dan-sport
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well i've been thinking about what to do with my engine and i wasn't sure if i could turbo it, but now i have seen that 1.4 turbo on here i now its possible my engine is a x16xe how much would we be talking to get it turbo'd?
the reason i want to turbo it is so that i have the nice turbo noises with non of the big cost's of a let and its different
cheers in advance
[Edited on 02-07-2008 by caribic_dan]
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Vaux Lad
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It would cost more than a Let......
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Mobby
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id rather have a turbo for the power than noise
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Fraser Young
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http://www.regal-shop.co.uk/acatalog/copy_of_Corsa_B_Dbilas_Turbo_Conversions.html
Not really an answer to your question.
But an idea of potential cost...
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dan-sport
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would it? i thought it would cost less then buying, rebuilding and fitting a let
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DannyB
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quote: Originally posted by mobby
id rather have a turbo for the power than noise
Quote of the year right here.
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dan-sport
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oh thats that idea out of the window cheers anyway
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flybikeslee
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if it was cheap, made big power, and was reliable do you not think people would have done it more by now?
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Daveskater
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^ This man speaks sense.
X16XET: possible yet financially impractical
Numberwang!
Originally posted by AlunJ
I like you Dave, you are a man of men
Originally Whatapp'd by Neo
Dave's maybe capable of a drive-by cuddle
Look at my pictures
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wilson_sri
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small block turbos are for real men
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corsagsigav
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quote: Originally posted by wilson_sri
small block turbos are for real men
i agree lol,buy my corsa vxr turbo and manifold that fits on nice only reason am selling it is am getting a bigger turbo,and for bits try this link http://www.hg-motorsport.de/shop/product_info.php?info=p11494_Turbo-Kit--Custom--Opel-X14XE-C16XE-X16XE-Engines.html
they have just about every thing on there and alot of info to
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corsagsigav
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quote: Originally posted by flybikeslee
if it was cheap, made big power, and was reliable do you not think people would have done it more by now? [/quot
some ppl just like to be different,like me
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FruitBooTeR
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quote: Originally posted by dan-sport
the reason i want to turbo it is so that i have the nice turbo noises
olol dan im worried about you
Just save and whack a real engine in there.....
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dan-sport
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jay look when i posted it july last year
when you had a let in the making
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FruitBooTeR
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Oh...why the hell to people persist to dig up old posts
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