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mjw_2k2
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15th Jun 04 at 11:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ive just aquired a cavalier SRI which has a 2.0L engine in but the car is a H reg so quite old and its done over a 100K miles so if i got this engine rebuilt would it be ok to put it into my 1.2 8v corsa? is this a good idea or would it be better and cheaper to find a better 2.0 engine?
Hodg
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15th Jun 04 at 11:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

drop it in lad, if it dont smoke or knock just keep it well serviced n it'll be a good en!!!
suzi-sue
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15th Jun 04 at 11:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if it aint broke dont fix it... get it in there
mjw_2k2
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15th Jun 04 at 11:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

without a rebuild?
suzi-sue
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15th Jun 04 at 11:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if u got the cash its always a good idea, but if its sweet, just look after it
mjw_2k2
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15th Jun 04 at 11:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

not sure how good it is yet, dont get it till thursday im sure il spend a bit on it just to get it runnin sweet, lol
suzi-sue
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15th Jun 04 at 11:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

wait n see then
mjw_2k2
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15th Jun 04 at 11:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what else will i need to change (wheels brakes etc?)
suzi-sue
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15th Jun 04 at 11:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

u got the fittin kit?... otherwise, suspension, brakes, hubs, shafts, mounts... etc
Darren
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15th Jun 04 at 11:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my mums cav sri has done over 120k and still runs sweet as a nut
mjw_2k2
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15th Jun 04 at 11:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i havent got anything yet and need a list of what to get so i can get started
suzi-sue
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15th Jun 04 at 11:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

check pvd for ideas, but DO NOT buy from there
James R
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15th Jun 04 at 11:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

u2u Lee Mitchell, IT's a simple job, just dropped a XE in a corsa, took a weekend.
Oh the 16v is the way forward
mjw_2k2
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15th Jun 04 at 11:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

thanks guys il u2u him, why not from PVD?
James R
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15th Jun 04 at 11:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

They're bust.
mjw_2k2
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15th Jun 04 at 11:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

lol so where else can i get a kit from
suzi-sue
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15th Jun 04 at 11:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mr beardy, or lee mitchell, cheaper too

 
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