Engine Replacement

1. Drucesmith Newbie Joined: Oct 2004 Sevenoaks Posts: 13 Saxo 1.1i Desire MG Metro Turbo

   #1 5th October 2004, 17:49

   I have a standard mk 2 forte and after driving it for a year and getting a no claims i plan to drop in an ax gt engine and have it turbo'd. Is this a good idea or is there a better solution?
2. Scottp Administrator Joined: Dec 2002 Glasgow United Kingdom (Scotland) Posts: 26097 Chelski Traktor

   #2 5th October 2004, 20:39

   i wouldnt go for the old engine get a vtr or vts engine instead
3. user_3656 Saxperience Addict Joined: Aug 2004 Herts. N/W London Posts: 13578 Project MK4 MoreDoor

   #3 5th October 2004, 23:08

   What about an Mi16 engine , ive seen one in a 106 recently...
4. supersav Regular Poster Joined: Mar 2003 walton on thames Posts: 287

   #4 6th October 2004, 00:35

   mi16 you say???
   
   Got any photos of that?
   
   Pete
5. user_3656 Saxperience Addict Joined: Aug 2004 Herts. N/W London Posts: 13578 Project MK4 MoreDoor

   #5 6th October 2004, 00:47

   I think it was in the new Redline if i remember correctly. Only one pic with a little caption under it . On a cruise page, red i think?