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by mikew690
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:44 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Engine Transplant
Replies: 11
Views: 6109

Re: Engine Transplant

That sounds like the sort of job that would be astronomically complex on a modern car. I might have had a go in a Maxi or an old camper van, but..... good luck! Dave Been there done that, Rover V8 into a transit van extended to carry my racing car, Granada V6 into a MKii Cortina, Izusu 2.8 into a D...
by mikew690
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:40 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Engine Transplant
Replies: 11
Views: 6109

Re: Engine Transplant

i would imagine wiring loom, ecu, gearbox and driveshafts like most engine conversions, and a good mechanic who knows what to do aswell as someone who knows how to play with the ever so reliable renault electronics. R55VYS Thanks, I have all the mechanical parts so its off to the salvage yard this ...
by mikew690
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:36 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Engine Transplant
Replies: 11
Views: 6109

Re: Engine Transplant

by the question you've ask do you know anything about engines, mechanic's ?? Eddie Yes just a bit, having built hundreds of old school carb compitition (blue printed) engines from 1498cc mini crossflow to 4.6 rover v8 with lost of lotus twin cam in between. What I needed to know and have now found ...
by mikew690
Tue Nov 03, 2009 12:21 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Engine Transplant
Replies: 11
Views: 6109

Engine Transplant

What do I need to do to graft VVT engine into my 2000 magane sport.
Car was bought with wrecked head from timing belt failure and VVT full engine obtained from salvage yard.

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