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by Aidensfieldpostie
Tue Nov 29, 2011 12:30 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engines that will fit in a moggie engine bay
Replies: 4
Views: 1491

Re: Engines that will fit in a moggie engine bay

Hi Chris, thanks for your advice ,I had thought the same myself but it just looked so tempting &very true what you said it is a fair lump of an engine ,I think k series or zetec like you say is going to be the route we have to go down cheers
by Aidensfieldpostie
Tue Nov 29, 2011 10:51 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engines that will fit in a moggie engine bay
Replies: 4
Views: 1491

Engines that will fit in a moggie engine bay

Hi can anyone tell me if its possible to fit a 2.9 granada engine into a minor if so is there much modifying needed to get it in there with the granada automatic box fitted aswell or is there a shorter ford gearbox that will match up to the engine please as we have seen this engine & box & a...
by Aidensfieldpostie
Sun Oct 02, 2011 7:03 pm
Forum: Custom & Modified Register
Topic: FITTING VAUXHALL ASTRA ENGINE,BOX AXLES TO A MOGGIE
Replies: 30
Views: 10484

FITTING VAUXHALL ASTRA ENGINE,BOX AXLES TO A MOGGIE

Hi just wondered if anyone had fitted a vauxhall astra 8 valve 1600 cc engine,gearbox stub axles & rear axle to a moggie & is it possible to fit it as it is in the astra (transversly ) if anyone can give me some information on this please ,many thanks aidensfieldpostie
by Aidensfieldpostie
Sat Jun 18, 2011 6:43 pm
Forum: Custom & Modified Register
Topic: extended brake drums with extened studs
Replies: 4
Views: 1956

Re: extended brake drums with extened studs

Hi Chris, Thank you for answering that question for me, yes extended studs should do the job I just was not sure how easy they were to come by,we had a mini a few years ago & it had extended drums on it which i had never seen before,they were around one & a half times the size of the normal ...
by Aidensfieldpostie
Sat Jun 18, 2011 12:35 pm
Forum: Custom & Modified Register
Topic: extended brake drums with extened studs
Replies: 4
Views: 1956

extended brake drums with extened studs

[Hi does anyone have any idea where i can get extended brake drums for my moggie,I will also need the studs extended as when I try to put my wide wheels on there is not enough of the stud showing to even get my wheel nuts on,I would even settle for just extending the studs themselves if anyone can e...
by Aidensfieldpostie
Wed May 25, 2011 6:51 pm
Forum: Custom & Modified Register
Topic: beefup or different suspension & running gear
Replies: 12
Views: 3765

Re: beefup or different suspension & running gear

Thanks for all the info from everyone ,that has certainly given me something to think about ,as for engine i fancy the 220 rover turbo engine or something like wise cheers everyone
by Aidensfieldpostie
Wed May 25, 2011 9:36 am
Forum: Custom & Modified Register
Topic: beefup or different suspension & running gear
Replies: 12
Views: 3765

Re: beefup or different suspension & running gear

Hi Chris thanks for the info ,much obliged to you cheers
by Aidensfieldpostie
Tue May 24, 2011 9:51 pm
Forum: Custom & Modified Register
Topic: beefup or different suspension & running gear
Replies: 12
Views: 3765

beefup or different suspension & running gear

hi just looking for some advice on a modified moggie i am working on at the moment,i will be putting a larger engine 2.0litre or above,do i have to replace all the minor suspension & running gear or is it possible just to beef up the standard moggie suspension & gear as i am working on a lim...