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porter_89
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29th Nov 09 at 12:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hey guys i aint posted much on here but i own a c20xe corsa and just got my hands on everything to turbo it basically
i was wondering i know i can put a decompression plate it but is there any other way to lower the compression withought spending out on new pistons a head mod??

cheers
chrisritch
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29th Nov 09 at 12:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
why not just have bought a LET in the first place?
wwwNOOBcom
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29th Nov 09 at 12:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
not really no, just get a set of second had let pistons and job done, they can be had for not much money
porter_89
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i just read about opening the compression chambers??
i didnt buy a let cause i bought the whole car off my mate for 500 quid with the XE in it

cheers
Nic Barnes
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29th Nov 09 at 13:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine is a turbo'd xe
Mattb
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Just use LET pistons.. can be had for little money - probably just as cheap as a decompression plate bodge
porter_89
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29th Nov 09 at 13:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what did you do nic barnes?? LET pistons??
Nic Barnes
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29th Nov 09 at 13:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
and c20let ecu, cams, top hat, extra sensors, turbo, exhaust injectors etc
porter_89
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29th Nov 09 at 13:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ahhh far enuf thats all i need the loom and ecu i got the rest off my mates nova turb he sold the ecu seperate for more money
what power you running??
ed
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29th Nov 09 at 13:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Jambo's was a C20XE turbo too. Plenty of them about
Nic Barnes
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around 500
porter_89
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29th Nov 09 at 13:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so get the loom ecu pistons and exhaust cam and start fitting
Nic Barnes
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29th Nov 09 at 13:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
need all the extra sensors aswell. the throttle body is different also. need to drill the block for the oil return from the turbo.
porter_89
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29th Nov 09 at 13:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i had my mates sump cause he had the oil return back to the sump woked a treat
what extra sensors are needed also the inlet different
Nic Barnes
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29th Nov 09 at 13:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
tps different, hot start valve, amal valve, tank vent valve, afm is different maybe some more that i cant remember.
ed
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29th Nov 09 at 17:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
You're better off running the oil return to the block because it's easier for the oil to run back into fresh air rather than below the oil line in the sump.
alan-g-w
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29th Nov 09 at 17:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Nic Barnes
around 500


Barnes in power claim shocker

Kidding on.
Nic Barnes
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quote:
Originally posted by alan-g-w
quote:
Originally posted by Nic Barnes
around 200


Barnes in power claim shocker

Kidding on.



 
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