chloe16v
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hi, could anyone tell me if these are all the mounts that i will need to do an xe engine conversion from a 1.6 16v type 2 corsa? i am keeping the same gear box so i wont need any mounts for that, thanks
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VAUXHALL-CORSA-CONVERSION-BRACKETS-MOUNTS-C20XE-C20LET_W0QQitemZ230347220425QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item35a1c3a5c9&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=65%3A12|66%3A2|39%3A1|72%3A1689|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A2|294%3A50
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pow
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You cant keep the same gearbox
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Nic Barnes
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think he means keeping the gearbox mount as thats what you user anyway?
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S@M
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quote: Originally posted by Nic Barnes
think SHE means keeping the gearbox mount as thats what you user anyway?
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pow
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Ah yeah, sorry, forgot that.
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Nic Barnes
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pow
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Ste L
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quote: Originally posted by pow
You cant keep the same gearbox
wrong, you CAN use a the 1.6 box on an xe, just a bit of faffing about, changing clutches/coverplates etc, but using the f16/20 is a much better option in the long run
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pow
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Double fail
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Nic Barnes
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quote: Originally posted by pow
Double fail
fail-pow
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chloe16v
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quote: Originally posted by Ste L
quote: Originally posted by pow
You cant keep the same gearbox
wrong, you CAN use a the 1.6 box on an xe, just a bit of faffing about, changing clutches/coverplates etc, but using the f16/20 is a much better option in the long run
thanks for clearing that up for people it saves changing drive shafts and getting hub ajusters and afew other bits.
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DaveyLC
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quote: Originally posted by Ste L
quote: Originally posted by pow
You cant keep the same gearbox
wrong, you CAN use a the 1.6 box on an xe, just a bit of faffing about, changing clutches/coverplates etc, but using the f16/20 is a much better option in the long run
You can se the small block box (F13/15/17) but the engine will be a nats bollock from the chassis leg.
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