Hi guys,
Saw this and the cogs started turning. Would be great to put in a cliomaybe another project for flan
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Renault-Alpine...QQcmdZViewItem
Dan
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13-11-2007, 22:17 #1Forum User
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Possible alternative to an F7R
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13-11-2007, 23:09 #2Forum User
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Hmmm.... it isnt that big of an engine, note the idle control valve in the pic, just looks big, or its a huge icv lol
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14-11-2007, 00:43 #3Forum User
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170bhp worth of 3.0 v6 turbo action!!!
Not worth the hassle lol
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14-11-2007, 01:12 #4Forum User
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and thats gonna be one hell of an hassle to fit that
Originally Posted by seanofnp
170bhp worth of 3.0 v6 turbo action!!!
Not worth the hassle lol
in a clio :D
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16-11-2007, 19:21 #5Forum User
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isnt that engine from the alpine in the new clarkson dvd?
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16-11-2007, 19:24 #6Forum User
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Should think it would be massiveley tuneable tho, and think of the torque! Originally Posted by seanofnp
170bhp worth of 3.0 v6 turbo action!!!
Not worth the hassle lol
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16-11-2007, 20:11 #7Forum User
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It is from a renault alpine, they are mid-mounted rwd. Originally Posted by willyams03
Not sure how tunable it would be, perhaps stan or someone could fill us in? Personally according to the age i wouldnt imagine it was capable of huge power.
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16-11-2007, 23:40 #8Forum User
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yeah i know, but it says it from a crashed one from a tv show stunt, i'm sure its one clarkson wrecks.
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18-11-2007, 11:09 #9Forum User
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it is mate, a blue one, nearly cried when i saw the clip, no need to total a good alpine like that! :(
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