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    Default E16 se rebuild

    Hey all am going to rebuild my gte engine , where can I get all the parts , shells main bearings rings oil pump etc , cheers

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    most machine shops will be able to source the lot, failing that some sellers on ebay can source the parts

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    With the 8v lump running into the mk 4 astra I would try Vauxhall you mite be surprised. I would avoid cheep ebay items
    Last edited by vauxluva; 31-01-15 at 09:08 PM. Reason: Its in my blood,Just give me a spanner

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    Quote Originally Posted by vauxluva View Post
    I would avoid cheep ebay items
    Never a wiser word spoken.

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    you'll probably be needing oversize rings & undersize bearings, try a local engine re-con place first, and get them to measure your crank & bores

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    Cheers guys

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    Managed to source some gm stuff on eBay for my 1400 so really down to your own discretion

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    Autovaux can supply almost anything

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    Quote Originally Posted by *Dave* View Post
    Autovaux can supply almost anything
    Cheers

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