smirty
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being given a 2.0 8v carlton but its rwd will i still be able to mount the engine in my 1.4 8v corsa ?? and does anyone know if the powersteering connects straight up on these engines ?
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Liam B
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Carlton vs Corsa? Keep the Carlton!! 
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smirty
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been sat around for a while no tax or mot n my corsas in better nick
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Kevxx
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2.0 8v though  be slow as death(for a carlton)
Aren't the engines in straight? bit of a mental conversion, I also don't think the box will fit, well not easily, could be a chance to cut your floor out, run the prop up to the back, 4wd haha
but again, keep the carlton it's becoming very rare.
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smirty
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yeah engines in straight but think its a c20ne or c20seh so i was hoping i could turn it around remount it and get a fwd box
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Kevxx
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Sure it isn't a cavalier mate? Carltons didn't have a 8v :S
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smirty
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havent seen it yet just goin on what ive been told but he is a mechanic so i should hope hes knows the difference between an 8 valve and a 16
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smirty
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and its definetly a carlton got the log book here
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andyc1234
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it will be a carlton. 16vs were not around then. they had quite a few engines in them. 2.0 8vs and v6s
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andyc1234
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the engine will go in a corsa yes if you fit the fwd box to it
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smirty
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no one got any idea if i can mount it in my corsa then
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john_c20xe
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can i buy the rwd box off you?? is it manual??
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john_c20xe
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you can mount anything in a corsa if your good with a welder and it fits in the bay
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smirty
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yer its manual everythin i dont need will be up for grabs
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smirty
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done a little searching on the web and the engines used are either c20nej c20ne c20se for the year it is. so shouldnt i be able to bolt normal mounts to the block
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bigrabbelfast
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need to change the sump,flywheel and box obviously as its rwd at the min,need big block mounts for it aswell .
thats all i can remember off the top of my head
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smirty
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could i get it all from a 2.0 8v cav apart from mounts obviously ?
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