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skyblue
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   14th Jun 06 at 11:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Thnking about doing a 2.0 litre conversion into my 1.0 corsa. anyone out there with sum good advice before i start the conversion? like tips, things not to do or do or any problems tht has been found doing the conversion :thumbs:
dan-h
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14th Jun 06 at 11:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

stick a TB'd x16xe in it instead!
skyblue
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14th Jun 06 at 12:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

na i thnk i'l stick wiv a 2.0 litre red top
Cybermonkey
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14th Jun 06 at 12:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by dan-h
stick a TB'd x16xe in it instead!
Brett
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14th Jun 06 at 12:08   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

TB's
skyblue
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yeh thinking about putting sum 15" MO's on it
bradgsi
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14th Jun 06 at 12:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you gonna do it yourself?
skyblue
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14th Jun 06 at 12:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes, bt dnt have much experience
Cybermonkey
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14th Jun 06 at 12:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by skyblue
yeh thinking about putting sum 15" MO's on it


a 15" mo

Greg_M
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14th Jun 06 at 12:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Its exactly the same as any other corsa but the wiring will be a bit of a bitch.
skyblue
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14th Jun 06 at 12:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

omg u dont no wot mo's are well just for you they are rally wheels lol keep up m8 lol
Rileysport
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14th Jun 06 at 12:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Cybermonkey
quote:
Originally posted by dan-h
stick a TB'd x16xe in it instead!



Why ?
Ry_B
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14th Jun 06 at 12:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by skyblue
omg u dont no wot mo's are well just for you they are rally wheels lol keep up m8 lol


He was joking
skyblue
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14th Jun 06 at 12:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ha ha lol
Greg_M
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14th Jun 06 at 12:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Rileysport
quote:
Originally posted by dan-h
stick a TB'd x16xe in it instead!



Why ?


Beacause as you know the 1.6 handles loads better than an XE, shame on you
Rileysport
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14th Jun 06 at 12:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Greg_M
quote:
Originally posted by Rileysport
quote:
Originally posted by dan-h
stick a TB'd x16xe in it instead!



Why ?


Beacause as you know the 1.6 handles loads better than an XE, shame on you


oh... silly me
skyblue
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14th Jun 06 at 12:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeh im getting a 2.0 litre out of a GSI ASTRA
Greg_M
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14th Jun 06 at 12:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

MK2 or MK3?
Rileysport
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quote:
Originally posted by Greg_M
MK2 or MK3?


MK2 will be a gte

MK3 will be gsi
Greg_M
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14th Jun 06 at 12:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Very true
skyblue
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14th Jun 06 at 12:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mk3 m8, had a rear end smash
Greg_M
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14th Jun 06 at 12:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

only pain will be the wiring on a 12v a sit all in the engine bay.
skyblue
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what do you mean m8 cos i have been told tht you use the wiring out of a 16v lump. im gutting my car and then replaing it wiv the 16v lump and useing the 16v lump system
Greg_M
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14th Jun 06 at 12:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the car loom finihses in the engine bay as the ECU for the 12v is under the inlet. So you have to cut it all and pull it bach through to the footwell and find somewhere else to mount the ECU
skyblue
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im not doing the wireing my m8 is cos he is top technision at vaxhall

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