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andyc1234
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4th Jul 09 at 19:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yea just bolts straight on. a c25xe one would fit as well which is bigger but my x16 one is enlarged anyway
gunny
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4th Jul 09 at 19:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ok cheers matey, nearly there with mine now just got to chuck it all back together
andyc1234
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4th Jul 09 at 19:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what have you done with the crank sensor on yours
gunny
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4th Jul 09 at 19:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
nothing as of yet, i was just going to wire it all up and see how i get on, im running different management to you aren't i (omex)
andyc1234
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4th Jul 09 at 19:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
main reason why i changed mine is so it makes it easier for me to set the timing on the ecu
gunny
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4th Jul 09 at 19:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ahh ok, well im not overly clued up on management but i got a base map specific for my engine from Omex so it should be ok anyway, i presume?
andyc1234
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4th Jul 09 at 19:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
not sure you should still need to input the trigger angle on it. i got a base map for a astra vxr engine but it shouldnt be to far off what i need to make it run ok ish
gunny
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4th Jul 09 at 19:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hmm, if it doesnt work i'll let the guys who'll be mapping it sort it
andyc1234
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4th Jul 09 at 19:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
thats what im doing if i cant make mine run. but if i can at least get it to start it saves money on paying someone else to do it for me
john_c20xe
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john_c20xe
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oh yeh did you gwt your pics up on here from pvs ?
andyc1234
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nope couldnt be arsed
john_c20xe
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gay
andyc1234
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aye very. going doing some more with the ecu wiring later on. still not made my crank sensor bracket yet. need to get that done as well
gunny
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5th Jul 09 at 15:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by andyc1234
thats what im doing if i cant make mine run. but if i can at least get it to start it saves money on paying someone else to do it for me


Yeh same here but i cant be doing with getting stressed over it when the time come's, got enough on my plate as it is, let me know how you get on mate
swill_omnibus
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5th Jul 09 at 15:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
How come you need an astra map and not a corsa map?
andyc1234
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5th Jul 09 at 16:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
dunno thats the only map i could find couldnt find one for a vxr corsa. Its getting mapped properly any way so im not too arsed about it
andyc1234
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5th Jul 09 at 18:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
made my bracket for the crank sensor now just need to take it work with me tomorrow so i can tig it up and then get it bolted on tomorrow night. all im waiting for now is my tps and icv to turn up and then i can try and start her
swill_omnibus
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5th Jul 09 at 18:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Nice stuff well done Hope it goes smoothly
andyc1234
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will be hopefully just got fuel lines to put on. wire up tps and it should start then i can tidy all the wiring up and get the rest of the car finished
Jenko_Sport
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5th Jul 09 at 18:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cant wait to see/hear this in action.
andyc1234
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5th Jul 09 at 19:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
will be rather noisy if it does start up only got turbo on manifold so far. Not made the exhaust up yet
Jenko_Sport
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5th Jul 09 at 19:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Even better.

Can remember how loud my x16xe was when my manifold cracked at the bottem flange.

Will spool up quick enough though.
andyc1234
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5th Jul 09 at 19:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
turbos in pieces at the min anyway its only on so i could make the water and oil feeds up. Its coming off again once i hear it run so it can be reconned
gez bay
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5th Jul 09 at 20:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hopefully your sounds like this

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qM7j7Rz-5A0&NR=1

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