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J200RSA
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27th Nov 05 at 19:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Hi peeps

i currently have a corsa B 1.2 8v and i'm bored of the fact it has hardly any power, ive been offered a nova gsi engine which is a 1.6 8v just woundering what else is need for the conversion, i have brakes and suspension sorted.

Help on the rest please
Dave A
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27th Nov 05 at 19:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
buy this:

http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=248872

why buy a 13+ year old 8v engine?
J200RSA
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27th Nov 05 at 19:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
little out of my price range but very nice
Adam-D
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27th Nov 05 at 19:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it goes straight in mate
you will need a mpi fuel pump and to make a little wiring but thats it
J200RSA
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27th Nov 05 at 19:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Adam-D
it goes straight in mate
you will need a mpi fuel pump and to make a little wiring but thats it


thanks adam
anybody know anyone who has done this and any pictures?
J200RSA
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28th Nov 05 at 08:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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Rileysport
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28th Nov 05 at 08:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by J035PH
quote:
Originally posted by Adam-D
it goes straight in mate
you will need a mpi fuel pump and to make a little wiring but thats it


thanks adam
anybody know anyone who has done this and any pictures?


Adam's done it... i seen it with my own eyes
J200RSA
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28th Nov 05 at 09:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Which adam? Adam -D?
Does anybody have any pictures? and will nova shafts work on a corsa?
Rileysport
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28th Nov 05 at 09:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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Rob B
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28th Nov 05 at 09:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by J035PH
little out of my price range but very nice


Dont try and do a engine conversion on a budget It doesnt work as ive found out.
J200RSA
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28th Nov 05 at 11:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Rob B
quote:
Originally posted by J035PH
little out of my price range but very nice


Dont try and do a engine conversion on a budget It doesnt work as ive found out.


i know but £600 for an engine is too expensive for me to buy its a nice engine but out of my price range, does anybody know if the nova shafts will work on the corsa?
Siberia
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28th Nov 05 at 11:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
nope they wont work... to short..

but you dont need to change the corsa shafts to fit a 1.6 8v engine

[Edited on 28-11-2005 by Siberia]

 
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