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- Fri Dec 11, 2009 2:00 pm
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: Rotrex supercharger
- Replies: 82
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:D £800 to £900 sounds good. The rotrex kits i was looking at were around £4k :oops: . I take it to fit a supercharger you dont have to lower the compression ratio on the mi16? and also how easy was it to change over to a different engine managment?. Im just starting a resto on my 16v (body and repa...
- Fri Dec 11, 2009 12:09 pm
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: Rotrex supercharger
- Replies: 82
- Views: 81856
Well worth the effort. Id have liked to have done this to but its too much money and i have little knowledge of fitting superchargers .
Apparently its been done abroad- i found this video a few months back.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1NJ5gkG3RU&NR=1
Apparently its been done abroad- i found this video a few months back.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1NJ5gkG3RU&NR=1
- Wed Dec 02, 2009 1:28 pm
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Full Powerflow stainless steel exhaust system for bx 16v
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6691
- Thu Nov 26, 2009 11:49 am
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: What to do?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 38413
I love mk2 orions ( onions! ) because they are cheap to buy, run and fix. Ive had 4 mk2 1.6i ghias in the past and all have been exceptionaly reliable and good on fuel. I like the simplicty of the cvh engine and also the mechanical fuel injection setup ( bosch k jetronic ) All parts for these cars a...
- Mon Nov 23, 2009 1:19 pm
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: BX 16 Valve
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6154
- Fri Nov 20, 2009 8:53 am
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: How's your valver looking? <Picture thread>
- Replies: 60
- Views: 51906
I dragged mine out of the garage last weekend to wash all the dust off it!. The airflow meter seems to have gone funny ( was told it was on its way out at the last mot as it wouldnt adjust for the emissions ) when i start it from cold it runs rich- realy rich for a minute or so :( . Going to start g...
- Sat Nov 07, 2009 7:30 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: What to do?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 38413
im not 100% sure yet but im toying with the idea of selling the escort rs turbo mid next year as its had nearly a full rebuild and is running a good spec now. The market value for mine in its current condition/spec is £4k, that would give me, combined with 12 months saving enought to completely rest...
- Thu Nov 05, 2009 8:12 pm
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Full Powerflow stainless steel exhaust system for bx 16v
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6691
Full Powerflow stainless steel exhaust system for bx 16v
As stated full powerflow stainless steel exhaust system with oval tailpipe ( 1 box and all one piece ) pics on request, more suited to trackday car as its quite loud. will need to be collected from st austell cornwall.
£35
cheers rob
£35
cheers rob
- Thu Oct 01, 2009 1:32 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: How's your valver looking? <Picture thread>
- Replies: 60
- Views: 51906
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 12:57 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: How's your valver looking? <Picture thread>
- Replies: 60
- Views: 51906
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 9:44 am
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: How's your valver looking? <Picture thread>
- Replies: 60
- Views: 51906
- Wed Sep 02, 2009 8:32 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: What to do?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 38413
The main problem ive got is i have nowhere to work on the car at the mo. I need a garage/shared unit, i cant drop the subframe here or work on the car to that degree. Once i have somwhere to put the car i can then get on with taking the subframe out to send it to be blasted and powdercoated and whil...
- Tue Sep 01, 2009 2:26 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: What to do?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 38413
- Tue Sep 01, 2009 1:12 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: What to do?
- Replies: 47
- Views: 38413
dad said hes going to get a guy at work to teach him how to weld on a mig. In the mean time i cant do anything as i need a garage to rent as i cant get the subframe and pipes down here, Its not the sort of area for that and our garage isnt big enough. Once the subframes out im considering having it ...
- Tue Sep 01, 2009 1:05 pm
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: CD Player ready to fit bx
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3526
CD Player ready to fit bx
Hi All, I have a cd player ready to fit a bx with 6 speaker system taken from our old blue gti 8v. If anyone is intrested make me an offer?. All proceeds going towards the fixing of my bx :D http://i30.tinypic.com/2z9b1i8.jpg http://i25.tinypic.com/28v80hs.jpg Its a basic jvc but will play mp3 cheer...