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2.0 16valve into an 8v gte

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#1 ·
hi aye..wee bit of info needed of you guys..i no i culd do a search for this but im no good at it...

anyway managed to get my hands on a sweet xe..:D so this conversion is deffo goin ahead now and i cant wait..

rite so its a g plate mk2 gte 8v at the mo..

engine is from a cavvy gsi..

1. does the xe just drop onto the exsisting mounts
2. does ne one have the wiring diagrams for this conversion
3.bassicaly can i just get as much info as poss about this

i work for vaux so me and few lads are gonna try to get it done in a w/e if all goes to plan, just wantin to get all thats needed so were ready to just crack on and get it done

any help would be much appreciated...cheers
stu
 
#2 ·
stu, it drops in as if it were an 8v as they share the same blocks so mounting it will be no problem if u use ur existing astra mounts.

The wiring is colour for colour at the end of the loom.

it Connects to your existing gearbox just fine so that isnt a problem.

Where in scotchland r u mate?
 
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