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hi That place SBD motorsport is 5 mins away from me. Ive been looking into how simliar the Lanos ohc 8v 1349cc engine is too the Vauxhall Astra mk3 1.4 8v ohc, not sure in europe which car name it is, its the model up from the astra gte/ kadett e. I took the head block apart on the astra and lanos, ...

Hey kinkyllama
GsiTurbo told me to ask you where to get a quick gear shifter for a lanos?

Cheers

Andy

For everyone, The fabric i used is from MotorWorld, this is their website - http://www.motor-world.co.uk/kroozin/category.php?sub_cat_id=60 The Blue paint on the air vents is a shade of Neptune Blue, i used small paint brushes and those little paint pots of Humbrol, the ones you use for car, plane e...

hello

Whos thinking off or making the roll cages..?
I'll love to have a half cage in my lanos.

Andy

Hey Norbie I put some pics up of the car so far. Here we go - Door Trim - http://img180.imageshack.us/img180/5934/doortrimir0.jpg Ceiling - http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/552/ceilingxa4.jpg Door lights - http://img59.imageshack.us/img59/5673/doorlightsyd3.jpg Dashboard/Centre console - http://img7...

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I would post them up but, they never seem to work.
Have you got an email address? And i can send some pics.

Andy

Cool Cheers I'll look for the Astra GTE brake kit and buy now i know it fits. Ok with the suspension do you mean the black bit that you can see from under the bonnet? I have the D14 i believe, but i can confirm when it goes for MOT n service on 23rd Jan. If i get the C20xe, and then get a Lanos D16 ...

Hello I put some blue fabric onto the cloth bit on all my four doors looks very good. I also re-painted the doors black, and all the plastic trim. Even the carboard bit on the roof interior i did black, and then sprayed the sunvisors black, and the handles blue. Have you an email address? i could se...

Hey Guys n girls, First, my car is Lanos 97' 1.4ltr 8v, Its probably been on here before, but here the questions go... 1) What bigger brakes are a straight swap? Or with little modding? i.e from a Nubria 2.0 2) Where can i get a suspension kit including dampers n springs for a Lanos? A straight swap...

Cool
Cheers mate im on it!

Andy

hello

To swap a 2.0ltr 16v vauxhall redtop engine into a lanos, which engine/gearbox mount do i need?
I know its from a Kadett E, Astra GTE.

Please help

Andy

Hi I got a Lanos 1.4 8v, Ive got a cherry bomb backbox exhaust, uprated Sachs Clutch, New factory flywheel, Kn'N Panel air filter wih extra inlet duct, Uprated plugs n leads. I got 50mph in 2nd, 80mph in 3rd, then put it into 4th n got to 105mph, Top speed 115mph :D Im looking to see if a Astra mani...

hello

I got a strut bar OMP from ebay Uk was about £50, and it works a treat.

Here's the link - http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Very-Rare-OMP-Fro ... dZViewItem


It woks on 1.4 and 1.6 engines

Andy

Cheers Guys. I just want to check things first before i start and end up in a huff n bits everywhere hehe So if i bought a suspension kit consisting of dampers and springs for a Astra MK2 if would fit no problem? And would the 2.0ltr 16v from the Astra MK2 fit straight on? And the rear beam is a str...

oh yea

Its a Lanos 1.4, 97'

thanks

andy