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DILEMA modify engine on Classic or get new 2.5 full engine rebuild???????

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Old 09 May 2007, 09:31 PM
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Default DILEMA modify engine on Classic or get new 2.5 full engine rebuild???????

Evening all just after some advice.I currently have a uk turbo 2000 Classic (currently running 250+bhp) and have come into some money and was just wondering do I get a six speed box and uprated clutch and continue to Modify my classic and add to mods allready on her,Or get a full 2.5 engine rebuild along with new gearbox clutch and supporting mods.If the latter (Engine rebuild) any ideas where I could go to get this done and how much am I looking at for the rebuild and supporting mods all your advice whoever reply's is much appreicated.
Old 09 May 2007, 10:27 PM
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What power/torque levels do you want?
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350+BHP and 350+lbs torque but keeping reliabilty (well as much as possible)
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cant go wrong with theses guys .top quality work and wont steer ya down a wrong road
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Originally Posted by GONZO01
350+BHP and 350+lbs torque but keeping reliabilty (well as much as possible)
Xtreme Scoobies are excellent

Also, have a word with David at API about a stage two conversion. Tell him NS04 says Hi!

I reckon with the appropriate supporting mods, your targets, or something closely approaching them, should be achievable on the Std 2 litre.

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Thanks for the reply guys and I will keep you all updated on what I decide to do and how the finished product works out.
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