Reyland metro - new engine!

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this innocent looking metro is the test mule for my 250hp audi tt transplant into the orange car.... thought you might like to see the project as it progresses.....

 

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this is the orange car the engine will go into eventually http://www.reyland.co.uk/metro.asp

 

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little update...
trial fitment of intercooler...

bumper fits too!

 

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250 bhp to start with. It will be running on a Pectal T2 ecu so i'm sure there will be more power available

HERE is a video of the metro with the 1.8 vvc engine

 

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it was around 160 bhp with a few tweaks.

the spec was:-

ENGINE
1.8 VVC ENGINE
REYLAND EXHAUST CAM
LIGHTWEIGHT FLYWHEEL
REYLAND 2.25” EXHAUST
MGF RADIATOR CONVERSION
BRM CLOSE RATIO GEARBOX WITH TORSEN DIFF

SUSPENSION
MGF TROPHY REAR DISPLACER ON FRONT
STD REAR
INDIVIDUALISED HYDROGAS

BRAKES
REYLAND/AP 4 POT 300MM

WHEELS
15” COMPOMOTIVE