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Old 22-10-2009, 10:47 PM
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Default hi all newbie here and after a little advice

hi all just joined the site so dnt really know anybody here,i drive a 2.8i A reg capri and im after changing the engine,im after ither the 2.9 24v or the 2.9 efi,which is the better engine from the little knowlege i know about engines im learning towards the 24v mre coz of the power is this an easy conversion to put in a capri

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Old 22-10-2009, 10:50 PM
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Welcome some one here will give you all the pointers.
Old 22-10-2009, 10:52 PM
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Originally Posted by kal1
Welcome some one here will give you all the pointers.
thanks for the welcome mate,will they kool will look forward to it,
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Hi,

use the 24v, try a get a BOA as they are the easiest to wire up.

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Old 23-10-2009, 09:04 AM
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unless you have massive tits or a fadge hole then you wont get much intrest in this topic.
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Originally Posted by cossie4i
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use the 24v, try a get a BOA as they are the easiest to wire up.

Steve
thanks is that the one from the granada or scorpio

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Old 23-10-2009, 10:20 AM
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Originally Posted by RSTurboSI
unless you have massive tits or a fadge hole then you wont get much intrest in this topic.

nope i dnt have any off them,haha ive got it posted on another forum aswell,
Old 23-10-2009, 10:28 AM
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Hey welcome to Pf

Cant help with the advice though sorry
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Originally Posted by Dan F
Hey welcome to Pf

Cant help with the advice though sorry
thanks for the welcome no worries mate
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BOA as said or a nice V8

Personally I would try www.turbosport.co.uk as well as there are quite a few Capri boys over there
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Originally Posted by Northern Bloke
BOA as said or a nice V8

Personally I would try www.turbosport.co.uk as well as there are quite a few Capri boys over there
ye a v8 wud be gd bt think thats alot mre money to do the conversion
ive got it posted on turbosport mate
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Hello i love the sound of V8s.
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