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    can anyone help? ive got a J reg 1.2 flair, im getting all the bodywork sorted kit wise but i want to know what transplant everyone recomends, both for power and for cost as i would probably be doing it myself. i would also like to know how hard it would be

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    it dpends how mechanicaly competent u r and also what ur insurance will be like + if u get a 1.3\1.4 cheap tax ::

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    insurance isnt a problem and if i have to pay more for tax then so be it, if the result is worth it

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    theres loads; all the 8v's 1.3/1.4 sr, 1.4 sri (very good), 1.6 gte/gsi, and ditto cc's but valvers out of corsa/tigra. (very, very good.) hmmmmmmmm. 2.0 8v? 2.0 16v? Turbo? 2.2? 1.8 out of new corsa?
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