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chris_uk
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13th Jul 04 at 10:23   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
standard corsa C 1.2 16v SXi model.

could you just change the gearbox to get better 0-60 times?

i dont really know how they work so it might be a daft question.
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not worth it imo as u'll never get a 'great' 0-60 time.. no offence intended matey
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13th Jul 04 at 10:26   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yes i knwo that, but im just wondering..

maybe get 0-60 in 11 instead of 12

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get an inlet fannimould and it will increase ya 0-60 to 11secs at least
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a fannimould eh!

arnt they £800 from dibias.. (sp)
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yeah sorry i like calling them fannymoulds was thinking of the missus, yeah they are 800 squidley didleys, but you wil be knocking vital seconds off ya 0-60, if not drop a 1.8SRI engine in
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13th Jul 04 at 10:35   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
were am i gunna find one of them??

+ id rather have a 2.0i on TB's
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quote:
Originally posted by chris_uk
were am i gunna find one of them??

+ id rather have a 2.0i on TB's


your gona pay £££'s then for it to be done to a C

best like greasy says, fannimold & if it can be done a unichip aswell!
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13th Jul 04 at 10:41   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i know.. but how SWEET!! would it be?
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a 2litre will set ya back 6-7grand!!!!!
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13th Jul 04 at 10:51   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
no it wont....

maybe not then...

were can i get a 1.8??
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find a rear ended 1.8SRI corsa C in a scrappy, or salvage yard ring em up and buy everything ya need, engine wiring loom ecu drivesharts rad etc
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noonster contacted courtney and they said they can do a 2.0l in a c for 4500 and a 2.ol turbo for 7500
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yeah but he wants throttle bodies wiht his 6-7K lol
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bloody hell!

how mcuh would u think it'd cost for the 1.8 engine and all the bits?
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dunno fitted i would say about 2K

 
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