a_j_mair
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what cars dsid the mi16 engines come from?
any sites to get some info on them?
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M16KE B
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Pug 405s i think and something about a citreon BX springs to mind
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3CorsaMeal
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the 405 i think
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Rileysport
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405 mi16's i have one locked away safely 
mine's an mi16 x4 though 
[Edited on 24-05-2006 by Rileysport]
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Marc
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Pretty sure the BX had them too Mike.
Guy on Scoobynet has a 205 with Mi16 on TB's producing 200bhp
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M16KE B
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quote: Originally posted by Marc
Pretty sure the BX had them too Mike.
Guy on Scoobynet has a 205 with Mi16 on TB's producing 200bhp
Nice one, i thought that!
Our wee 205 tarmack rally car produces 185 - 200bhp (1.9 GTi though)
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a_j_mair
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quite fancy one for a project
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Jamie Walby
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stop being gay
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a_j_mair
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Jamie Walby
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I was thinking the same
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davcohen
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BX GTI wasnt it, im sure most owners would pay ya atleast £20 to take those cars off them
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Cybermonkey
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quote: Originally posted by davcohen
BX GTI wasnt it, im sure most owners would pay ya atleast £20 to take those cars off them
they are awesome cars. slightly suspect visually, but is quite quick and has cool suspension
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Ryan_G1
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Yeh they came for the BX's as well. Roomer has it that the BX gearbox came with a LSD as standard
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Tom
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Auntie and uncle had a bx gti ugly as sin but quick 
Would well have a 205 mi 16 or just a gti
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Cybermonkey
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bad ass 
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Chris Bingham
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Careful of the bottom ends on them though. Suffer from oil starvation and can go knock knock quite quickly.
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Ja@Vision
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205's are great just got myself a GTI for the fun
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Teddy
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You dont want a mi16............
You want a T16
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M16KE B
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quote: Originally posted by Teddy
You dont want a mi16............
You want a T16
Rapid - absolutley rapid!!
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Teddy
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quote: Originally posted by M16KE B
quote: Originally posted by Teddy
You dont want a mi16............
You want a T16
Rapid - absolutley rapid!!
I drove a 309 with a t16 in - was 
I wasnt expecting it - it did shift
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a_j_mair
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afet seeing Ak and fee's make me want one as a cheap project to tidy up and use for track days, mate has an mi16 so would need it to be faster than his
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205tom
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bx gti came in both 1.9 8v(same as 205 gti) an 1.9 16v(mi16) and oil starvation isnt a problem if you put the engine on the correct angle, and a solid lower mount is advisable
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205tom
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tighter than a ducks arse
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Ryan_G1
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If you think thats tight . . .
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Ryan_G1
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