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jay taylor

posted on 14/4/06 at 03:09 PM Reply With Quote
please help me

i am mounting a 2l dohc sierra engine into a gts kit
when i mount it to get the ground clearance the throttlebody and the front of the rocker foul
if i get it so the front doesnt foul the engine is tilting forward slightly
if there is anyone out there who is using this engine can you please help as i need to mount the engine
by the end of next week
i am using the mt75 gearbox also
thanks in advance

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JohnN

posted on 14/4/06 at 03:43 PM Reply With Quote
Any photos? have you chopped the sump?
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carlgeldard

posted on 14/4/06 at 04:04 PM Reply With Quote
Not very constructive, But dump the DOHC and mt75 and get a Pinto and Type 9 gearbox.

Carl






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theconrodkid

posted on 14/4/06 at 05:25 PM Reply With Quote
agree with calgedard,dump the dohc,its lardy and bigger than a pinto,zetec would be a better option





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trextr7monkey

posted on 14/4/06 at 06:06 PM Reply With Quote
Where are you at (geographically) rather than build wise!





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jay taylor

posted on 14/4/06 at 07:14 PM Reply With Quote
i can sort out some photos i think
i havent chopped the sump but will be
i live in norfolk only for the next 2 months though
from the build manual from darrens website the dohc will fit i must just be having a brain fart
hopefully if i sleep on it it may come to me in a dream ha ha
thanks for the help

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