1.4 to 1.6 engine swap

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muaythaikid
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1.4 to 1.6 engine swap

Post by muaythaikid »

Hey! I got a few questions about swapping a 1.4 engine for 1.6 dohc engine anybody got experience in doing this?

What will i have to replace?
Can i keep 1.4 ecu and gearbox or will i have to get the 1.6s?

Any help or experience appreciated :)
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Re: 1.4 to 1.6 engine swap

Post by muaythaikid »

Forget that idea gonna go turbo :)
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Re: 1.4 to 1.6 engine swap

Post by gse_turbo »

good call! and for what it's worth, an opel 2.0 redtop is is the better way to go for the same trouble as the 1.6 swap.
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Re: 1.4 to 1.6 engine swap

Post by muaythaikid »

gse_turbo wrote:good call! and for what it's worth, an opel 2.0 redtop is is the better way to go for the same trouble as the 1.6 swap.
Cool thanks bud, quick question your rear lights what did you get them off?
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Re: 1.4 to 1.6 engine swap

Post by gse_turbo »

they are the factory ones
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