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boyracer2002
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20th Dec 04 at 12:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Serious answers plz

Heard diff answers from diff people:

Im putting a gsi cump C16XE into my corsa and takin out the 1.4 8v engine, i have a gsi which im takin the engine out then scrapping the shell so will the engine just swap straight over or will i have to get new mounts to what im taking out of the gsi??

Cheers
mike_1.2LS96
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20th Dec 04 at 12:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
no swap everything you have on the gsi over, cant go wrong really
M2RTY
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20th Dec 04 at 12:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
8v and 16v mounts are different i belive?
boyracer2002
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20th Dec 04 at 12:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yea mart thats wot i heard, altho i will have the mounts off the gsi to go on mine i heard the car is diff to will need to change other things, i aint a clue and dont wanna put engine in then realise its wrong lol
Rileysport
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20th Dec 04 at 12:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
use the mounts off the 8v on the 16v lump... goes straight it then, lose the power steering, also makes life easier
boyracer2002
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so ur sayin my mounts will fit the gsi lump?

Yea al be loosing the power steering and abs
Rileysport
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20th Dec 04 at 13:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah the mounts swap, ive got an x16 lump sat here with 1.4 8v mounts on it
boyracer2002
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20th Dec 04 at 13:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Cool cheers mate if i get stuck al be phoning you
Rileysport
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20th Dec 04 at 13:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah ok mate, no problem
Siberia
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20th Dec 04 at 15:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
as said before use the drivers side mount off the old engine onto the c16xe..

u will also need to doctor the altenator..... cos you more than likely wont be using power steering and the c16xe will have a poer steering pump fitted.

use the cat off the gsi to...
Rileysport
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20th Dec 04 at 15:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
get the belt, pulley and tensioner off a 16v sri, an early one
boyracer2002
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20th Dec 04 at 15:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cat i aint bothering with one of those

doctor the alternator

u lost me lol
Siberia
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20th Dec 04 at 16:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by SRi-Co
get the belt, pulley and tensioner off a 16v sri, an early one


this may also be possible......think thats the way adam d done it...

its impossible to find a 16v sri over here so i had to get my own bracket made up....

 
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