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mav
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7th Mar 05 at 22:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Seems out of all the pics of xe's my header tank is the only one in that position

all usually up at top..mine down to rhs


Was eck that noticed at meet that more of my bulkhead been cut away thats why tank is where it is....

Not causing any probs though.............
Mistamist
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7th Mar 05 at 22:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Did it have TB's on there previously? or did it have the original XE plenum chamber?
Adam-D
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7th Mar 05 at 22:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

leave it where it is but weld up the gap in the bulkhead

i moved my header to there, but i used an astra tank instaed
mav
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7th Mar 05 at 22:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

not sure about tb's or chamber..had the old sfi box

might look into getting gap welded

old pic


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7th Mar 05 at 22:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah sfi box, thats what i meant by the plenum chmber, just couldnt remember the name of it, was it the full box or was it modified? was interested in doing it as i think it looks more professional.
Joff
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7th Mar 05 at 22:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Remember you'll need space for your coil etc.

Mav's looks like it's dizzyless.
ARD1
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7th Mar 05 at 22:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

think thats where they put them on nova conversoins
mav
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7th Mar 05 at 22:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

aye mine is dizzyless.

not sure how the sfi was fitted as was off before i bought it...........
corsa120
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7th Mar 05 at 22:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

it means ur is dizzyless i.e no dizzy pack it has coil pack instead much more reliable like mine
mav
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7th Mar 05 at 22:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cool
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mav
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7th Mar 05 at 23:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

that luckyb's old car aye?
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7th Mar 05 at 23:02   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

aye ken
mav
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8th Mar 05 at 17:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if I had the cash I would buy it...........
myke
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8th Mar 05 at 17:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah the tank probably wouldn't have fitted on the b/h with the sfi box. he's probably cut out the left hand stud for it anyway.
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8th Mar 05 at 17:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah notice now when sfi box was on it's alot bigger............

cheers good to know why it was cut away so much though.......
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8th Mar 05 at 17:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

is that Sinkyboys old Corsa? as he was the only corsa XE i saw with the SFi box on, if it was he had patched the back of the box with fiberglass like you do on the Nova XE converstions, i used to have pictures
mines on the rhs
mav
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8th Mar 05 at 18:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nah beardy was bought from a local guy and conversion done locally too..

Aye yours is there but look at the size of that V6

 
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