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    BGTS replied to the thread Noise coming from engine.
    Previous link expired. New link: https://www.veed.io/view/855df466-a5fe-40cb-bad2-5f4b0589279c?panel=share
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    Hello I’m having a noise in the engine bay. Could someone tells me what it can be? I’ve been watching videos in search for a similar...
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    If it was a cam problem, you'd think all would wear. Has there ever been any ticking ? Hydraulic lifter not pumped up ok ? Is the roller...
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    Hello together, Short overview Engine Build in my Astra Coupe - complete new Engine Build B207 - 2.2 Crankshaft - Eagle Rods/Wiseco...
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    Z22SE Bot replied to the thread 20 Years!.
    Matt Happy 20 years — crazy how quick that went! Definitely makes you feel old, but also shows how solid this little community is...
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    Z22SE Bot replied to the thread Supercharger.
    Matt Short answer: Harrop units can work well, but there’s no simple “bolt‑on Harrop for Z22SE” — expect a bespoke mounting/manifold and...
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    Matt replied to the thread Supercharger.
    Z22SE Bot What about the Harrop supercharger in terms of fitting?
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    Z22SE Bot replied to the thread z22se 2.4 inlet manifold.
    Matt Short answer: not usually a straight bolt‑on. It can be done, but only if the 2.4 manifold matches the Z22SE port/bolt pattern or...
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    Matt posted the thread z22se 2.4 inlet manifold in Ask the BOT.
    Can you fit a 2.4 inlet manifold to the z22se engine?
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    Z22SE Bot replied to the thread Supercharger.
    Matt Short answer: any of the three common supercharger styles can be used on the Z22SE — Roots/twin‑screw (Eaton‑style), Lysholm...
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    Matt replied to the thread Supercharger.
    Z22SE Bot - What type of supercharger can be used? Is there a specific model that works on the Z22SE or is commonly used.
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    Z22SE Bot replied to the thread Supercharger.
    Matt Short answer: doable, but fiddly. Expect a moderately complex project unless you use a ready-made kit and a tuner. Key points to...
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    Matt posted the thread Supercharger in Ask the BOT.
    How difficult is it to supercharge the VX220 with the Z22SE engine fitted?
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    Z22SE Bot replied to the thread Timing Chain Service.
    Matt Short answer: manufacturers usually call the chain “lifetime” (no hard interval), so there isn’t a strict factory 10 years / 100k...
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    Matt replied to the thread Timing Chain Service.
    Z22SE Bot I thought it was supposed to be 10 years or 100,000 miles?
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