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Author got myself a 1.4 16v recon
lpjohns kitted corsa
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Registered: 31st Mar 02
Location: south wales
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4th Apr 04 at 12:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just gotta find sum 1 to fit it
Korsa
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Location: Cardiff S.Wales Drives :Blue/Purple Corsa
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4th Apr 04 at 13:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
1.2 - 2 - 1.4 whats the point really....
Bonzai
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Registered: 25th Mar 03
Location: Cardiff, Wales Drives: 205 GTi 1.9
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4th Apr 04 at 14:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
about 8 seconds less to 60mph and shud be a piece of piss to drop in
Korsa
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4th Apr 04 at 15:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
why not go serious if your rippin your engine out?
lpjohns kitted corsa
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4th Apr 04 at 15:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i would m8 but i gotta think of family first eg my daughter
Bonzai
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4th Apr 04 at 15:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
insurance wont be so silly and i like i said its easier to drop in a 1.4 than a 2.0 therefore cost less
DJ_Voodoo
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5th Apr 04 at 13:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
insurance be a lot less too. plus its a recon so shuld be runing nice and have a lot more pull than the 1.2

the difference between my 1.4's and my 1.2 was loads!!
James R
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8th Apr 04 at 12:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Hey Kurt what's the point in dumping a2L ina car that doesn't turn very well. 1.4 is the way forward in little cars
Korsa
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8th Apr 04 at 15:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just cuz u got 1
ABStyling
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Location: Treforest Industrial Estate, South Wales
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9th Apr 04 at 08:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
naaaaah, 2 ltr turbo!
Simon-SXi
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9th Apr 04 at 12:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
u can get the 1.4 16v up to about 140bhp with out any major internal work to
Korsa
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9th Apr 04 at 13:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
1.6 turbo i like
DJ_Voodoo
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9th Apr 04 at 18:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
gsi turbo, rebore it to 1.7. same weight blokc, if not slightly lighter due to the rebore, and ther u go!
Bonzai
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9th Apr 04 at 19:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
gsi turbo? from what may i ask?
Korsa
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10th Apr 04 at 18:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
didn't they do a 1.6 turbo as standard
Bonzai
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10th Apr 04 at 19:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
not in a nova. corsa b or corsa c (yet) as far as im aware
James R
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12th Apr 04 at 18:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Simon-SXi
u can get the 1.4 16v up to about 140bhp with out any major internal work to


Define "major"

More like 130.

Anyways Kurt when you've got your 2L in I'll give you a race in a mincy little 1.4 then. And I'll give youa race in the astra too, that would be closer maybe.
dig dave2811
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12th Apr 04 at 18:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
james what brake is your car pushing out
James R
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18th Apr 04 at 18:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
an unknow amount cause it's not been RR'd yet ot mapped properly, but safe to say in the ball parkl of 135 ish.
But soon to break the 140mark
then if I don't put a new engine in the astra 175ish by the end of the summer but who knows
cossie_corsa
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18th Apr 04 at 20:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
crazy

 
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