1.8 head on 1.6 zetec

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1.8 head on 1.6 zetec

Postby danny boy on Sat Sep 17, 2005 3:30 pm

trying to get sum info on whether a 1.8 zetec head would increase the power out of a 1.6 zetec in a si. wots cheaper a cvh turbo conversion or a mondeo 2.0 conversion really would like the turbo thoe the noise is spot on.any info would be apriciated :Q :Q :Q
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Postby freak power on Sat Sep 17, 2005 8:24 pm

Don't bother with putting a 1.8 head on a 1.6, i can be done but not worth it.
As what would be cheaper they can be the same unless you can find a bargin like a right off FRST or Mondeo
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Postby Mav Singh on Tue Sep 20, 2005 11:02 am

hmm would it increase the power? local scrappy has 1800 head from rs1800, (someone took the bottom end) and selling for 15 quid. would it make any difference to power?
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Postby freak power on Tue Sep 20, 2005 12:00 pm

Not much and not worth it
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