[engine_work] My 106 Xsi

[custard-rallye 25]

hi thought id start a thread of my 106 xsi baisically it started life as a 1.4 then a 1.6 16v then a 1.6 8v for some reason anyway i bought it as a 8v but it needs the wiring done was a bargain £300 no rust fully pollybushed group n mounts rallye steelies lowered on spax springs and shocks and that was about it.

 

so i got it with the plans of putting bike carbs so i have managed to collect a few bit over time i will put some pics up

 

Parts so far

 

ph4 newman cam

 

baker bushes vernier

 

ap racing 4 pots (for free i will add)

 

compomotive th's

 

morettes

 

2x sparco fiberglass bucketseats

 

r6 carbs

 

ax gti head (for porting and polishing)

 

shenpar inlet

 

anyway i will let the pics do the rest of the talking....

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edited October 26, 2008 by custard-rallye

[trialster 0]

i love it, those 106's looks great with those alloys

[M@tt 77]

looks good mate

 

love them compomotives!

[Alastairh 47]

Looks great.

 

I'm an ex 106 XSi owner. Had a blue, red and a black one!

[custard-rallye 25]

thanks for the comments

[RossD 44]

Nice car. I've got a similar engine in my 205

[24seven 104]

does that sticker on the back mean what I think it does?

[pip470 61]

does that sticker on the back mean what I think it does?

 

 

Lol maybe the spock wings?

[johny105_y2k 1]

£300!!! bargain

 

lovely exmple

[custard-rallye 25]

its the shocker sticker or as some no it two in the pink one in the stink

 

spock wings thats funny

[M@tt 77]

also known as a dagenham handshake from where i grew up

[nelly 0]

Cant see the picts as photobucket is blocked at my work but would this be a red xsi with the reg no. ending DOL and came from the Edinburgh area?

 

 

if so it used to be mine! loved that car.

Edited November 18, 2008 by nelly

[nelly 0]

whey!! it is my old puglet!!

 

 

here's a few picts from when i first got her...

 

 

not long fitted with the 16v lump

 

 

back home and the standard xsi alloys on needing a few bits and bobs

 

 

Wrapped 4-1 manifold fitted

 

 

GMC short shift and OMP steering wheel fitted

 

 

Team Dynamic Pro Race 2's fitted with 206 GTI 180 brakes, Spax suspension kit, poly bushes all round and a VTR rear disc conversion.

Upper and lower strut braces

 

 

Rockers painted matt black with red centre and modified Green Ram Air from a Saxo VTR

 

 

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v353/nel...i%2016v/106.jpg

 

and a small vid

 

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=SIV-msMb-30

 

 

she look good with the compomotives on. I'll keep an eye on she progresses