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thomasgc
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hiya people ive been offered a car with a 2.0 8v engine in a corsa the c20seh one and he says there it has a 1.2 gearbox on it with a lighten flywheel, does this sound ok or a bit dodgy? i thought even if it does work, it will just keep blowing gearbox's? :S
very unsure need help?
thanks tom
Ian
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16th Mar 12 at 16:06   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Probably not idea for the power rating on the box.

Not sure if that engine is a big block as well?
thomasgc
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they say its not a big block. :S
Liam-Wilko
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i know a few lads that have 106 GTI's and ran them with a 1.1 box and been fine so i shouldnt see why this would be a problem
thomasgc
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yeh yeh i know a lad who has done the same with gti and he has run through about 3-4 boxes so dunno :S
Liam-Wilko
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could always get it and if it blows the box put a bigger box on mate
andy_mk3
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The SEH is big block, so it can't have a 1.2 box on it

[Edited on 16-03-2012 by andy_mk3]
Tony M84
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quote:
Originally posted by andy_mk3
The SEH is big block, so it can't have a 1.2 box on it

[Edited on 16-03-2012 by andy_mk3]


Unless you run a 1.7 diesel flywheel and clutch

 
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