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Kano
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25th Sep 04 at 13:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I have a 1.6 16v sport, thinking about a conversion for the future. How much would a decent conversion cost me and wot added parts are really recommended?

Cheers Marc
Rileysport
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25th Sep 04 at 13:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lee mitchell 1500 quid drive in drive out... or do a search mate
Kano
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25th Sep 04 at 13:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
That will be me supplying engine, wiring loom?
Rileysport
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no thats evrything
Adam_B
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25th Sep 04 at 13:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
bit of a trek, scotland to the south of england.....
Rileysport
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good drive back tho
Kano
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lol I know. Does he have an unlimited supply of redtops or something? lol Does he do good conversions?
Rileysport
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i've heard nowt but good things just need to stop spending money on beer and send him dosh for my engine mounts
lee mitchell
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quote:
Originally posted by Kano
lol I know. Does he have an unlimited supply of redtops or something? lol Does he do good conversions?
i dont have unlimited supply of them but my mate does that i get them from and theyre not bad
Cybermonkey
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26th Sep 04 at 06:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Kano
I have a 1.6 16v sport, thinking about a conversion for the future. How much would a decent conversion cost me and wot added parts are really recommended?

Cheers Marc


What about tuning the engine you have? It is a great lump
corsa120
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26th Sep 04 at 09:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
agree with above excellent revvy engines when tuned and fun
Kano
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yeh but much more fun out a redtop tho yah?
Darren
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get a turbo
LukeGSi
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Kano
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aye but when they go wrong plenty pennies. would be happy wi a redtop likes. Is it worth upgrading fae the 1.6 to teh redtop?
moddedcorsa
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1.6 with throttle bodies mate, Sounds so good!! And will handle alot better due to lighter engine
Kano
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with a redtop conversion is the handling really bad for cornering etc?
corsa120
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urben myth
Adam_B
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usually comes from ppl who get raped by them in a straight line

 
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