Std Mappable ecu solution for 2.2 engines
Ok so I've been looking into the possibility of flashing the standard ecu with saab b207 software that will make the ecu mappable via trionic T8 suite. The ecu will need to have a BDM connection...
View ArticleZ22se turbo
Hello, I'm looking for z22se turbo or compressor ECU flash if anyone have and willing to share? Thanks.
View ArticleA20NFT vs B207 head gasket
Hi all I see the A20NFT head gasket is now also easily available to buy, I know Vocky preferred the B207 head gasket on supercharger builds. Is the A20NFT better still ?
View ArticleAstra Bertone coupe 2.2 Autosport SE2 02' PO404#11
Hello all, while driving in cruise control on motorway around 6 weeks ago, my EML came on but the car was still driving fine. After a stop off, I continued in my journey, around 120 miles, once off the...
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Happy Christmas from me and the rest of the team at Chris Knott Insurance. Thank you for your support in 2020! Here are the details of our end of year opening hours PLUS a Breakdown Cover offer you...
View ArticleAstra/Kadett MK2 project - El Batallas
Hi there, I thought I already opened a thread for the car, but seems obvious I didn't... Anyway, since an engine swap is intended for this car, and it would be most likely a z22 unit, I think you all...
View ArticleEGR Cheater?
Hello, Anyone know where we can get the EGR cheater from these days? I'm having issues with the engine cutting out on part throttle and mine is probably 5 years old now, so I'm thinking it may be a...
View ArticleComparison cat cams vs comp cams?
Do we have a comparison between the cams based on experiences? Are there any dynos out there with stage 1 and 2? Kind regards Don
View ArticleHow to fit 2.4 inlet manifold to an Astra.
Right Chaps, I made a few notes as I fitted the new manifold the other day so I could write a bit of a guide for the 50 odd people who will soon be doing the same. So here goes: - 1. Jack the car up so...
View Articleinjector size
just for info standard injectors are 252 cc or 24 lb, ideal for 163 bhp 2.0 sc injectors are 357cc or 34 lb, ideal for 231 bhp I originally thought the sc injectors were 310cc, so surprised they work...
View ArticleZ22SE INSURANCE scheme with CHRIS KNOTT :: 0800 917 2274
UPDATE: CAR INSURANCE WISH LIST Hi, In the Chris Knott office recently we were considering whether there were things the industry could do better. We were also contemplating what we as a business could...
View Articledewismotorsport's Astra coupe
Well the time came to finally buy myself a decent car instead of bombing around in cheap s**tters msl: All though my last work bomber was a £100 Calibra 16v cost me £40 in bits to get it through an MOT...
View ArticleDriveshaft Outer Joint Boot Kit
GM Part # 90512357 - Kit, Repair, Outer Joint, Azle Shaft (comprising: rubber boot, large circlip, small circlip, retaining clip and grease)
View ArticleDriveshaft Inner Joint Boot Kit
GM Part # 93189383 (supersedes Part #'s 90543336 & 92100311) - Kit, Repair, Inner Joint, Axle Shaft (comprises: boot, large ciclip, small circlip, retaining clips & grease)
View ArticleReverse Light Switch & Washer
GM Part # 90482454 - Switch, Reverse Lamp GM Part # 11015219 - Seal, Ring,12.2 x 15.9, Reverse Lamp Switch Note: This part will fit all vehicles fitted with the F23 gearbox.
View ArticleWhere can I buy this part?
Hi all, When doing my chain the plug that covers the chain guide bolt had seized. I had to use a chisel to get it off in the end. Where can I get a new plug in the UK? Or does anyone have a good one...
View ArticleHow to download steam workshop
If you have been searching for the perfect way to download a streaming workshop for Adobe Flash, you might have already found your answer. Stream workshop is the ideal product for any budding...
View ArticleTicking / Rattle for first few minutes when started cold on a Z22YH
Hi, I've got a Zafira 2.2 56 plate, petrol, automatic. For quite a while now its been making a strange noise when started cold, this does go after a few minutes which I assume is once the engines...
View ArticleA20NFT Astra J vxr engine
I purchased a used A20NFT Astra J VXR engine the other week, not really sure what the final spec will be, probably just a few mild tweaks. It is based on the GM L850 engine family just like the z22se,...
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