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Author Topic: New 2.0T ecotec engine similar to LNF!?  (Read 2694 times)

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Offline wparpet

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New 2.0T ecotec engine similar to LNF!?
« on: September 22, 2012, 06:05:58 AM »
http://www.topgear.com/uk/vauxhall/astra-vxr/road-test/driven

anyone knows the difference?
as i learned it can boost to 1,5 bar?!

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Re: New 2.0T ecotec engine similar to LNF!?
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2012, 10:27:48 AM »
Wow, the Vauxhall Astro VXR is a great looking car and a bargain for the price.  Impressive indeed!  Thanks for the thread wparpet!  I see this is your first post on the Kappa Performance forum and that you live in Sweden.  Welcome aboard!!! :brnout: :drag:
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Re: New 2.0T ecotec engine similar to LNF!?
« Reply #2 on: September 26, 2012, 05:20:30 PM »
thanx
Been looking around on this forum for a while, normaly i hang around
http://www.skyroadster.com/forums/
but loves the performance threads here... :thumbs:

Have a Opel GT 2008 with E47 trifecta, DDM IC, SOLO HF and exhaust, and soon a SPEC 3+ clutch and flywheel.

Offline Mihela816

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Re: New 2.0T ecotec engine similar to LNF!?
« Reply #3 on: September 27, 2012, 06:02:35 PM »
The new Ecotecs have the intake and exhaust switched around. Still, it would make an interesting swap. The water pump is driven off of a belt!
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