Scotty C
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Registered: 6th Nov 05
Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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£250 delivered, brand new off the bay 
150bhp here I come!
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Nick-S
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Registered: 3rd Mar 04
Location: Leigh. Drives: RS Megane 230 F1 Team R26
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FruitBooTeR
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Registered: 18th Jan 07
Location: Wolverhampton Drives: S15
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Didnt think they made them brand new anymore, or is it one someone has just kept hidden away for a while lol
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Dean_W
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Registered: 13th Dec 05
Location: Downham Market, Norfolk
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quote: Originally posted by FruitBooTeR

Didnt think they made them brand new anymore, or is it one someone has just kept hidden away for a while lol
Total myth. There still being manufactured in Germany. I bought mine brand new a couple of years ago.
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Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
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good price
150bhp though
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Scotty C
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quote: Originally posted by warren.g
good price
150bhp though
Yes. Whats wrong with that? do you know my spec?
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Warren G
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no, would you like to tell me 
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Scotty C
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Fully re-built C16XE overbored to 1648cc
BMC CDA
Mantzel
Gas flowed head
ARP rod bolts
SBD rollers
4-2-1 manifold, de-cat full system
7500rpm rev limit with a remap off Dave A.
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Warren G
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150bhp, you will have then! lol
no cams?
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Scotty C
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Oh shit yeah, knew I forgot something 
Newman 264 cams, with adjustable pullies - obviously.
[Edited on 04-03-2008 by Monster]
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Warren G
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i mean honestly, wouldnt expect anything else
me a me a run for my money
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Dean_W
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I reckon it'd do it. May need a bit of time on the rollers though.
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Scotty C
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I'll tell Dave my spec, and if he doesn't think he could map it to 150bhp, then i'll sell the mantzel.
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Warren G
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easy be 150, or very close
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csweatherston
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Registered: 16th Jan 06
Location: Devon
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similar spec to mine....
imo it will only reach the 150 if dave does a good enough remap...
are you using a dastek chip?
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Scotty C
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quote: Originally posted by csweatherston
similar spec to mine....
imo it will only reach the 150 if dave does a good enough remap...
are you using a dastek chip?
I have no idea, i'll see what Dave says.
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Steve X16XE
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Registered: 31st Dec 06
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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149 bhp 
You might be able to keep up with your engine
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Scotty C
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Not my engine now 
And i'll beat you, We'll see at santa pod
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corsa_rob
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Registered: 22nd Jan 06
Location: Birmingham
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well if uve got a 1.6 x16xe with them mods...and stripped out etc...whats that power going to make up the strip/0-60mph?? interested in this rather than getting an C20XE maybe...?? its allways about bhp...not what how fast:s
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Dean_W
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Cheaper to do a conversion than tune a 1.6.
Been there, and I wouldn't do another 1.6 again.
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corsa_rob
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Registered: 22nd Jan 06
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yeah but wot are the gains? like 0-60mph with 150bhp weight in at???:s...any good talking 8 secs 0-60???
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Scotty C
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quote: Originally posted by corsa_rob
yeah but wot are the gains? like 0-60mph with 150bhp weight in at???:s...any good talking 8 secs 0-60???
I was gettin roughly mid 7's to 60mph in my old one (125bhp (ish) and 900kg)
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Nick-S
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Registered: 3rd Mar 04
Location: Leigh. Drives: RS Megane 230 F1 Team R26
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quote: Originally posted by Dean_W
Cheaper to do a conversion than tune a 1.6.
Been there, and I wouldn't do another 1.6 again.
did u have a star silver 1.6 with a lexmaul and black cav slabs dean
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Adge
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Registered: 28th Aug 04
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bargin! look good fitted
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Tom
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How are you gonna remove it from that old persons wall though?
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