does anyone know?SRI tubby pistons
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TRAVIS BICKLE
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SRI tubby pistons
I'm sure Ive read somewhere that someone has used vauxhall C20LET pistons but i cant find anything on it now does anyone know?
does anyone know?98, Executive turbo estate in aluminum silver. The stealth wagon! Now departed, New project Xsara VTR-8 in progress, Next Project, 406 D8 / JAP. So will be looking for a 406 again when the xsara is done!
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Re: SRI tubby pistons
A swift Google brings up viewtopic.php?f=1&t=705&start=15
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TRAVIS BICKLE
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Re: SRI tubby pistons
Why thank you sir, thats just the ticket 
i just researching now Ive got a spare engine.
i just researching now Ive got a spare engine.
98, Executive turbo estate in aluminum silver. The stealth wagon! Now departed, New project Xsara VTR-8 in progress, Next Project, 406 D8 / JAP. So will be looking for a 406 again when the xsara is done!
Re: SRI tubby pistons
Poxhall pistons in a puggy 
Iwouidnt of even thought that was possible
wouidnt you have to have rings /shells made ?
Iwouidnt of even thought that was possible
wouidnt you have to have rings /shells made ?
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TRAVIS BICKLE
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Re: SRI tubby pistons
rings are rings, the bores of the two engines are the same so the vauxhall rings will be fine, you would use the pug con rod so no problem with shells, mabye have to modify the little end of the conrod to accept the vauxhall wrist pin.lozz wrote:Poxhall pistons in a puggy
Iwouidnt of even thought that was possible
wouidnt you have to have rings /shells made ?
98, Executive turbo estate in aluminum silver. The stealth wagon! Now departed, New project Xsara VTR-8 in progress, Next Project, 406 D8 / JAP. So will be looking for a 406 again when the xsara is done!
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jamjar1383
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Re: SRI tubby pistons
whats the engine code of the tubby??TRAVIS BICKLE wrote:rings are rings, the bores of the two engines are the same so the vauxhall rings will be fine, you would use the pug con rod so no problem with shells, mabye have to modify the little end of the conrod to accept the vauxhall wrist pin.lozz wrote:Poxhall pistons in a puggy
Iwouidnt of even thought that was possible
wouidnt you have to have rings /shells made ?
d9 hdi 90 rapier estate
"Understeer" is when you hit the fence with the front of the car.
"Oversteer" is when you hit the fence with the rear of the car.
"Horsepower" is how fast you hit the fence.
"Torque" is how far you take the fence with you.
"Understeer" is when you hit the fence with the front of the car.
"Oversteer" is when you hit the fence with the rear of the car.
"Horsepower" is how fast you hit the fence.
"Torque" is how far you take the fence with you.
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TRAVIS BICKLE
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Re: SRI tubby pistons
the sri turbo is XU10J2TE
98, Executive turbo estate in aluminum silver. The stealth wagon! Now departed, New project Xsara VTR-8 in progress, Next Project, 406 D8 / JAP. So will be looking for a 406 again when the xsara is done!
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jamjar1383
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Re: SRI tubby pistons
reason i ask is a chap i know quite well was on about somthing with the XU10J4RS engine, he was gonna use the crank from a xud9te in ths gti6 engine (XU10J4RS) he said somthing abouth because of the throw it would increse the cc to 2.1, this guy is the mutts nuts with pugs he's currently building a high boost charged 306 that should be seeing 350-400bhp, so if ur intressted in building a fast engine from ur spare i'll point u to him and he can give you some idea's
d9 hdi 90 rapier estate
"Understeer" is when you hit the fence with the front of the car.
"Oversteer" is when you hit the fence with the rear of the car.
"Horsepower" is how fast you hit the fence.
"Torque" is how far you take the fence with you.
"Understeer" is when you hit the fence with the front of the car.
"Oversteer" is when you hit the fence with the rear of the car.
"Horsepower" is how fast you hit the fence.
"Torque" is how far you take the fence with you.
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TRAVIS BICKLE
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Re: SRI tubby pistons
Yeah thanksjamjar1383 wrote:reason i ask is a chap i know quite well was on about somthing with the XU10J4RS engine, he was gonna use the crank from a xud9te in ths gti6 engine (XU10J4RS) he said somthing abouth because of the throw it would increse the cc to 2.1, this guy is the mutts nuts with pugs he's currently building a high boost charged 306 that should be seeing 350-400bhp, so if ur intressted in building a fast engine from ur spare i'll point u to him and he can give you some idea's
that would help me out 
98, Executive turbo estate in aluminum silver. The stealth wagon! Now departed, New project Xsara VTR-8 in progress, Next Project, 406 D8 / JAP. So will be looking for a 406 again when the xsara is done!