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SRI-LEE

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Registered: 16th Feb 08
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20th Apr 08 at 19:48

hi has anyone done it to there car just wanting to know how long it took e.t.c thanks lee

DannyB

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20th Apr 08 at 19:49

Nope never been done, you will be the first ever

16V_1600

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20th Apr 08 at 19:50

@ red_top

Try a search mate.

flybikeslee

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20th Apr 08 at 19:51

if done well enough should just look like a 1.4/1.6 as standard

SRI-LEE

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20th Apr 08 at 19:54

lol i meant how long would it take roughly will be doing it at work will have lifts e.t.c just i dont know if wed get it done in a weekend and il have to let boss now

Marshall

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Registered: 10th Nov 05
Location: Boston, Lincs Drives: 1.4 Sport & 2.2 astra
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20th Apr 08 at 19:55

is you car mpi or spi at the minute?

flybikeslee

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20th Apr 08 at 19:55

can be done in a day id say depending on your experince id say

SRI-LEE

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20th Apr 08 at 19:56

tidy well have a rough idea of doing it and still need to take old one out so il just tell him it be there all weekend like all good can delete this if mods want?

SRI-LEE

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20th Apr 08 at 19:57

quote:
Originally posted by Marshall
is you car mpi or spi at the minute?

whats that mean lol

16V_1600

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20th Apr 08 at 19:58

quote:
Originally posted by LEE...
tidy well have a rough idea of doing it and still need to take old one out so il just tell him it be there all weekend like all good can delete this if mods want?

Can delete your own thread if you really want mate but I'd leave it for search purposes

SRI-LEE

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20th Apr 08 at 19:58

ok will do mate

Corsa_Scotty

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20th Apr 08 at 20:41

Caribic_dan is in the middle of his conversion ask him

richc

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20th Apr 08 at 22:21

quote:
Originally posted by LEE...

quote:
Originally posted by Marshall
is you car mpi or spi at the minute?

whats that mean lol

Dont do the engine conversion yourself.....

16V_1600

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20th Apr 08 at 22:26

lol

Single point injection

Multi point injection.

[Edited on 20-04-2008 by 16V_1600]

lil_g

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20th Apr 08 at 22:27

I'll let you know how it goes in a few weeks

Stoneyginger

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20th Apr 08 at 22:29

quote:
Originally posted by LEE...

quote:
Originally posted by Marshall
is you car mpi or spi at the minute?

whats that mean lol

if its a 1.2 8v then you will need an mpi fuel pump mate from a 1.4 sport

Jas

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21st Apr 08 at 01:08

quote:
Originally posted by Stoneyginger

quote:
Originally posted by LEE...

quote:
Originally posted by Marshall
is you car mpi or spi at the minute?

whats that mean lol

if its a 1.2 8v then you will need an mpi fuel pump mate from a 1.4 sport

and you'll need to change fuel line ends

Corsa_Sport21

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Registered: 13th Apr 08
Location: Leven, Fife. Drives : 205 GTi
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21st Apr 08 at 06:14

If my mate can do Redtop conversions in a day,then surely a 1.4 16v can be done in a day.

SRI-LEE

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21st Apr 08 at 07:14

yeah cheers lol if you said multipoint and single point id have known what you mean lol but anyway.. my car is a 1.4 16v anyway im not upgrading engine just putting a lower mileage one in

[Edited on 21-04-2008 by LEE...]

SXI - Matt

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21st Apr 08 at 08:07

Straight swap then out with old in with new

Dan

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