Right, well I still have this. Nobody is interested...? Pretty disappointing to be honest, as I bought the car thinking I could fit the 16v or sell it on if I didn't want it. Turns out nobody in the UK wants a 16v engine either, even with every brand new gasket you can buy, new timing belt, new head...

£130 or I'll keep the beast, rebuild it myself and throw it in the river.

Sorry my mistake, just re-read Oscar's post. He took it apart as he was changing the sumps, and he just wanted to refresh the lump. No actual big end issues. From Oscars ad: "Renault F7p from a good cond. R19 16v. This has been stripped, cleaned and the block painted in blue. As I was swapping sumps...

Hi all, I got this engine from Oscar (Sliderman) as part of the deal with his volvo 340, but I've decided for what I need the car for, the F7P would be a waste and the 1.7 will do me. As such I have a huge box full of F7P bits that form about 1.5x F7P engines haha. Basically a disassembled F7P that ...

Thanks for the referral but they never got back to me haha. Thankfully I sourced the alternator from the actual car from the previous owner.

So sorted now! Cheers anyway.

Haha awesome thanks. I'll give him a shout today.

Bump for urgency!! Haha

Hi all, I've assembled my 340 1.7 but am missing the alternator, bracket and belt from the old girl. I desperately need these parts this weekend so please can you get in touch via pm or here or email at michaelgaynor@hotmail.com. If you are nearish to Derby/Tamworth/Lichfield area. Much appreciated,...

I'll punch you in one of your chins if you buy an EG civic over a RWD....