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Location: Brisbane
Registered: July 2003
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Re: Corona XT130 engine conversion ideas
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Mon, 20 October 2003 07:41
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i have seen someone put a 253 in a corona, it was a fairly 'backyard' job but safe (managed to get engineered) - not a great deal in performance gains, just sounded nice , and had twin exhausts
IMO you'd be better off putting a SR20DET *or similar* innit...
coronas can handle 'ok' with work, and a heavy engine (all cast 253 or most other v8's) wold be shitters on the arms, unless you wanted to work in some power steering...
i have seen a ecotec 3800 in one, which look rather clean, although the strut towers had been massaged a little which i thought was very dodgy, but safe i was assued
the 186 is a definately feasable option, although some XT130's i've seen have mounts more like the 18R and some have ones more like the holden 6 mounts ?? someone playing silly buggers at toyota/holden i suspect
1G would be something to consider alongside the turbo'd 4 banger... 2 turbos, 2 cams, 6 pistons, cant really go wrong there
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Corona XT130 engine conversion ideas
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Neuby | Fri, 08 November 2002 04:30 |
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Norbie | Fri, 08 November 2002 05:12 |
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XTreme_Corona | Fri, 08 November 2002 07:26 |
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rob_RA40 | Fri, 08 November 2002 08:05 |
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Neuby | Sat, 09 November 2002 23:39 |
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Grega | Sun, 10 November 2002 07:57 |
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JAZE | Sun, 10 November 2002 11:37 |
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Jayem | Sun, 10 November 2002 12:40 |
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Norbie | Sun, 10 November 2002 23:45 |
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Grega | Mon, 11 November 2002 19:34 |
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krumpy | Wed, 15 October 2003 04:44 |
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coronamark2 | Wed, 15 October 2003 06:00 |
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Norbie | Wed, 15 October 2003 05:02 |
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Jason | Wed, 15 October 2003 05:56 |
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krumpy | Wed, 15 October 2003 22:56 |
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Norbie | Wed, 15 October 2003 23:44 |
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krumpy | Thu, 16 October 2003 05:53 |
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Chris Davey | Wed, 15 October 2003 23:04 |
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THE WITZL | Thu, 16 October 2003 00:02 |
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krumpy | Thu, 16 October 2003 05:55 |
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Chris Davey | Thu, 16 October 2003 03:45 |
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Norbie | Thu, 16 October 2003 03:58 |
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Grega | Thu, 16 October 2003 10:30 |
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Norbie | Thu, 16 October 2003 13:44 |
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hemi twofifteen turbo | Sun, 19 October 2003 10:49 |
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Norbie | Mon, 20 October 2003 00:32 |
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THE WITZL | Mon, 20 October 2003 00:42 |
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hemi twofifteen turbo | Mon, 20 October 2003 01:39 |
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biased99 | Mon, 20 October 2003 05:11 |
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Norbie | Mon, 20 October 2003 03:35 |
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need_boost | Mon, 20 October 2003 07:41 |
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hemi twofifteen turbo | Mon, 20 October 2003 18:00 |
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Grega | Mon, 20 October 2003 21:32 |
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need_boost | Tue, 21 October 2003 01:07 |
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forest_rd | Fri, 23 April 2004 05:20 |
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Grega | Fri, 23 April 2004 05:29 |
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Chris Davey | Sat, 24 April 2004 04:58 |
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sabext130 | Thu, 09 December 2004 12:29 |
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Chris Davey | Thu, 09 December 2004 22:56 |
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styler | Fri, 10 December 2004 02:31 |