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205 Mi16 1.9
Andy
By Andy, 10/07/2016
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  • Country United Kingdom
  • Color White
  • Year 1992
  • Short Description Started life at a Graphite 1.9 gti. Now in the process of becoming a white Mi16 via a complete strip to bare shell . It would be nice to be able to drive it again by next summer!
  • Car Type / Usage Road car
  • Engine & Gearbox 1.9 mi16 fully rebuilt with new liners, full balance . Head has Petert solid lifters cams and engine is managed via a K6 emerald, Jenvey bodies and wasted spark.
    Gearbox is a full rebuild with new synchromesh hubs . Ratios are 1.9 gti 1-4, 1.6 gti final drive and 5th is 6th gear from a gti6 box, all finished off with a 225 mm Mi16 push clutch
  • Suspension & Steering Standard rebuilt rear beam with Gaz dampers and lowered ( 20mm) ride height
    Front is Gaz coilovers . Experimenting with spring rates but starting with 10" 140lb springs
    Steering is power rack and Saxo electric power steering pump mounted on the battery tray. Battery is in the boot
  • Brakes Standard rear but with AP adjustable bias valve. Fronts are 283mm discs on bells and 6 pot calliper from Pug1off
  • Wheels & Tyres speedline SL434 with Toyo Proxy tyres
  • Bodywork & Exterior Standard except for aftermarket reclining front seats
    All brake lies are braided and fuel lines ditto.
  • Interior & ICE Standard
  • Comments & Plans Now on the road and going well. Need to fit some rear mud flaps . No immediate plans as I am building a similar engine for a friend, so busy at the moment

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