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Author 170bhp C20XE how much is it worth???
deanmcreynolds26
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15th Mar 04 at 15:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Just been offered a 170bhp C20XE fully fitted, full engine has been rebuilt and everything uprated at the cost of £2000+, only done about 2500 miles the guy is now putting a C20LET in his car..

wat u think this is worth??
AK
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15th Mar 04 at 15:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

everything uprated..... and only running 170bhp
deanmcreynolds26
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well the guy aint exactly sure how much but he reckons minimum 170bhp maybe 180bhp but it aint been on the RR
Ditch
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15th Mar 04 at 15:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Say 2k...

the going rate for the red-top conversion is £1500, so for a re-conned engine 2k seems a fair price.
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second hand XE's usually go for around £350/400 engine only. It wouldnt take that much to push another 20Bhp out of one. If it was full recon'd I'd pay around £800 if its really good.
Ditch
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we talking just for the engine here...?

or fully fitted like the original post says
deanmcreynolds26
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fully fitted including all mounts, gearbox and 2L brakes
jr
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15th Mar 04 at 15:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

fads stock xe runs 165bhp, ak's was similar before he broke it

[Edited on 15-03-2004 by jr]
deanmcreynolds26
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£1500 for the whole lot to get done so lose my car for about a week! jus waiting for the bank to call me back!
ajscorsa
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quote:
Originally posted by jr
fads stock xe runs 165bhp, ak's was similar before he broke it

[Edited on 15-03-2004 by jr]

Tim
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Mine should be up there soon when I get the overfuelling sorted top end... Service time
Mad Moe
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quote:
Originally posted by deanmcreynolds26
£1500 for the whole lot to get done so lose my car for about a week! jus waiting for the bank to call me back!


Sounds like a good price to me
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Tim
Mine should be up there soon when I get the overfuelling sorted top end... Service time


only 10bhp to find
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Ya but check my torque
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Tim
Ya but check my torque


i did more than me

[Edited on 15-03-2004 by jr]
BeArDy
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astra cavalier gsi gte 2.0 16v C20XE + 45DCOE's
complete engine & box + twin 45 carbs, 180bhp
on Ebay with 6 hours 32 mins
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2465634765&category=10404&sspagename=STRK%3AMEBWA%3AIT&rd=1

for...£510
jr
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drrrrrrrooollllllllllllllllllll webers
AK
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i got

2.1 bottom end
88m forged pistons
Lightened crank, balanced
Powerzone coscat head, new valves, lifters etc

bla bla bla for 800
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Adam Kindness
i got

2.1 bottom end
88m forged pistons
Lightened crank, balanced
Powerzone coscat head, new valves, lifters etc

bla bla bla for 800


but when will it run Mr Kindness
BeArDy
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quote:
Originally posted by jr
quote:
Originally posted by Adam Kindness
i got

2.1 bottom end
88m forged pistons
Lightened crank, balanced
Powerzone coscat head, new valves, lifters etc

bla bla bla for 800


but when will it run Mr Kindness


the same day he buy some new candle stick holders and i brake the land speed record in my corsa
jr
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PMSL

[Edited on 15-03-2004 by jr]
AK
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this year!!!!

 
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