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ninjauk

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 14:03

oh well, suppose its not to bad as it is


broster

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 14:02

not really, u can throw money at it and not gain much. piper cams will gain u 5-6bhp, but its only 60bhp to start with so u may aswell save up and get a 1.6 16v or 2.0ltr when u can afford the insurance

[Edited on 06-01-2004 by broster]


ninjauk

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:59

is it still worh tuning?


broster

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:59

yeah its still a spi unit, just has a different design thingy on top of the throttle body.


ninjauk

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:56



my engine


broster

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:41



this is an spi engine


broster

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:40

u got a pic of ur engine bay?


ninjauk

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:40

i think its an MPI, how can i tell the difference between MPI and SPI?


whitter45

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:38

the red wire is for the valve on the sude of the airbox. Seal it up and place it somewhere safe in the engine. are u sure its MPI


ninjauk

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:30

i want permenant power, not just a boost once in a while


LukeGSi

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:29

NoS that'll give you more power, lots more!!! :lol:


ninjauk

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:23

i fitted the induction kit, when i took out the old air box it had a red wire pluged into it, anyone know what that is and if its ok left hanging loose?


Adam-D

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:19

should be around 85bhp now


ninjauk

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:10

yeah its a multi point injection,
110 bhp?
cool thats well more than i thought i could get. got no idea what it is at the mo

[Edited on 06-01-2004 by ninjauk]


Daimo B

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 13:08

Twin Carbs (40s).
Exhaust manifold
Flow the head and the carbs
de-cat, full exhaust
uprated cam
cam pullie

Should be seeing over 110bhp then from teh 82bhp multipoint unit.


broster

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 12:58

is it a multipoint injection engine? if not then its not worth it for the money!


Greasemonkey

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 12:57

Get some kent cams matey, and a chip


ninjauk

posted on 6th Jan 04 at 12:55

anyone know how i can get more power from 1.4 8v?
i have installed a pipercross induction kit and a Rage back box.
anything else i can do?
i cant afford the insurance to replace the engine