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corsa-xe1
14-03-09, 08:47 PM
hi all, does anyone know is a dizzy xe bottom end the same as a coilpack one?

as i need a new bottom end for my coilpack xe but have be offered a dizzy one, so could i just bolt my coilpack head on it?

as so isnt the cambelt,water pump and oil pump different?

staggy_gsi
14-03-09, 09:23 PM
im almost certain the blocks are identical mate

corsa-xe1
14-03-09, 09:25 PM
ok kool thanks mate!!

what oil pump,water pump and cambelt kit do i use? early or late?

auzzy-b
15-03-09, 08:29 PM
The blocks the same the only difference is the timing setup, the later oil pumps have an extra mounting point for the extra roller as they are different(belt has more teeth etc), but if you choose to run the early type dont forget you'll have to change the vernier pulleys