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stuartyhall646
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6th Nov 08 at 17:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hey i was reading other form and it says that the inlet is off a x16xe and one is of a x16xel but i have a corsa sport wit the one that looks like the x16xel whats it mean?
Linch
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6th Nov 08 at 18:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
inlet off a x16xe is



If its not like that then its a xel, less powerfull of the two.

[Edited on 06-11-2008 by Linch]
swill_omnibus
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6th Nov 08 at 18:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
XEl if iirc are from astras no?
tom_simes
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6th Nov 08 at 18:54   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Astra's and Vectra's.

Less powerful (100 bhp compared to 106 bhp) but more torque.
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can i make my x16xel into a x16xe?
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6th Nov 08 at 20:23   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Look at link to the bottom thread in the "Related Threads" bit at the bottom of this page.
luke85
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You can if you swap the inlet manifold and one of the cams, pretty sure its the exhaust one thats different between the two engines but can check if you get stuck
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thanks everyone for all the help i will let use know how it goes i think i have soursed an engine out off a tigra
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lower inlet is different too
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And ports in the head are different, hence why I said to read the post here:

http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=363735

 
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