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corsa-xe1
18-03-09, 09:17 AM
right got a couple of ideas, just need answers lol its for the misses 1.2 spi

1. fit a 1.4 mpi inlet to it, any gains?

2.fit a cav 1.6 spi inlet and t/b to it, would it fit?run?

3.fit a 1.4 mpi head and inlet to a 1.2 bottom end,would it work?



any help would be nice, thanks:thumb:

turbo-boy
18-03-09, 09:24 AM
if i rember right i think the 1.2 and 1.4 pistons are the same its just the stroke that is different.best bet is to fit a 1.4 mpi engine

bmw156
18-03-09, 09:29 AM
as said above tbh its probs easier and cheaper to fit the whole engine

bt then ya have insurance issues and V5's to change if ya doing it by the book lol.

sorry i cant help with any fitting issues:)

GRUNT 16V
18-03-09, 10:37 AM
Bang A Bigger Engine In There !!!

Sloth
18-03-09, 10:55 AM
fit a 1.6 like i said befire, its pointless tuning the spi 1.2.

Stuart
18-03-09, 11:11 AM
had a read of the 1.2i tuning guide in the articles section?