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Author has anyone on here done a 1.6 engine transplant??
BabyBlade
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29th Jul 03 at 23:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just wondered who done it and what was involved?

see http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=81402 for detials, i think me engines blew
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Patters
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Blazer
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what u on about a 1.6 froma nother corsa?? because this kid in june issue of max power has transplanted a GSI engine from a nova and does 0-60mph in 8.5secs...
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quote:
Originally posted by Blazer
what u on about a 1.6 froma nother corsa?? because this kid in june issue of max power has transplanted a GSI engine from a nova and does 0-60mph in 8.5secs...


better than mine, but the idea of this thread is to see if anyones done it or esle it will get thrown to help zone by the mods and no one tends to go in there this time of night yeah it would be a 1.6 16v engine to a 1.4 8v sri, might be worth doing if my engines knakered.
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Patrick Sethion

had a 1.2 16v sxi.. threw a sport engine in it
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29th Jul 03 at 23:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

patrick did it, 1.6 replaced his 1.2
BabyBlade
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quote:
Originally posted by Sooty
Patrick Sethion

had a 1.2 16v sxi.. threw a sport engine in it

thats better
i did a search for patters but to no luck
BabyBlade
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thanks stuckey
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Blazer
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29th Jul 03 at 23:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i think the nova gsi engine will fit in
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but you dont want a crap nova gsi engine
Blazer
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well its better than a knakered one
Blazer
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29th Jul 03 at 23:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

and cheaper
BabyBlade
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29th Jul 03 at 23:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

is there any dif between the two engines? the novas 8valve innit?
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yep its a 8v
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29th Jul 03 at 23:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1.6 8v gsi engine in the corsa wont see any massive differencein power
BabyBlade
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29th Jul 03 at 23:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

any figures?
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about 110BHP 0-60mhp between 9-8secs
and top speed of about 120mph
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quote:
Originally posted by Blazer
about 110BHP 0-60mhp between 9-8secs
and top speed of about 120mph


100hp that engine produces.... 0-60 will be 10 sec approx... top end 115-120 depending on box
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30th Jul 03 at 07:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

and it will be shite


should be able to get a 1600 from someone
BabyBlade
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30th Jul 03 at 09:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sweet- -wanna go for the corsa gsi engine, but Patricks advising me to for the 2.0 - so tempting!

 
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