kaila
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Registered: 26th Jul 04
Location: Slough, Berkshire
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got a 20xe in my corsa and its not runing to the fun does not ave as much power as it should.. should be bout 160bhp but can only get 110/120 mph which i know is not right can anybody help and tell me what i need to do to get the power sorted.. as really want it to move fast.. im in berkshire does any body know some one in the area that knows bout these.. u2u if can help in any way cheers paul
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pdwhelan
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Registered: 25th Sep 06
Location: Wigan
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have you had it on a rolling road! were did the 160bhp figure come from?
[Edited on 08-08-2007 by pdwhelan]
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Fro
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Registered: 20th Jun 06
Location: Rainham, Essex Drives: A3 2.0TDi Sport
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They are 156 standard 
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kaila
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Registered: 26th Jul 04
Location: Slough, Berkshire
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noit had it on rolling road thought as its a 20 from calibra they run bout 160... am i wrong
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pdwhelan
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Registered: 25th Sep 06
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well you are close. but give us a breif desciption of the engine, had any problems in the past?
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kaila
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engine from calibra 80k on clock and its been like that since i had it put in.. was fast to start then played up after few weeks
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pdwhelan
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Registered: 25th Sep 06
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screwed to death?
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Dave A
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Registered: 10th Dec 03
Location: County Durham
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most c20xe engines I get on the dyno make between 130 and 150 bhp.
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Steve X16XE
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Registered: 31st Dec 06
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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Give it a full service. If it's now slower than it used to be then this will help restore them lost horses.
HT leads, Spark plugs, Air and Oil Filter, Oil, Distributor Cap and rotor arm (if it has one).
[Edited on 08-08-2007 by Steve X16XE]
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