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Chat Area => General Car Chat => Topic started by: omega3000 on 28 May 2013, 11:34:06

Title: Engine Code ?
Post by: omega3000 on 28 May 2013, 11:34:06
How do i find out my engine code ? My car is a 2000 Vectra B 2.0 16v sri 140 .. Havent got log book through yet as i presumed its on there  :-\ :-\

Im guessing but would it be X20XEV ?
Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: omega3000 on 28 May 2013, 12:12:21
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Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: adey2 on 28 May 2013, 12:27:37
should be x20xe
Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: omega3000 on 28 May 2013, 12:42:10
should be x20xe

Thanks Adey  ;)
Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: symes on 28 May 2013, 19:10:04
no mate its X20XEV  you right EMD :y  X20XE was old red top :y
Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: omega3000 on 28 May 2013, 19:15:54
no mate its X20XEV  you right EMD :y  X20XE was old red top :y

Thanks mate  ;)

Wish it was red top  :(
Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: symes on 28 May 2013, 19:19:18
Glad to help mate :y and you could always get vxr lump in it or 3.0 v6 or better still---Leave it alone :y
Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: omega3000 on 29 May 2013, 14:10:04
Glad to help mate :y and you could always get vxr lump in it or 3.0 v6V8 or better still---Leave it alone :y

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The reason i wanted engine code is for a cambelt kit , anyway i got it for £20 brand new  :)
Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 29 May 2013, 15:16:33
You did very well to get a full kit for 20 notes (normaly cambelt only for that price).

Dont forget waterpump and antifreeze
Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: omega3000 on 29 May 2013, 15:46:41
You did very well to get a full kit for 20 notes (normaly cambelt only for that price).

Dont forget waterpump and antifreeze

Yes not a bad price , waterpump i need to look for but might re-use antifreeze as its only just gone in  8)
Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: henryd on 29 May 2013, 15:56:08
You did very well to get a full kit for 20 notes (normaly cambelt only for that price).

Dont forget waterpump and antifreeze

Yes not a bad price , waterpump i need to look for but might re-use antifreeze as its only just gone in  8)

Don't skimp on the water pump,buy a decent one as if it fails and takes the belt off it won't end well :-\
Title: Re: Engine Code ?
Post by: omega3000 on 29 May 2013, 16:00:41
You did very well to get a full kit for 20 notes (normaly cambelt only for that price).

Dont forget waterpump and antifreeze

Yes not a bad price , waterpump i need to look for but might re-use antifreeze as its only just gone in  8)

Don't skimp on the water pump,buy a decent one as if it fails and takes the belt off it won't end well :-\

Noted , thanks henryd  ;)