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Hi all,
Just wondering if anyone has started making a rear dogbone mount for the Megane 225 engine and gearbox conversion for a MK2 Clio yet?
Any help would be great.
Thanks,
Rob.
UPDATE:
Progress is stupidly slow still, I never seem to get time with work and family time taking priority.
Anyway megane lump and box have been in the bay for a while, I’ve sourced all the parts I need. However I still can’t get the engine and box to sit correct. So instead of wasting time...
UPDATE:
Progress is slow, Megane engine and gearbox is hanging in the bay now, cant seem to get the engine sitting correct though, used some spacers under the gearbox mount which has helped but still not good enough for me, also making a rear dogbone mount is being a pain too, just doesn't seem...
Strip down has started, first I removed the dash and started tidying the loom, lots of plugs and wires trimmed down.
Then onto the engine, all boost pipes removed, loom removed, all fluids drained and engine pulled.
Now to take everything I need off the old engine, and then drop the...
Photo from Trax 2018
Unfortunately on the way home, she started smoking, and running very rough,
Got home, and then compression tested it, and compression was down on cylinder 4... great!
I knew it would happen sooner or later, I did build it around 8 years now. Anyway I seriously lost...
Yes no problem mate, a quick list:
225 head (requires machine work for the pulley)
The block will need drilling and tapping for a return feed for the turbo
Oil feed kit
Uprated clutch
Intercooler and pipework
ECU
Custom downpipe
They are the main parts I can think of, however everyone...
Nearly got this thread up to dat now...
Gave the Turinis a good clean and sealed them, then fitted them, bye Rotas
Also got rid of the recaros and fitted my new seats.
More to come ...