engine change

24th February 2006, 02:44

i got a saxo 1.4 if i wanted to change the engine over and stick a VTS in it what would i be looking to pay over all for labour parts etc and is it poss

24th February 2006, 03:50

it is definatly possible.. but how much do you want to spend?.. its not just a case of putting the engine in!..
you might need to use bigger and better brakes!.
also you buy the engine and you will have to get engine management and looms etc.

24th February 2006, 04:06

once you do that meight,ul allways start getting faults,

24th February 2006, 04:13

=/ dam then maybe best idea is buy a VTS and stick my bumper on it lol and respray

byebye tints RIP

24th February 2006, 11:45

s4xo why do you always get problems?scotty87 it is possible,i did the conversion from vtr to vts and had no probs mate,it cost me about £1000 all in including engine ecu,loom ,transponder,key etc,and to get this fitted and running.try your local scrappy for a vts engine thats where i got mine.i dont think you wil have to change you breaks either mate

24th February 2006, 21:28

Quote:

Originally Posted by gafvts

s4xo why do you always get problems?scotty87 it is possible,i did the conversion from vtr to vts and had no probs mate,it cost me about £1000 all in including engine ecu,loom ,transponder,key etc,and to get this fitted and running.try your local scrappy for a vts engine thats where i got mine.i dont think you wil have to change you breaks either mate

now thats more like it lol how did u get the engine from the scrap car? cos i wouldnt know where to start but thts including gear box the lot ye? as i alrdy had a new gear box put in recently