richnjenn01
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Registered: 10th Feb 09
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i have a astra 2ltr 8v engine i have been told i can fit this onto my 1.4 8v gearbox using a 1.7 diesel gm engine flywheel/clutch i dont wheelspin am i likely to snap the drive shafts (original 1.4 shafts) and is it right about the flywheel what cars did the 1.7 diesel go in
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ali_corsa
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Location: Tamworth Drives: Focus st
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just get an f16 gear box, you can get them cheap enough, its not worth the hastle. and just get gsi hubs and shafts and big block cv joints that cost about £20 for the joint
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richnjenn01
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i checked today its already got a f16
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johnhara1
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
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Driveshafts will be fine.
1.7D was in Corsa and Astra iirc.
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richnjenn01
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cheers mate
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richnjenn01
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is that the gsi driveshafts or the ones on my 1.4 8v
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