jimmymc
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Registered: 10th Jan 08
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hi can someone tell me what id need to convert my x16 corsa to an x18? before any smart arses say "ul need a x18 engine " i do know that but im asking for a complete run down of parts il need and what needs done! thankyou!
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sand-eel
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Registered: 15th Mar 07
Location: carluke/braidwood--IRNBRULAND
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1.8 crank, rods, pistons don't know what else
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Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
Location: Kent
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are you talking boreing the 1600 out or swapping engines?
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Warren G
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are you talking boreing the 1600 out or swapping engines?
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jimmymc
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yeah i mean swapping the engines do i just need the engine, loom, ecu, transponder and key or do i need mounts and all that gubbins
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Warren G
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what engine x18xe or x18xe1
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jimmymc
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dunno what the difference is mate which one has more power? not bothered which one really
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Warren G
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ones small block, ones big block - like a redtop so would need a mount kit etc etc
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Robin
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Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
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X16XE to X18XE conversion needs new mounts, shafts and hubs.
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jimmymc
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so if i get a x18xe shafts hubs mounts and loom il be on the right track?
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Robin
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It'd need big block mounts, like a C20XE.
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