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blue_peg_16v
20-12-10, 10:24 PM
Been offered a 3.0 v6 for peanuts do i take the engine out the vectra again or leave it running my concern is im a lazy fecker at times and last time it took me 18 month to change the engine lol

Mike
20-12-10, 10:25 PM
More work for very little gain IMO.

blue_peg_16v
20-12-10, 10:39 PM
25bhp but over 40lb of torque and ive been towing a bit recently so thats my main reson for considering it that and the £100 price

Mieran
20-12-10, 10:40 PM
waste of time imo

John
20-12-10, 10:52 PM
I'm with Mike, loads of work for very litle gain. Stick it in a nova!

david dixon
20-12-10, 11:39 PM
I like the 2.5's better!

David

Jack
21-12-10, 05:08 PM
Compared to what engine now, the 2.5? Meh.

Why is it £100? Plastic rocker covers bendier than stuart's sexuality? lol

draper
21-12-10, 05:11 PM
dont bother rich, let me buy it instead lol

stupot89
21-12-10, 06:28 PM
let me buy it for the astra :)

blue_peg_16v
21-12-10, 07:45 PM
Compared to what engine now, the 2.5? Meh.

Why is it £100? Plastic rocker covers bendier than stuart's sexuality? lol

its £100 as its from a mate hes a mechanic and started to rebuild it botom end is all back together so just heads to put back on and transfer all the auxilaries from the 2.5 its just block and heads also so hence price

Hobbit
21-12-10, 10:52 PM
Buy engine, swap cams, put engine on ebay.

Simples :)

MattBrown
21-12-10, 10:54 PM
Omega or sintra?

Is it only that small again?

Nova_Sean
21-12-10, 11:07 PM
Buy engine n stick it on't bay.

blue_peg_16v
22-12-10, 07:47 PM
Omega or sintra?

Is it only that small again?

omega

and hobit i already have 3.0 cams in the old 2.5 just havent been assed to swap them into the new one yet lol

dj_wudgey
22-12-10, 08:12 PM
id just leave it matey especially if it took 18 months to get it finished last time lol!! but get it build it and sell on i would!!

blue_peg_16v
22-12-10, 08:37 PM
id just leave it matey especially if it took 18 months to get it finished last time lol!! but get it build it and sell on i would!!

cant build it without the parts from the 2.5

dj_wudgey
22-12-10, 08:43 PM
ah i see lol well swap it over then lol