boyracer2002
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Picked up my 3rd new engine yesterday after a trip to Harlow 
Gsi c16xe
Mantzel
piper fast road cams,
remapped mantzel chip
Autosprint Stage 2 head
lightened and balanced bottom end with forged pistons and
janspeed 4-2-1 manifold.
[Edited on 14-07-2005 by boyracer2002]
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willay
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trip to harlow and you didnt say haylo?
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willay
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Wasnt Shinee by any chance?
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boyracer2002
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Nah not off him mate, ok trip to haylo (well suprised with my directions and driving skills i didnt even get lost) 480mile trip at the weekend and not lost once
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Adam-D
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i want tuning bits
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willay
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quote: Originally posted by boyracer2002
Nah not off him mate, ok trip to haylo (well suprised with my directions and driving skills i didnt even get lost) 480mile trip at the weekend and not lost once
next time drop by the farm for a cup of tea
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boyracer2002
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will do mate if i dont get lost
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SteveW
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so you love the M people now
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boyracer2002
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quote: Originally posted by SteveW
so you love the M people now
not quite but all half/getting sorted
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Rileysport
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lets not kill this one eh ?
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boyracer2002
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yeh al try not to hehe
doing this conversion myself though wish me luck 
*unless someone wants to help* haha
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timrud_
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Good luck with this engine.... might last more than a week? LOL
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boyracer2002
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LOL yeh tim hopefully hha time will tell - should do tho - fingers crossed
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boyracer2002
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Engine should be in tomorrow night then running thirs night if all goes to plan so far so good to day its totally DIY
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ed
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quote: Originally posted by boyracer2002
yeh al try not to hehe
doing this conversion myself though wish me luck 
*unless someone wants to help* haha
I'll do it for £500
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boyracer2002
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hmmmmmm sri-co helped (mainly did it) 1st time for free and i can more or less do my self so al save the £500 towards my new tyres mate cheers hahaa
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FlamingCorsa
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nice one mate, wot bout getting money back form the m people???
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boyracer2002
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No luck as yet Iaz still, spoken though finally slowly getting somewhere.
[Edited on 13-07-2005 by boyracer2002]
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Rileysport
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Should be finished already surely
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boyracer2002
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the only thing left is the engine sat in the car with nothing attached etc, need a craine though now which i need to collect then can swap over. if it works tomorrow should be running
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Donnalisa
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I also had 3 engines in my GSI - they don't take too kindly to a thrashing do they?! 3rd time lucky & all that!!!! Should B nippy with those modz on it!!!!
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Cybermonkey
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quote: Originally posted by Donnalisa
I also had 3 engines in my GSI -
at the same time
 
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Greasemonkey
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My GSI ate 3 engine also, built the 3rd to perfection so thrid time lucky as already said
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boyracer2002
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1st was sri - flamker kit killed it
2nd re-built it altho it was running mint took out of my gsi and fitted to mine but was 111k miles so better to be safe than sorry - put good oil in to rub it in with glazed boars etc - ended up sorry 
now this one hope its fine when its finished or im defo selling up
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Rileysport
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yeah... you can fit my valver Jacko if you want
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