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deneven

 posted on 25th Apr 11 at 20:02

Local motorfactors are you best bet. Any good car part shop can get things like big end shells etc.

eBay seems to be alright too, however don't use there piston rings, always use genuine GM rings as most of the ones on ebay are universal shite.

[Edited on 25-04-2011 by deneven]


nathan91

 posted on 25th Apr 11 at 15:05

Anyone know where I can get good parts from off the shelf?


Jed D

 posted on 25th Apr 11 at 13:19

quote:
Originally posted by geordie_corsa
sean p is selling his rebuilt c16xe engine ya should just buy that



isnt this one by any chance, seen it on ebay this morning, sounds:cool:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/C16XE-Fully-Rebuilt-Engine-Not-Redtop-C20XE-/300550794958?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item45fa392ece#ht_1110wt_1139


nathan91

 posted on 25th Apr 11 at 12:30

I would of but I'm in the middle of building my one iv already bought :)


Alex_Rally

 posted on 25th Apr 11 at 12:24

sean p is selling his rebuilt c16xe engine ya should just buy that


nathan91

 posted on 25th Apr 11 at 11:43

Are the piston rings, oil pump, water pump ect the same?


Rob-e91

 posted on 25th Apr 11 at 11:38

apart from the pistons


AlexW

 posted on 25th Apr 11 at 11:06

Bottom ends etc are identical between c16 and x16.


nathan91

 posted on 25th Apr 11 at 10:47

Hi guys I'm rebuilding my c16xe but I'm finding it hard too find some parts I.e main bearing ect can someone help me? I need a shop or internet site that now what parts are needed for the c16xe not x16 thanks guys