schoey
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quote: Originally posted by Matty G
Are the 2.5 V6 out of the Cav and Calibra the same engine you find in the Vectra but with a different engine cover and less power than the Vectra?
you have to change the inlet and the sump to fit the vectra engines in a corsa.
[Edited on 29-03-2006 by schoey]
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Robin
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matty, similar, same sort of thing as the c16 and the x16
the cav/cally engine was C25XE, vectra is X25XE
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Kiddy_Corsa
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quote: Originally posted by schoey
kiddy - ye, did a 14.6 in the wet.
that amazing, alot less than i thought!!
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mwg
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Sound. Thanks Will keep dreaming
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schoey
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mine was about 198bhp.
Its the way they drive that makes them so good. I cant explain it, and you wont understand until youve driven one how much better than a valver tehy are to drive.
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Robin
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smoother, sound better, more responsive, sound better
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Robin
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all they need is a set of TBs
Hmmmmmmmm... Tigra TBMV6 drool
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schoey
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ah mate,,,,i suggested it to fozz the other day.
Hmm, might be an idea.
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Robin
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if you do it, you will have the coolest car in our region
even better then brosters, especially if you have leather and an interior
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mwg
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and an MV6 badge on the bottom right corner of the boot
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schoey
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lol,,,,,wait and see. It will be about 12 months from now that it will be on the road!
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Robin
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not good enough, now now now now now now now now now now now now
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Kiddy_Corsa
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so much for my post
[Edited on 29-03-2006 by Kiddy_Corsa]
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schoey
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quote: Originally posted by Kiddy_Corsa
so much for my post
[Edited on 29-03-2006 by Kiddy_Corsa]
yeah i thought that
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Robin
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oh yeah, sorry
have a look in myke's garage, matt h's
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Kiddy_Corsa
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Nevermind at least iv changed my mind to putting a v6 in mine over my valver
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schoey
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wicked
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Matt H
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Look in my garage if you're after pics
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Wrighty
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quote: Originally posted by robmarriott
definitely, just for the noise
v6 noise is mazin
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N90ATH
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hmmm so tempted to dump a v6 in the corsa instead of a tb x16xe. both noises are fucking lovely
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richysport
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how much would it cost to get a v6 put in a corsa. plus do they build a convertion kit like they do for a 2.0
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X 60RSA
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I was behind a 3litre corsa c last night, feck me did it go and did it growl! just by the sound and the way the thing went was enough to say, thats not a standard corsa!
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schoey
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no they dont. and around £2500-£4500 depending on what you want.
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