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CP
26-01-05, 07:12 PM
Fack me i thought when i flicked thru the pages of Total Vauxhall to get to the page about this car - 204 hp out of a 1400 I gotta see this!

Aha bored out to 1640cc :lol: That explains that then :lol: nevertheless very impressive 8)

-Bruce-
26-01-05, 07:16 PM
LOL still that is a very well tuned engine.

Do you have the spec on it or will i just get mah ass down the shop and buy a TV mag?

Bruce

Nick
26-01-05, 07:27 PM
lol nice. I'm gonna mosey on down and try and find a shop that sells it

Rexy
26-01-05, 07:29 PM
tub or charger maybe? ??

benji
26-01-05, 08:32 PM
it's not out untill fiday.

quick spec

jenvy tb's, arrow rod's,majorly lightened crank and fly, omega piston's, worked head, solid lifters, sbd 284 and 278 cam's. 1640 bottom end (1.6 and 1.4 haeds are the same i think)

204 bhp @ 8200rpm.

MC
26-01-05, 08:32 PM
Probably similar spec to CP's on TB's.

Stuart
27-01-05, 08:00 AM
hmm so not really a 1.4 then lol

pleasent

Aragorn
27-01-05, 11:36 AM
could u run that kinda spec on hydraulics? what are the advantages of running solids?

also why is the cam overlap much lower than 8v "race" cams where your normally at 295+
and why are there 2 overlaps?

Stuart
27-01-05, 12:21 PM
solids let you hold high rpms for longer, good for silly screamer engines.

i cba to explain 16v cam overlaps now

Ben
27-01-05, 01:31 PM
i cba to explain 16v cam overlaps now

You dont know do you, thick sh*te

Stuart
27-01-05, 02:09 PM
doh, caught out :p

whens your wedding to denny?

Ben
28-01-05, 11:24 AM
Your the faggot!

Aragorn
28-01-05, 11:27 AM
lol can anyone else be arsed to explain them then?