Teknologikal
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Well not got a grand anyway The engine is running well as she is.....steam cleaned the bay the other day so looks nice under the bonnet now. It ain't broke, so no point fixing it
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STEvieXE
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have u got a 1.6 8v
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craig_s
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a quick one of what stevie? vauxlad how would you recon on gettin 150 bhp out of my c16se?? without changing the inlet?? just interested because i didnt think i would be able to get that sort of power without throttle bodies.
[Edited on 24-12-2006 by sri power]
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STEvieXE
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quote: Originally posted by sri power
a quick one of what stevie? vauxlad how would you recon on gettin 150 bhp out of my c16se?? without changing the inlet?? just interested because i didnt think i would be able to get that sort of power without throttle bodies.
[Edited on 24-12-2006 by sri power]
neither did i...
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Vaux Lad
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quote: Originally posted by STEvieXE
quote: Originally posted by sri power
a quick one of what stevie? vauxlad how would you recon on gettin 150 bhp out of my c16se?? without changing the inlet?? just interested because i didnt think i would be able to get that sort of power without throttle bodies.
[Edited on 24-12-2006 by sri power]
neither did i...
Oh it is possible, i've seen it done. Its not cheap tho...
Its all about standalone engine management, nice cam and headwork  
The standard inlet and throttle body can flow enough air for 150bhp.
[Edited on 25-12-2006 by Vaux Lad]
[Edited on 25-12-2006 by Vaux Lad]
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Teknologikal
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quote: Originally posted by STEvieXE
have u got a 1.6 8v
Yes
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supermike
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Location: Aberdeen. Drives: 1.4 16v Corsa
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8v power, no lets talk 24v power just slip in a nice 3.0L V6, maybe add a turbo or 2 (one for each bank possibly) maybe a bit of nitrous too, sorted
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