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 3184 Posts Member #: 628 Post Whore a LIL fishing village on the coast - Newcastle Upon Tyne |
25th Aug, 2006 at 02:41:32pm
if it 8nt got the turbo plenum etc on guys n gals
On 17th Aug, 2009 Jay#2 said:
I doubt I'll be dipping into the 13's like you did though! |
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5795 Posts Member #: 80 AFRacing LTD Newbury, Berks |
25th Aug, 2006 at 02:45:09pm
only the head is really different - it the valve stems are different thicknesses its a turbo head.
AlexF |
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Forum Mod 10980 Posts Member #: 17 ***16*** SouthPark, Colorado |
25th Aug, 2006 at 02:58:25pm
http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.php?p=vt&tid=711
Edited by turbodave16v on 25th Aug, 2006. On 17th Nov, 2014 Tom Fenton said:
Sorry to say My Herpes are no better Ready to feel Ancient ??? This is 26 years old as of 2022 https://youtu.be/YQQokcoOzeY |
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3184 Posts Member #: 628 Post Whore a LIL fishing village on the coast - Newcastle Upon Tyne |
25th Aug, 2006 at 10:22:37pm
no probs head is on and the car is a good runner, just was taken back a bit by the return :) bulkhead has not been modded though. will check the valve stems.
On 17th Aug, 2009 Jay#2 said:
I doubt I'll be dipping into the 13's like you did though! |
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806 Posts Member #: 989 Post Whore North Yorkshire |
26th Aug, 2006 at 09:06:20am
If the engine number is still intact, all turbo engines numbers start 12HD26. |
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 2521 Posts Member #: 417 Post Whore Swindon |
26th Aug, 2006 at 03:01:24pm
On 26/08/2006 09:06:20 metroturbo said:
If the engine number is still intact, all turbo engines numbers start 12HD26. Oh no they don't 12HC16AA is a (circa) 1986 turbo number 
Edited by Dangerous on 26th Aug, 2006.
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 928 Posts Member #: 326 Post Whore bradford, west yorks |
26th Aug, 2006 at 08:30:47pm
On 26/08/2006 15:01:24 Dangerous said:
On 26/08/2006 09:06:20 metroturbo said:
If the engine number is still intact, all turbo engines numbers start 12HD26. Oh no they don't 12HC16AA is a (circa) 1986 turbo number
i looked for this info a while ago and found 2 turbo engine numbers.. 12HC16 and 12HD26 are both turbos, but i have no idea what the difference of the 2 are:) hth Dan |
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806 Posts Member #: 989 Post Whore North Yorkshire |
26th Aug, 2006 at 08:48:22pm
I have just looked properly at the EPC and found all the turbo engine numbers |
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3184 Posts Member #: 628 Post Whore a LIL fishing village on the coast - Newcastle Upon Tyne |
26th Aug, 2006 at 11:20:48pm
is this the block casting number you refer too ?
On 17th Aug, 2009 Jay#2 said:
I doubt I'll be dipping into the 13's like you did though! |
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3184 Posts Member #: 628 Post Whore a LIL fishing village on the coast - Newcastle Upon Tyne |
26th Aug, 2006 at 11:24:27pm
ok just checked, it is wfm 1024 nw accross the front so i guess it 8nt a turbo block then.
Edited by Richie on 26th Aug, 2006.
On 17th Aug, 2009 Jay#2 said:
I doubt I'll be dipping into the 13's like you did though! |
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806 Posts Member #: 989 Post Whore North Yorkshire |
27th Aug, 2006 at 09:11:43pm
It is the number on the rivetted on tag that is the engine number.
Edited by metroturbo on 27th Aug, 2006. |
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3184 Posts Member #: 628 Post Whore a LIL fishing village on the coast - Newcastle Upon Tyne |
27th Aug, 2006 at 09:12:03pm
On 26/08/2006 20:48:22 metroturbo said:
I have just looked properly at the EPC and found all the turbo engine numbers .
There are the two quoted above, which are both MK2 turbo engine numbers, D26 being the later one (88 model year), and there is also 12H959 which is the MK1 engine number. is EPC a web site ? i would be interested as all ?
On 17th Aug, 2009 Jay#2 said:
I doubt I'll be dipping into the 13's like you did though! |
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806 Posts Member #: 989 Post Whore North Yorkshire |
27th Aug, 2006 at 09:13:01pm
It is the Electronic Parts Catalogue. It list all the parts for the Eighties Austin Rover cars. |
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2521 Posts Member #: 417 Post Whore Swindon |
27th Aug, 2006 at 09:30:26pm
I can't find 12HC25 in the EPC
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806 Posts Member #: 989 Post Whore North Yorkshire |
27th Aug, 2006 at 10:02:34pm
I can only find up to 12HC21 in the EPC |
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3184 Posts Member #: 628 Post Whore a LIL fishing village on the coast - Newcastle Upon Tyne |
27th Aug, 2006 at 10:31:32pm
the plate is corroded so i rubbed some solvo autosol on and it has revealed the number 12HE25
On 17th Aug, 2009 Jay#2 said:
I doubt I'll be dipping into the 13's like you did though! |
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2521 Posts Member #: 417 Post Whore Swindon |
27th Aug, 2006 at 10:38:50pm
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3184 Posts Member #: 628 Post Whore a LIL fishing village on the coast - Newcastle Upon Tyne |
27th Aug, 2006 at 10:58:21pm
crapbag !!!!!! thought i had got meself a jewel. what sort of boost could be run on cr 9.4:1 (i know thre will probably be millions of threads re cr`s) reason i ask is i have a spare turbo n carb etc, so could run the car for a while, until i get my shell back from paintshop.
On 17th Aug, 2009 Jay#2 said:
I doubt I'll be dipping into the 13's like you did though! |
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