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Daveskater
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19th Feb 11 at 16:19   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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Originally posted by Mieran
get a x18xe1, same power but small block so you can keep your gearbox, mounts, shafts etc
I was thinking the same tbh.


Numberwang!

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I like you Dave, you are a man of men

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Dave's maybe capable of a drive-by cuddle

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quote:
Originally posted by Daveskater
quote:
Originally posted by Mieran
get a x18xe1, same power but small block so you can keep your gearbox, mounts, shafts etc
I was thinking the same tbh.


how hard are these to fit ?

Are they a straight swap with a 1.2 8v type 1 shell

Dred to think what the wiring is like ? ...
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Pretty sure when DaveyLC did his it was originally a 1.2 8v so ask him. Think it was fairly simple


Numberwang!

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I like you Dave, you are a man of men

Originally Whatapp'd by Neo
Dave's maybe capable of a drive-by cuddle

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quote:
Originally posted by Daveskater
Pretty sure when DaveyLC did his it was originally a 1.2 8v so ask him. Think it was fairly simple


will pop him a message, cheers bud
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Originally posted by sand-eel
Don't get how a 1.8 8v 115bhp engine can be faster than a redtop unless it was fucked?


running on a twin choke carb


Just seems unlikely
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Originally posted by X18XEFUN
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Originally posted by Daveskater
Pretty sure when DaveyLC did his it was originally a 1.2 8v so ask him. Think it was fairly simple


will pop him a message, cheers bud


I can do the full conversion for you if you can provide an engine + loom.. Or I can do you a loom by post if you send me the Vectra body loom and your Corsa engine loom.

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