1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

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Rover622
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1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

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Right after swapping My 622 Vtec For this its now time to change again so up for sale it Goes


1997 420 GSi Hatchback in Charcoal Grey, 49k

Converted to T16 1998 620Ti Engine with Wasted Spark

Engine Has Uprated Klinger head Gasket done This Week.
New water Pump Cambelt and Tensioner
New Oils and Filter is Engine and Gearbox
Uprated Clutch and Flywheel
Power Boost Valve
Boost Controller
10MM Red HT Leads

620Ti Radiator and Intercooler

17" Alloys 5 Spoke in Good to Average Condition

620Ti Calipers and Pads with Brands New ZS180 Discs
Rear Discs standard but Brand New

New Wheel Bearing

ZS Interior with Blue Leather Highlights

Clear Indicator Upgrade to Headlights and Side Repeaters

Will Have 12 Months MOT on it when Sold sorry need your own TAX

All electrics Work but bodywork has a few previous owner scuff's as i've only done 390 miles in it from Hull to Devon.

Looking for a grand for this street sleeper But open to sensible offers.

Car is located 7 miles from Exeter
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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

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Just out of interest, does the cruise control work?

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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

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no the cruise control was non operation before i got it, haven't tried to fix but might have a look if i get time
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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

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Hello.

It sound's nice, would you be interested in a p/x?

Cheer's. :D
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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

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sorry no part ex. already have 4 cars trying to reduce my cars, sorry,

but offer sensible money and it can be yours just need the cash now to get my GTO fully operational again.
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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

Post by crafty_carper »

Good luck with the sale mate.
Rover622 wrote: just need the cash now to get my GTO fully operational again.
Mitsubishi GTO??? If it is, i wanna see pics :D
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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

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pm your email address and i'll send you a few pictures of the Mighty Mitsubishi GTO 3.0 V6 Twin Turbo Monster, When she was only 420BHP, Aiming to hit 500 on completion
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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

Post by 2.2-600-VTEC »

500bhp for how long tho??????? :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

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slightly longer than your rover ownership. all though owning multiple cars does count.
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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

Post by Torque of the Town »

iv got 2 gtos, one of them i got to 452bhp and is now just about to run its new engine build, using a single gt42rs turbo. so im looking at doublethe origanal engine power easy.
The other isnt as good haha
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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

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Now on ebay

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Re: 1997 P Reg Rover 420 GSI T16 Turbo Conversion

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SOLD
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