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by badlyworntoy
Mon Oct 25, 2010 8:05 pm
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: How many 16v left
Replies: 57
Views: 55883

Im not sure that argument would ever stand up in the real world.As much as i love the Citroen Bx 16v and arel aware of it capabilites, its difficult to compare it to a cult 80's hot hatch like the astra gte 16v. If you parked a mint bx valver next to a mint astra gte and ask the first 100 people tha...
by badlyworntoy
Sun Oct 24, 2010 8:31 pm
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: How many 16v left
Replies: 57
Views: 55883

kitch I'm totally with you.although i must say...and I'll keep this short since its not a Vauxhall forum that the later GM Kolben Schmitt cast head versions are better for performance due to the larger inlet ports but suffer from the cracked oil gallerys giving the porus head syndrome.as well as oth...
by badlyworntoy
Sun Oct 24, 2010 8:18 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: She doesn't want to start again
Replies: 7
Views: 10659

Yeah that happened to mine, wouldnt start and just coughted and spluttered turned out to be the crank sensor.If the clutch is getting towards the end of its life and a lot of dust and fibre has been released from it,Then a lot seems to collect on the crank sensor aswell as everwhere else in the bell...
by badlyworntoy
Fri Oct 22, 2010 10:55 pm
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: How many 16v left
Replies: 57
Views: 55883

Ive got a lovely mk2 Astra GTE 16v Champion which is cherished and the engine is staying were it is.Im sure your aware because you seem to know everything that the C20xe Vauxhall/opel engine was found in a lot more GM variants than Peugeot/Citroen ever planted the XU9j4 into any of its cars.In fact ...
by badlyworntoy
Thu Oct 21, 2010 10:59 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Silicone water hoses for the BX valver
Replies: 209
Views: 257596

Just bought the last set of stewart, they were blue :)
He said he's having another batch made up for Oz/Nz. So if you want a set get in touch with him He may still be able sort it. You might miss the Boat if you don't act quick though.
by badlyworntoy
Wed Oct 20, 2010 11:14 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: 16 Valve 3row w/o cat ECU wanted!
Replies: 10
Views: 10911

So did i.......however ive never seen a Bx 16v with a Cat and Lambda without the 3 row ecu,have you????? Nor have I ever seen a non cat, Knock sensored car with a 3 row either????
by badlyworntoy
Wed Oct 20, 2010 9:45 am
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: red stripe for the p2 bumper
Replies: 3
Views: 5548

this is what I did

I used some 2 core electrical flex cable,the type you can buy from B+Q to wire up a lamp etc.Then just simply sprayed it with a can of red from halfords and stuck it in,its a near perfect fit. If you go for Renault Carmen red its almost identical to the origanal red of that bumper stripe. hope that ...
by badlyworntoy
Wed Oct 20, 2010 9:30 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: 16 Valve 3row w/o cat ECU wanted!
Replies: 10
Views: 10911

I have a 3 row one.its from a very late 93 car with cat and low compression engine.do you want to buy it?
thanks

ian
by badlyworntoy
Wed Jul 21, 2010 2:31 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: citroen bx 16v Rotrex compressuer for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 4683

citroen bx 16v Rotrex compressuer for sale

Hi all I have decided to try and sell my 1991 dolmen griss 16v It comes with a A Rotrex sp 70/34 supercharger for the Mi16 lump.the rest of the kit is there too including piggy back ecu correct samco pipe work intercoolers etc. The engine is dissasembled but is complete included is 2 x Kent PT 81 an...
by badlyworntoy
Mon Jan 04, 2010 4:23 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Rotrex supercharger
Replies: 82
Views: 81838

mark I havnt had it on the dyno just yet but its going on as oon as its boxed back up with its new gearbox :D .Ive switched to "16" peugeot rims in a vain effort to try and reduce wheel spin,but im starting to think i should have opted for a Quaife ATB differential which i think will help ...
by badlyworntoy
Mon Jan 04, 2010 2:13 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Rotrex supercharger
Replies: 82
Views: 81838

hi mark,nice to meet you (well digitally at least!) yeah top car mate,seen you giving it big licks and it looks awsome I managed it slightly easier by buying a second hand kit of feautre Peugeot 205 dimma built by Forge motrsport.......which in turn somehow ended up in ireland being broken up My per...
by badlyworntoy
Sat Jan 02, 2010 5:06 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Scorpion stainless system for a bx valver anyone?
Replies: 7
Views: 7833

it was off that red valver with the steel bonnet?
it looks nearly new,i can upload a pic a bit later on today.I havn't used it as ive made my own straight through system from steel.They is nothing at all wrong with it and it can be hung straight on.
by badlyworntoy
Sat Jan 02, 2010 2:55 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Scorpion stainless system for a bx valver anyone?
Replies: 7
Views: 7833

its the cross box type mate
by badlyworntoy
Thu Dec 31, 2009 7:25 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Scorpion stainless system for a bx valver anyone?
Replies: 7
Views: 7833

Scorpion stainless system for a bx valver anyone?

ive got a nearly new scorpion S/S exhaust system less the down pipe here if anyones intrested £150 will buy it delivered in uk.........any takers?
by badlyworntoy
Tue Dec 29, 2009 11:21 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Rotrex supercharger
Replies: 82
Views: 81838

do you know who puts marks car together?Im guessing it had something to do with DP-engineering.................its always the same finding things out after you've struggled to do it :roll: