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BabyBlade

posted on 30th Jul 03 at 09:10

sweet- -wanna go for the corsa gsi engine, but Patricks advising me to for the 2.0 - so tempting!


vibrio

posted on 30th Jul 03 at 07:56

and it will be shite :lol:


should be able to get a 1600 from someone


Sooty

posted on 30th Jul 03 at 01:55

quote:
Originally posted by Blazer
about 110BHP 0-60mhp between 9-8secs
and top speed of about 120mph


100hp that engine produces.... 0-60 will be 10 sec approx... top end 115-120 depending on box


Blazer

posted on 30th Jul 03 at 01:43

about 110BHP 0-60mhp between 9-8secs
and top speed of about 120mph


BabyBlade

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:52

:( any figures?


Sooty

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:47

1.6 8v gsi engine in the corsa wont see any massive differencein power


Blazer

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:43

yep its a 8v


BabyBlade

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:39

is there any dif between the two engines? the novas 8valve innit?


Blazer

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:38

and cheaper


Blazer

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:38

well its better than a knakered one


Sooty

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:35

but you dont want a crap nova gsi engine


Blazer

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:34

i think the nova gsi engine will fit in


Stuckey

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:33

:D


BabyBlade

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:31

thanks stuckey :)


BabyBlade

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:30

quote:
Originally posted by Sooty
Patrick Sethion

had a 1.2 16v sxi.. threw a sport engine in it

:lol: thats better :thumbs:
i did a search for patters but to no luck :lol:


Stuckey

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:29

patrick did it, 1.6 replaced his 1.2


Sooty

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:28

Patrick Sethion

had a 1.2 16v sxi.. threw a sport engine in it


BabyBlade

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:27

quote:
Originally posted by Blazer
what u on about a 1.6 froma nother corsa?? because this kid in june issue of max power has transplanted a GSI engine from a nova and does 0-60mph in 8.5secs...


better than mine, but the idea of this thread is to see if anyones done it or esle it will get thrown to help zone by the mods and no one tends to go in there this time of night :( yeah it would be a 1.6 16v engine to a 1.4 8v sri, might be worth doing if my engines knakered.


Blazer

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:22

what u on about a 1.6 froma nother corsa?? because this kid in june issue of max power has transplanted a GSI engine from a nova and does 0-60mph in 8.5secs...


BabyBlade

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:20

:boggle::(


Sooty

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:18

Patters


BabyBlade

posted on 29th Jul 03 at 23:15

just wondered who done it and what was involved?

see http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=81402 for detials, i think me engines blew :(