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Author hodgy's 1.8 16v SOLD!!!!
Alex_Rally
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8th Dec 10 at 18:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yer mieran the thought crossed my mind ad have a 10 ft wall around it if i owned it lol
Hodgy
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quote:
Originally posted by Mieran
felling is not somewhere I would keep a mint Mk1 escort


its not in felling

and yeh alex got the better of is lol

Btw i live in the posh end hahha
Alex_Rally
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theres not such place in felling lol
Hodgy
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quote:
Originally posted by geordie_corsa
theres not such place in felling lol



wey aye there is viva la felling lol

anyways alex ya shud get ya self another corsa
swill_omnibus
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I got the ecu > interior loom already converted for this if you want/need it mate, got a few other odd's and end from my old B X18XE1 conversion and other bits, if theres anything you need, I may have it. Let me know

Car's looking good to mate, Get a 4-1 john ashley exhaust manifold with inlet manifold with reprofiled cams and map, should easily see 160+BHP = fun
Hodgy
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cheers fella after a john ashley mani seen them on ebay thats next on the todo list thanks will pm youa
Hodgy
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8th Dec 10 at 22:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

also anyone know stupid question or not or not

can you rremap the standard ecu or do you have to buy after market
swill_omnibus
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8th Dec 10 at 22:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

You can map the standard ECU on these yes.

Hodgy
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quote:
Originally posted by swill_omnibus
You can map the standard ECU on these yes.




aw right cool didnt know you could on a x18xe1


swill_omnibus
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Yeah straight forward really, if it's anything to go by. My Z18XE is kicking about 170BHP now with dbilas inlet, John ashley exhaust manifold, reprofiled cams and remap
swill_omnibus
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8th Dec 10 at 22:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

And course exhaust system too.
Hodgy
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sounds very good mate well next thing on the list is a manifold and full exhuast system
swill_omnibus
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Get it all from john ashley personally mate, he's sorted! I think I may get my replacement system done by him unless I go down forced induction route next year.
Hodgy
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8th Dec 10 at 23:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote


More than likely will mate !

Cheers
Hodgy
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   20th Dec 10 at 22:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

***UPDATE***

Just Got My Z18xe manifold came with two gaskets and lamba sensor bung

as the z18xe engine has 2 lamba sensors and me only needs one i will blank the hole in the down pipe with this lamba sensor bung





all nice and NEW!!!!!



No restriction there !!!!!!1



also recieved my 2 head light clips for my depos

and waiting on a adjustable fuel pressure regulator for the conversion

thats all for now


still need to paint the block black lol

[Edited on 31-12-2010 by Hodgy]
Hodgy
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***UPDATE***

just got these i am still part collecting over the winter lol car looks like a shed

Sportex Cat Back System (race Tube) and a 3" outward rolled tip






z18xe down pipe to fit my manifold will need cut and a corsa flange welded on the end to fit my decat



Manifold gaskets



Got sorted with a MAF Sensor and coilpack





Last but not least is my Fuel pressure reg which you need for the conversion because of the x18xe1 only has 1 fuel line grrrr lol






NEXT THINGS I NEED:

Black dimond uprated clutch (x16xe)
F13c box would love a cr but like rocking horse poop!

New cv joints and boots
new top mounts
1 tack rod end (already got 1)
and a full set of powerflex bushes ( anti roll bar,bottom arms and tie bars)

thats all for now Comments welcome
kev
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31st Dec 10 at 16:40   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

pull your finger out, this should be running by now

only joking mate looking good
vaux.dan
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how much did the sportex set you back mate?
Mark.W
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Thats going to be a cracking little car once done mate
Hodgy
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Cheers lads hope it will b and 140 quid on eBay
For the sportex Dan

Slow progress kev as Xmas has been

[Edited on 31-12-2010 by Hodgy]
vaux.dan
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you got a link to the exhaust mate?
Hodgy
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quote:
Originally posted by vaux.dan
you got a link to the exhaust mate?


Nope cant miss it though its on eBay sportex wit 3 inch wit race tube
AlexW
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Your prob regret going for a F13 if you find one (Although they are piss easy to find? Its WR that are hard to find?), Go for a F15 CR at least.

Hodgy
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quote:
Originally posted by AW06
Your prob regret going for a F13 if you find one (Although they are piss easy to find? Its WR that are hard to find?), Go for a F15 CR at least.




Was thinking about it mate thought the accelaration was better on a f13 c if. I break it i cud alwaus get a f15
AlexW
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It prob will be, but for any piratical use its not ideal imo, Tops out at 130ish (If you have the power to get there).

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