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Nobby
20-10-05, 04:24 PM
Im hoping to have a GSi engine put in my 1.2 in febueary, will it change affect things because mine is the carb and the gsi is injection?? how much am i liekly to pay for the engine and then how much for some1 to drop it in mine??? wat else needs to be changed apart from engine and brakes?? :?

burgo
20-10-05, 04:29 PM
fuel tank and fuel lines will need changin plus you will want a full gsi exhaust. id be up for helping you wack it in providing your not to far away

F188CHG
20-10-05, 04:33 PM
I think i found a cheaper option i used a 1.6 carb engine from a cavalier :wink: bit less power but :?

Nobby
20-10-05, 05:12 PM
wud it be cheaper 2 buy a rotten gsi and use it for parts??? because i want the gsi interior anyway?? u think i cud get 1 for about ?300?

F188CHG
20-10-05, 05:20 PM
Sounds good, can you no get the price down any more :P

Adam
20-10-05, 05:32 PM
wud it be cheaper 2 buy a rotten gsi and use it for parts??? because i want the gsi interior anyway?? u think i cud get 1 for about ?300?
Probably best just getting a gsi/gte engine only.
Doubt you would find a nova for ?300, let alone a GSi/GTE.
You can get the engine for about ?100.

vinny1684
20-10-05, 05:40 PM
fuel tank and fuel lines will need changin plus you will want a full gsi exhaust. id be up for helping you wack it in providing your not to far away

only 70 miles away and thru birmingham

http://www.multimap.com/map/aproute.cgi?client=public&lang=&rn=GB&input_rt=aproute_pan&startcountry=GB&startrd=&starttown=Brierley+Hill&startpc=&endcountry=GB&endrd=&endtown=kettering&endpc=&qs=q&starttime=17%3A36

Dunny
20-10-05, 06:22 PM
I just bought a full nova GTE for seventy pound with mot and gmax all round keep looking you will get a full car cheap