sunnyb
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Registered: 21st Oct 03
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just wondering if its worth doin? quoted 600 quid!!!!!
any good?
u2u me asap or email
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Adam-D
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Registered: 11th May 02
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no point
just buy a second had 1400 for bout £200
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sunnyb
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Registered: 21st Oct 03
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but i dont know anythin bout puttin an engine in and i've had an accident in another motor so me insurance is gonna go up enough is it still a good idea mate?
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Adam-D
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Registered: 11th May 02
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if u cant afford ins
then stick with a 1.2
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kingdomcorsa
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Registered: 15th Jul 03
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If you bored out a 1.2, you would prob only be able to increase by 100cc at most wouldn't you?
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sunnyb
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ive been told it will go up to a 1400!
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OFcorsa
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Registered: 6th Jan 03
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but how strong will the engine block be afterwards?? not as strong as it use to be so more potential for damage!
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sunnyb
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Registered: 21st Oct 03
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true true! fcuk it ill leave it for a couple of yrs see what happens i'll make it look nice!! wel ill try anyway! ha
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miles
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Registered: 25th Mar 02
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i reckon you should be able to take the 1.2 out to a 1.6. You'd then obviously need to sort the head and fueling out.
If you can rebuild an engine surely you can swap it?
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miles
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Registered: 25th Mar 02
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dunno about 1.6 actually, the stroke is probably different.
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Makarus
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Registered: 25th Jun 02
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1.2 is SPi also.
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Mattb
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Registered: 2nd Feb 03
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waste of time and money imo, don't do it!!
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