the german Posted December 22, 2009 Share Posted December 22, 2009 need to find out will a 1990 3.0 12v senator engine fit a 1988 gte 2.0 gearbox . and is there ankthing else needed to fit all into the 88 manta shell? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steveopel Posted December 22, 2009 Share Posted December 22, 2009 need to find out will a 1990 3.0 12v senator engine fit a 1988 gte 2.0 gearbox . and is there ankthing else needed to fit all into the 88 manta shell? Yes ive done the manual bolts straight on dont know about the auto route though but cant see why not, i have the 24v engine in mine like one or two others members have, there was a link on here with details on fitting the 12v aswell as the 24v have a search on the site, got to say i would recommend it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the german Posted December 22, 2009 Author Share Posted December 22, 2009 Yes ive done the manual bolts straight on dont know about the auto route though but cant see why not, i have the 24v engine in mine like one or two others members have, there was a link on here with details on fitting the 12v aswell as the 24v have a search on the site, got to say i would recommend it. cheers for the info. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the german Posted December 22, 2009 Author Share Posted December 22, 2009 just wondering what engine mounts best to use? i think the 2.0 gte mounts should fit onto the 3.0 senator. if any one has any other usefull info on fitting the 3.0 senator engine into the the 88 gte shell give me a shout back Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTEPETE Posted December 22, 2009 Share Posted December 22, 2009 You can use the larger 3.0 flywheel and clutch cover, just need to find a clutch plate to match the 2.0 Litre input shaft..if I recall a Carlton 2.2 plate will fit... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steveopel Posted December 22, 2009 Share Posted December 22, 2009 Heres a link just had a search for it http://forums.mantaclub.org/topic/4643-fitting-the-carlton-3-litre-engine-into-a-manta/page__p__51202__hl__24v%20fitting__fromsearch__1&#entry51202 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mantadoc Posted December 22, 2009 Share Posted December 22, 2009 http://forums.mantaclub.org/topic/15499-how-to-24v-into-manta/ http://forums.mantaclub.org/topic/15481-straight-six-into-cavalier/ http://forums.mantaclub.org/topic/21486-manta-c30se-conversion-cornwall/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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