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Changing Engine?

Discussion in 'VT - VX Holden Commodore (1997 - 2002)' started by K1NG S34N, Nov 18, 2008.

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    K1NG S34N

    K1NG S34N New Member

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    Just wondering if its worth replacing the ecotech in my vx with something else.... know it sounds pretty stupid but i got alot of spare time lol. or if its just better to supercharge it or turbo it or sumthing.....
     
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  2. Nov 18, 2008 #2
    fitz_vt

    fitz_vt Pass Me A Wrench.....

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    depends what you wanna do?
    do you want a new engine with low k's, a faster car......
     
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    K1NG S34N

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    nah just faster :p but something with grunt...... just wanna make it unique in its own way sorta
     
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    Hot-Rod

    Hot-Rod SuPaFlY -LiV3 Surviv3 Di3

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    how many Kms on car?

    go supercharger, intercooler, roller rockers, exhaust.
     
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    K1NG S34N

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    ummm only just hit 100,000kms ay. but yeh supercharager looks good atm, might have a browse see what i can come up with :)
     
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    Shounak

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    No. It's really not.

    Spend all that time polishing it up and get a fast car if that's what your after. A Commodore 6 will need stupid amounts of money before it gets anywhere.
     
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    why not try going for a l67 conversion, they go pretty well with not a huge amount being spent on them
     
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