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Cheers, kinda the same situation I'm in with it. dci mk3 (was meant to be the cheap daily), fabia 2 vrs family car, 1957 dauphine project/cool car and then this. Ive no real need for it and im now taking up space on the mother in laws drive with 4 cars on the go. Chuck a cheeky bid in you will...
knew of the car a while back, that engine swap would make mine a great sleeper and my stock ECU would run the same engine no issues. Very tempted to do similar next year if I still have it. Need to pull the engine and get the big turbo fitted to make some decent numbers first.
A few more parts arrived for the big turbo conversion. Need to get a cheap universal actuator on there and buy in some stainless bends and straight and i can start on the down pipe. I will probably mate it to the decat pipe i already have for ease though i might try and increase the outlet size...
loads of internal parts are different, pistons, rods cams piston rings. same crank though.
pretty sure the turbo has piston oil sprayers that's the NA doesn't. that was just the parts I checked
Little update. Car has been motd, failed on a bulb and something else easy but covered for another 12 months now.
I stripped the 1*2 rear beam down to find that it's basically identical to the GT beam including arb/tortion bar size. Only difference being the disks vs drum brake setup. What I...
Decided to write up a little tuning guide that might be helpful for people looking to tune the D4ft
https://turborenault.co.uk/threads/twingo-gt-d4ft-tuning-guide.176841/
Also i have now got a 182 rear beam in the garage. It needs sensors, brake lines, pads and bushes but i will plod along...