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Will a ca18det have the same mounts and gearbox bolt pattern as a ca20?

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dog160	Will a ca18det have the same mounts and gearbox bolt pattern as a ca20?	#1
Home away from home Joined: 2004/4/10 18:48 From In front, and pulling away.Sometimes around Sydney....ish! Group: Registered Users Posts: 294	Guys, I have just bought a Sunny B310 coupe with a ca20 fitted. Will a ca18 use the same mounts for the front crossmember and have the same gearbox bolt pattern? Any help will be apreciated! Posted on: 2007/12/22 10:30
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dattodude	Re: Will a ca18det have the same mounts and gearbox bolt pattern as a ca20?	#2
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster) Joined: 1998/12/6 1:08 From Sydney, Australia Group: Registered Users Posts: 5806	yes, a CA20->ca18 transplant will be 'mostly' as easy as switching out blocks and rewiring. I don't expect clearance at the back of the head will be an issue. Posted on: 2007/12/22 10:38
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dog160	Re: Will a ca18det have the same mounts and gearbox bolt pattern as a ca20?	#3
Home away from home Joined: 2004/4/10 18:48 From In front, and pulling away.Sometimes around Sydney....ish! Group: Registered Users Posts: 294	Thanks Dattodude, thats just what I wanted to hear! The wiring is there, but not hooked up, so will save me the trouble. Posted on: 2007/12/22 10:39
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dog160	Re: Will a ca18det have the same mounts and gearbox bolt pattern as a ca20?	#4
Home away from home Joined: 2004/4/10 18:48 From In front, and pulling away.Sometimes around Sydney....ish! Group: Registered Users Posts: 294	Well, change of tactic, after picking up the coupe, it is TOOOO good to butcher, so will be getting an A14 back in. Then just cruise in style!!! Posted on: 2007/12/23 0:23
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wolki101	Re: Will a ca18det have the same mounts and gearbox bolt pattern as a ca20?	#5
Home away from home Joined: 2006/11/18 10:29 From ACT Aus Group: Registered Users Posts: 940	my utes got a ca20 in it which it had when i bought it and i was thinking that in a year or two i might put the ca18det in. so it pretty much just bolts in? my diff is up to it but i was wondering if the ca20 gearbox will cope with the power? thanks Posted on: 2007/12/23 5:33

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Whorida	Re: Will a ca18det have the same mounts and gearbox bolt pattern as a ca20?	#6
Home away from home Joined: 2005/3/30 9:49 From Far, far away Group: Registered Users Posts: 959	CA20 box should handle the power of a CA18DET with minor mods no worries. Posted on: 2007/12/23 6:22

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