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jonboy
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9th Jul 05 at 16:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
managed to fit my 2l 8v today still abit of tidying up to do and a full exhaust to get made is it has only a front pipe on at the min what does everyone think suggestions welcome


[Edited on 09-07-2005 by jonboy]
Nic Barnes
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9th Jul 05 at 16:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it will be fun to drive no doubt. amazing how much room there still seems to be in the engine bay
Adam-D
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LukeGSi
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What made you choose the 8v as opposed to the 16v?
jonboy
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9th Jul 05 at 21:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i just had it laying about in the garage from a old car i had plus they are alot simpler to work on than the 16v so i thought why not give it a full rebuld and fitted it today
LukeGSi
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9th Jul 05 at 21:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Nice one
Sam
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9th Jul 05 at 21:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
20NE?
jonboy
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9th Jul 05 at 21:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i think not to shure
Jake
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9th Jul 05 at 21:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
good job. Exhaust manifold has seen better days?
jonboy
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9th Jul 05 at 21:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by jakethesnake
good job. Exhaust manifold has seen better days?


yea i know mate a stainless one is at the top of the shopping list
Voyto
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9th Jul 05 at 21:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
is this a joke?
ed
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9th Jul 05 at 21:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Why would it be a joke? There are a few 2.0 8v Corsas about....
Nic Barnes
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10th Jul 05 at 07:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ive seen a few 2litre 8v's n all. shift quite well it seems. raved one at crail couple of months ago. was nippy indeedd. beat me to 60, then 20xe power took over a bit
corsa_godfather
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10th Jul 05 at 07:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
not be long until everyone moans about every one having a red top in a corsa.same way as everyone moans bout how speedlines are common as muck and gsi kits etc.

so hes being different
Nic Barnes
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10th Jul 05 at 08:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
very good way to put it.

i have an xe, some speedlines and a gsi kit. although not all 3 items are on the same corsa.
Jay
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10th Jul 05 at 10:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what mounts do you use to fit that into a corsa? Is it any harder than the redtop does anyone know?
jonboy
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10th Jul 05 at 10:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by JayMSRi
what mounts do you use to fit that into a corsa? Is it any harder than the redtop does anyone know?

just use the same mounts to fit the 2l 16v and is alot easer to fit if ya ask me
Jay
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10th Jul 05 at 11:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
oh right....
Voyto
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10th Jul 05 at 11:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Ooops, missread. I thought it was a 1.2 8V. Doesnt look that big?

 
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