schoey
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im rebuilding my c16xe this winter, but while doing it i want more power! possibly 140bhp, but more realisticly 130bhp.
What are the best ways of getting there?
thanks
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broster
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i had 140bhp with head work, viper, exhaust 4-2-1 manifold, lexmaul inlet, cams and a remap.
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sigibbons
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Registered: 10th Feb 04
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Inlet manifold, cams, full exhaust, arp rod bolts, polished and ported head, remap with raised rev limiter.
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schoey
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any more details of head work, what cams and 4-2-1?
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broster
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my cams were rather lame, they were for a 1.4 16v 244 degree i think, go for 264, max you can go for on standard pistons. what details of head work do you want?
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schoey
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just what exactly you had done etc?!
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James R
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Shortened inlet Mantzel or similar,
264cams (or similar)
Unichip although emerald or MBE/DTA etc ouwl d be better
ARP's
Gasflowed head- reshape inlet valve throats, polish chambers, match lower inlet, improve exhuast flow a bit, reduce the valve seat size, and that's abotu it.
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Siberia
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Location: Leprechaun Land Drives : Zafira GSI
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quote:
Originally posted by broster
i had 140bhp with head work, viper, exhaust 4-2-1 manifold, lexmaul inlet, cams and a remap.
you had or have?
edit: just reading now... watery petrol... nice
free rebuilt......
[Edited on 20-08-2005 by Siberia]
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broster
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quote:
Originally posted by Siberia
quote:
Originally posted by broster
i had 140bhp with head work, viper, exhaust 4-2-1 manifold, lexmaul inlet, cams and a remap.
you had or have?
edit: just reading now... watery petrol... nice
free rebuilt......
[Edited on 20-08-2005 by Siberia]
i now have 0bhp......
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schoey
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thanks dude!
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