worth tuning a c20ne? [Archive] - Performance Nova Group

corsa-xe1

24-06-09, 05:28 PM

i have a standard c20ne in a corsa b, is it worth tuning it?

4 branch, race cam??

and also how fast are they not!

as fast as a 1600 16v?

:thumb:

Rich

24-06-09, 06:11 PM

c20xe..

Sloth

24-06-09, 07:35 PM

yes tune it, they respond well, esp to turbos. id say faster than a 1600 16v, and thats from experience.

matt_vaughan

24-06-09, 07:42 PM

Isnt it just a remap to get SEH power? I could be wrong.

2.0 8Vs do enjoy Turbos, it seems to be quite a popular conversion, even guys putting them in Minis now.

corsa-xe1

24-06-09, 09:02 PM

already got a ne turbo! was just seeing if any good to tune!

turbo-boy

24-06-09, 10:09 PM

ne pistons are different to seh ones

corsa-xe1

24-06-09, 10:10 PM

yep i know lol

Sloth

24-06-09, 10:34 PM

theres more to an seh than just a map. they tune well, and the rally lads got good results from em before the redtop appeared. you have a 2.0 8vt? pic pls mate!

corsa-xe1

25-06-09, 09:45 PM

so how fast is a standard ne in a corsa then?

Sloth

25-06-09, 09:51 PM

ive had one to 145mph on the road angel, on a f16wr, on a test track. that was bog std, from a cav that had 170k on it. std corsa exh and cat, **** halfords cone filter. they go real well.

corsa-xe1

25-06-09, 10:04 PM

kool, well i might just take the turbo kit off and sell it and runit as a standard ne till the t/b xe is done!

Sloth

25-06-09, 10:11 PM

dude, pm bout turbo kit pls.

corsa-xe1

25-06-09, 10:13 PM

lol you pm me, you lazy fuker!

Sloth

25-06-09, 10:25 PM

sent, they dont call me sloth for no reason, apart from being an ugly fukker....

General Baxter

25-06-09, 10:27 PM

check my youtube, theres a supercharged 2.0L 8v that runs a 13.3 lol

Sloth

25-06-09, 10:28 PM

silver dutch one?

General Baxter

25-06-09, 10:28 PM

yep http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Papizyilptw&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fuser%2Fbaxters 11&feature=player_profilepage

corsa-xe1

25-06-09, 10:30 PM

lol thats a nova not a corsa!!

General Baxter

25-06-09, 10:34 PM

tit , its a corsa A

corsa-xe1

25-06-09, 10:35 PM

lol

Sloth

25-06-09, 10:37 PM

there is a corsa b on there from the weedland, and its got an eaton m64 on a c20ne.

corsa-xe1

25-06-09, 10:40 PM

well i was thinking
race cam
xe pistons
4 branch
twin carbs

Sloth

26-06-09, 12:40 AM

xe pistons are useless in an 8v. just get seh flatops.

corsa-xe1

26-06-09, 12:41 AM

lol thats the first time i have heard that! but ok no probs :)