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    Cheapest place for engine conversion??

    Basically, my mate has a 1.4 maxim S and wants to put a valver lump in. Ive got the engine, just in need of a 16v gearbox.

    Just wondering if you guys new anywhere cheap which would the lump in??

    Cheers
    Dan

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    try stan on here cheap and really knows his s**t

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    where's stan based MB?

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    Wales...

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    The cheapest place would be yourself and a haynes

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    gain loads of experience 2, im nearly finished with mine, actually its alot easier that wat i thought

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    tbh, it's not particularly a specialised job so there should be loads of place that will do it. And btw you can just use the 1.4 gearbox and driveshafts.

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    double post :P

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    You can't use a RT box ....won't fit!!! .....doesn't bolt through the sump like a valver box does

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    Quote Originally Posted by Winston
    You can't use a RT box ....won't fit!!! .....doesn't bolt through the sump like a valver box does
    This is factual information.


 

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