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dannyboy101
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 21:09
Guys, when i 1st joined here, someone on one of the many forums told me i have an me7 engine, but i have been reading, and looking at many pictures and i just dont think i do.

Im sure onthe right of the block i have a distributor.
Pic attached hopefully if ive done it right.

V70 Graham
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 21:12
Nope, you have a PRE ME7 engine.

Jamest5r
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 21:14
Graham is correct :) much better to have a throttle cable :):):)

dannyboy101
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 21:15
Glad that confirms what i thought. But means i let 2 rica mapped ecu's slip by thinking i had a me7 lump!

Wobbly Dave
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 21:16
Spent the last 7 years trying to prove everyone wrong.

dannyboy101
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 21:16
Oh and this also means straight flange outlet on the turbo?

Wobbly Dave
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 21:19
Does it look straight?

dannyboy101
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 21:20
God knows its 2 degrees, im not lying under my car for any sum of money!!

T5frankie
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 21:57
Spent the last 7 years trying to prove everyone wrong.

youre in a class of one lol

Wobbly Dave
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 22:01
God knows its 2 degrees, im not lying under my car for any sum of money!!

you can look from above - but I expect it will be straight.

dannyboy101
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 22:14
I can? I have much to learn about these engines. I will have a shufty in the morning

Wobbly Dave
Wednesday 27th February 2013, 22:23
Depends if you can peer around the heat shield.