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Unfortunately I didn’t get to see it run on the dyno and I don’t have a power graph, so will just have to wait until it’s fitted and run up the road, but mated to the sadev sequential box it should...

223 bhp - not bad for a 1.6 !! Sounded like a chainsaw - ha ha

Well spotted - had to go alloy block as steel would have rusted away with the amount of time it took ��

Bespoke manifold from Simpson race exhausts - it’s a work of art

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Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls, may I proudly present to you, the long awaited.....


Engine for the Corsa S1600 rally car ������ has arrived


Mapped and ready to fit, �� so watch out...

You might just become my best friend :)

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If only I'd have known about you earlier - done most of the brake lines etc - chevette almost finished and got most of the stuff to finish the Corsa

Been busy building the chevette rally car so the corsas on hold until the engine appears

Factory heater box did fit but very big and bulky so binned it for a light weight one

Dash took a bit of time to fit - lots of fitting and taking out to trim a bit more off

Only had to trim round the 'A' pillar of the cage as we had removed all the heater box to save weight and...

We are still waiting for you know what !!!

We've been busy with the chevette and I will try and update both threads in the next few days


Dave

Not much of an update - just a few more pictures to keep you all happy

Progress has almost come to a halt - lack of an engine is holding us up :(

Our other project (Chevette) however is...

Has a carbon cover that fits over the bag tank so no need for a fire wall :)

The orange paint is just from local paint supplier - nothing fancy - not even a well known manufacturer

Described as Base Orange - just the orange they use for mixing - says 433 on the tin !!!!
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Errr - yes I had forgot that one - Saturdays looking a good possibility - speak to you before then !!


Dave

Hi Martin

Unfortunatley - Not many of these Ex works Corsa's have made it to Clubman Rallying yet !!! - Just too expensive !!! (Cost over 70K new!!)


Due to the shell being modified to works...

**** Breaks out into a sweat ****

????? Why? What engine's have they ran, spec of shafts etc - We've not had any breakages in the astra YET (reaches out and touches wood !!! ) - which is donating...

I'm servicing for my mates orange astra (the one in the first link !)at the prom on Saturday - Come over and say Hi !!

It may be it's last outing before some of the bits are taken off for the...

Yeh - We supplied him with the original kit that we got !! - for him to make some moulds

I'm just in the progress of building a Corsa C Tarmac Rally Car with a mate - At the moment he runs an Astra GSI with a Bowyer Developments 260 ish engine and Quaife Dog box/ Proflex etc

The...