Engine identification help..

[Mark]

Can anyone help identify this engine please?

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v11/CorsaNova/ed9e2d2d.jpg

I know it's an 1.8 but, is it a smallblock unit?

Thanks

[Spudly]

I would guess at yes but its only an educated guess, get a second opinion lol

[scott.parker]

Looking at that pic yes mate.

[John]

it's an x18xe and it's BIG BLOCK.

[Mark]

2 for small block and 1 for big block.....

[scott.parker]

Best go with Johns reply then! lol

[John]

X18xe1 is small block fella, like this,
http://i.ebayimg.com/14/!BeyRcRQBWk~$(KGrHqQOKjoErzE5rsHtBK-s37KDGw~~_12.JPG

I should Know, i worked at vauxhall for 7 years.:p :)

[Mark]

Excellent, cheers John....Is that the only way it will look? So I know what to keep an eye out for?

[Adam]

As John said.
Yeah thats how small block 1.8's look