turning xr2i engine into a turbo

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turning xr2i engine into a turbo

Postby celicanige on Thu Oct 08, 2009 4:13 pm

hi guys

im very new on here and need some help off the pro's

ive got a J reg xr2i 1.6 8v and have started to restore/strip it.
i need help with my decision on engine. and im on a budget

ive taken my 1.6 8 v engine out and is sat thare pending a desicion.

can this be stripped down and cleaned and rebulit to make an RS TURBO engine with other parts ????????


please can i have some input as to what is the same and what i would need to modify when i rebuild.

many thanks.

will be posting some pics up soon
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Re: turning xr2i engine into a turbo

Postby stevo™ on Tue Oct 13, 2009 5:22 pm

its probably cheaper and esyier to buy a rs turbo lump
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