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Author is there such thing as a turbo'd c16xe/x16xe?
Mike GSi
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22nd Feb 07 at 17:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just wondered really!

pics would b good too?
M88ARW
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someone must have done it surely?
Baskey
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iv been in a courtney tubo'd 1.6 nova gsi

sorry dont know about the corsa/astra engines though
corsa120
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smoothie_sri has one
Dean B
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22nd Feb 07 at 17:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Tigra on ebay with a x16xe turbo, running 210bhp.
Mike GSi
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22nd Feb 07 at 17:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Dean B
Tigra on ebay with a x16xe turbo, running 210bhp.



ooohhh
Mike GSi
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cant find it!
Dean B
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Tigra-1-6-16v-Turbo-Twincam_W0QQitemZ230090905626QQihZ013QQcategoryZ10404QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Mike GSi
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looks quite simple
where the fook is the air filter?
Mike GSi
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22nd Feb 07 at 18:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

none of the internals are uprated! it will prob melt in the next 1000 miles!

also standard brakes
Jenko_Sport
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Have seen that tigra about, its quick but aparentlygoes through head gaskets regually
Cole
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22nd Feb 07 at 18:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

see my avatar thats a c16se turbo corsa
Warren G
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spec please - and does it run good?
Robin
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The SE is 9.8:1 CR though, the XE is 11.0:1 or 10.5:1, hence the SE being a lot easier to turbo.

[Edited on 22-02-2007 by Robin]
Cole
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its not mine but that engine is just a c16se with a turbo just bolted on no fancy internals single head gasket standard management t2 turbo screamer pipe runs all day long never goes bang runs like a normal gsi off boost but once on boost it flys

 
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