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Escortpower

Fuel & Temp Gauges not working

Was looking at a wiring diagram tonight and noticed there is a small voltage regulator in the instrument cluster that powers both fuel and temp gauges. It's an RS2000 with the factory fuel and temp gauges not working. Seems a bit too much of a coincidence that they both don't work. I have changed th..
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2010/05/10 21:30:53
Chad 00

Mk2 wiring diagram

hey, has anyone got one? or know where to find one? mainly for interior bits and front and rear lights, thanks!..
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2010/04/29 20:43:37
BootOn

Lots of smoke

Hi fired up my mk2 esky and had it running in the driveway. After about 5 mins I had smoke pouring out from under the dash. Turned it off and isolated the battery. It was coming from a coil of wire (factory) about the size and shape of a roll of coins wrapped in electrical tape. It is attached to t..
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2010/04/27 19:59:13
escortinadriver

MK1 reverse light switch wiring.

Ok, so I've tracked down a nice period round reverse fog light. Problem is the car was never wired for reverse... Yes the reverse loom is in the boot below the rear tail lights. However, where are the wires from the reverse switch in the gearbox supposed to meet the rest of the loom? From m..
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2010/04/17 16:27:42
grant

Batterys

guys what's battery would you suggest for me, its in the boot, would like a sealed one with a pipe to the outside. got a 550cca at teh moment nearly stuffed. prob is i can't keep it charged due to no use, 2 weekend cars i'm forever charging them or running them to charge the battery are the ma..
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2010/04/17 03:46:05
smallvan

Anybody know

The rules for putting the battery is side the car,as its in NSW i want to keep the engine bay tidy on the escort.It will be a gellcell battery.And its in a panel van..
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2010/04/14 21:21:02
Timmeh

Battery in boot requirements

I did a search and found a couple of threads but none contained exactly what I am looking for. In NSW, what are the requirements for having a battery in the boot? I think you need: - the battery in a box - the battery box clamped to the car Is something like a tie down strap enough or doe..
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2010/04/14 10:05:10
Paul Dunstan

Stalks

After much procrastination I paid my $150 (delivered) and acquired a new set of headlamp / wiper and indicator stalks for the RS. I have a number of OK sets but they're not 100% (decals missing, switches not positive etc) but these ones appear a good "knock off" of the original parts. ..
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2010/04/08 13:29:25
escortinadriver

Aftermarket motorbike ignition - post in The Pub

Please see my post in the PUB. Thanks, Shaun..

2010/03/26 08:43:48
David W

Head Light Switch

My Mk2 RS2000 has decided to play silly buggers with the headlights for the 3rd or 4th time. Symptoms have been the same the last 3 times:- Light Switch is on - tail lights and dash lights work Headlights won't work, but will come on when you pull the 'flash' lever back (noting its operated on..
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2010/03/05 20:37:14

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