having a red top in a corsa.same way as everyone moans bout how speedlines are common as muck and gsi kits etc.
so hes being different
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Nic Barnes
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very good way to put it.
i have an xe, some speedlines and a gsi kit. although not all 3 items are on the same corsa.
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Jay
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what mounts do you use to fit that into a corsa? Is it any harder than the redtop does anyone know?
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jonboy
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quote: Originally posted by JayMSRi
what mounts do you use to fit that into a corsa? Is it any harder than the redtop does anyone know?
just use the same mounts to fit the 2l 16v and is alot easer to fit if ya ask me
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Jay
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oh right....
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Voyto
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Ooops, missread. I thought it was a 1.2 8V. Doesnt look that big?
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