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Fitting Xu Engine Into Tu Car

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af1

i have found a cheap 3 door 205 but its a 1.2 junior ... im looking for something to fit my 1.8 16v engine into... is it worth buying or is it so much hassel to fit an xu into one of these cars (i have the whole 306 for donor parts)

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It's not too bad if it's post 89, because it has the right drivers side mount pressing. But you'll need the gear linkages (with subframe or post) from an XU 205 or 309 and shafts of course, hubs too if you want to go 1.9 style.

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It's not too bad if it's post 89, because it has the right drivers side mount pressing. But you'll need the gear linkages (with subframe or post) from an XU 205 or 309 and shafts of course, hubs too if you want to go 1.9 style.

 

 

ahh not so bad then i have been offered a 1.1 205 for £150 notes

and have the engine already... might be worth considering!

or when the time comes go for a diesel shell

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