italianjob
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Registered: 23rd Apr 04
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hey i got a 99 corsa sxi.. ive been offered a 1.6 16v from a sport or a gsi, not sure which one it is tho... what all do i need to put this engine into my car. i take it its not a straight swap...
cheers for ur help
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calidus
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Registered: 27th Oct 02
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wiring loom will be a pain but appart from that fairly simple
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italianjob
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Registered: 23rd Apr 04
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how do u mean? what will i have to do?
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Dave A
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Registered: 10th Dec 03
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ive just done a 1.0 12v to a 1.4 16v on a mates car, wiring was a bit fiddly, but not too dificult. problem is the ecu loom goes to the engine on the 1.2/1.0 as the ecu is mounted on the inlet manifold.
i can do u a wiring diagram if u like?
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jamesw
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Registered: 28th Jun 02
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didnt you have a problem with it cutting out though?
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Dave A
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quote: Originally posted by jamesw
didnt you have a problem with it cutting out though?
yes, but thats due to the type of gearbox sender.
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