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chris1983 |
posted on 20th Jul 04 at 20:06 |
i'v got a degree in mechanical engineering but you don't touch things like that unless your 100% sure of what your doin. | |
Rileysport |
posted on 20th Jul 04 at 19:08 |
do it yourself... go on, cam cud be fubar if a follwer's lunched itself | |
corsa_16v |
posted on 20th Jul 04 at 19:00 |
time for a 2.0 16v i think ;) | |
chris1983 |
posted on 20th Jul 04 at 17:09 |
AA man was good. | |
1600power |
posted on 20th Jul 04 at 12:14 |
quote: yer its easy if u got the engine crane but how many peeps do u know that on average have one in their garage? :) | |
Rileysport |
posted on 20th Jul 04 at 11:57 |
quote: all DIY to me matey:thumbs: | |
1600power |
posted on 20th Jul 04 at 11:40 |
quote: it is until u have to get sum1 to fit it for u and then it suddenly becomes very expensive! Just get hold of a home mechanic or a vauxhall mechanic who works for himself and u'll be sorted! got one like this near me and he's cheap and very good ;) | |
Rileysport |
posted on 20th Jul 04 at 09:51 |
engine swap be cheaper than gettin a garage to sort it:D | |
corsa_jim |
posted on 19th Jul 04 at 20:17 |
No need for new motor sri co jus do the head gasget not a hard job:lol: | |
chris1983 |
posted on 19th Jul 04 at 18:18 |
i've got AA home-start so the guys on his way round now. just wanna be sure it is the head gasket but there's little doubt it is. fuck | |
Adam_B |
posted on 19th Jul 04 at 18:05 |
you will warp the cylinder head | |
chris1983 |
posted on 19th Jul 04 at 17:36 |
great. what happens if i keep driving the car? I need it to get to work. hours drive. | |
Rileysport |
posted on 19th Jul 04 at 17:31 |
coz 8valves are cheaper and easier to sort, even diy jobby, ive got one, new engines gunna be cheaper than repairing it:thumbs: | |
chris1983 |
posted on 19th Jul 04 at 17:30 |
nah 16v ecotec 1995. | |
Rileysport |
posted on 19th Jul 04 at 17:26 |
you would be correct yes... is it an 8v? | |
chris1983 |
posted on 19th Jul 04 at 17:23 |
Think my sri is fucked |