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lucusade
20-09-02, 12:03 PM
Hello all,

Me engine has finally died (camshaft snapped, and the pistons went with it !!) so im looking for a new engine :P

Anyone know the insurance groups on the gte engines ??

Cheers

Jim
20-09-02, 12:27 PM
think it's 11. Could be lower than that though.

Jim

Tilly
20-09-02, 01:49 PM
think thats about right

carltoncrazy
20-09-02, 03:28 PM
fought gsi were 11 and gte were loweer
and remeber engine conversions r more to insure

Dicko
20-09-02, 03:36 PM
yup grp 11

lucusade
20-09-02, 04:32 PM
ok, forget that idea. can't afford a gte. what about an 1.3sr ??

carltoncrazy
20-09-02, 04:40 PM
5(i think)
if ya doing a engine conversion i think ive giot a working 1300 sr spar in my garage,
il check it out if ur intrested

Jim
20-09-02, 04:57 PM
Yep, 1.3 and 1.4 sr's are both group 5.

Will
20-09-02, 05:16 PM
engine conversions dont cost more to insure btw and 1.4sr is group 7 :D

RobIsGrt18
20-09-02, 05:22 PM
hi luke m8

i rekon go with the 1.3 like ya said, dont let ya bro try covincing ya to get the gte, haha :)

Be wicked if hayz has working 1.3 engine as he's in mk, just up the road from ya!!

Ben (lurk75)
20-09-02, 06:05 PM
1300-grp 5
1400-grp 7
1600 (GTE/GSI)- 11

Straight forward as that, if your worried about any less than that then buy a pushbike. cause 1.0 1.2's aint worth worrying about insurance wise :wink:

Ash1
20-09-02, 09:49 PM
ye i wish i didnt have 2 worry about my insurance on my 1.2 ..but at ?1200 it is a bit expencive : (

carltoncrazy
20-09-02, 10:03 PM
er yes because it is a modifucation hence more expsive,
and try liverpool victory they inusure me on a 1300 sr with 2 many points for 500 quid

carltoncrazy
20-09-02, 10:05 PM
hmm il have alook 2moz,had problems with sum locla jerks setting my lass car alarm off,and the old bill been called,
the pleasure,
mate if its got gd compression jus cum n get ride of it,
no skin of my nose.
but i dunno where it is.

dave.gsi
20-09-02, 11:50 PM
ash....i used to live in upton, what u drive??? its not that blue nova with the bb4 is it??? sr bumpers etc?

Nova1.6
21-09-02, 01:32 AM
im paying about ?1200 for my 1.2i, im 19.

Tilly
21-09-02, 10:44 AM
I drive a GTE ?750 3rd party fire and theft

Rusty 16v
21-09-02, 11:24 AM
2ltr 16v..... ?400 fully comp

carltoncrazy
21-09-02, 12:32 PM
this aint a insurance post.
but tilly will get cheaper insuance as she a lady and insurance company like em

Ian_Gsi16v
21-09-02, 04:06 PM
Dave.sr, i see you all the time. I've got the red GTE with allessio 2's. U seen it. I think ash is my m8???? ive seen that blue one with the big bore 2. :lol:

dave.gsi
21-09-02, 10:58 PM
yeah, seen it the other day outside motorworld in upton, looks nice. was that u in sainsburys the other nite with that clio 16v?


u won't be seeing my car for a while now cos i'm off back to uni in the morning, oh yeah and my missus said my cars nicer than yours lol :lol:

Ian_Gsi16v
22-09-02, 12:23 PM
Ye, probaly was me with the clio but its not a 16v, just an rt.

You know ur bird was only saying that to be nice :lol:

Ash1
25-09-02, 07:37 PM
lo ppl..no my nova isnt the blue 1..
noddy were bout u live ?

Ian_Gsi16v
26-09-02, 12:21 AM
I live in upton, what nova's yours then?

Ash1
26-09-02, 09:14 PM
its red..sr bumpers some 14" alloys off a corsa :( only small..but do the job for my 1st car..
noddy do u have a nova SR ( cant remember the colour with the 3spokes alloys aswell ?)
aint actually passed test yet (test in 2weeks) but i have been working on my car for a few months

Ian_Gsi16v
27-09-02, 06:57 PM
i've got a gte, not an sr. hopefully be seeing u cruisin round in a few weeks

Ash1
28-09-02, 12:39 PM
ye hope so ..
cheers