1.6 xr2i engine for a 1.1 litre

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Postby jamiroquaifan on Mon Aug 20, 2001 8:58 am

ive been told that its dead easy to swap my g/fs 1.1 litre engine for an xr2i jobbie. is that true? just drops straight in? is it relatively cheap to buy? and would it be cheaper if the took the old engine as some sort of part exchange? how much roughly for an xr2i engine anyway??

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Postby DJBoyee on Mon Aug 20, 2001 9:22 am

should b able 2 pick up a nice xr2i engine, box, loom etc for around 150-200 squid mate - i put an rs turbo in2 my 1.1, waz ok, wiring loom waz a beeeeatch, but my best mate did it all 4 me so not 2 many hassles!!!
xr2i will b alot easier!!!! :grin:
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Postby Project on Mon Aug 20, 2001 1:30 pm

Yeah, should take about 12-13 minutes to do...

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Postby matthewhignett on Mon Aug 20, 2001 1:40 pm

oi oi djboyee, where are you getting hold of a 2i engine loom gearbox etc, in decent condition for £200???? alex mate, looks like the skirts might have to wait, lol, no serious how easy to change over the loom (would I need to on my 5 door 1.4 si?) swapping gearbox and engine not a problem, just I am sh!t [ERRR] wires!
5 doors that will have a lotta difference next year!!
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