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I will be turning off the server that runs this forum in the next 6 to 12 months. I run multiple discussion forums on it and since the introduction of Facebook Groups, usage of the forums has steadily decreased. The result of this is that revenue from Google ads no longer come close to covering the ..
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2025/07/07 17:00:43
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Guidolfini

Ford CVH with a twist

Something for the long run project, if i can make it happen. Because a lot of money involved. Based on a 1600 cc CVH Ford engine that gets a 1400cc reworked EFI head on with ITB's. I ported and modified the 1400 head myself. I made the flanges for the intake and the complete part by hand, no cnc. I ..
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2024/08/02 22:13:41
bruster

Pinto or Zetec/Duratec

Hello all, wanted to get your opinion on which engine to use.my escort came with a Pinto, not engineered. Engine came seperate to car. I was keen on a Duratec but i have a Pinto in the garage already. is it worth spending money on the Pinto or should i invest on Duratec converstion? thx..
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2024/05/18 22:08:12
esc-078

Ecoboost Escort.....

..., is it possible, will it happen?? Here's some pic's of the protype 2012 Ford Falcon 4cyl turbo Falcon. http://www.caradvice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ford-falcon-ecoboost-prototype-6.jpg http://www.caradvice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ford-falcon-ecoboost-prototype-8.jpg It's what..
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2021/05/18 22:24:27
deankonidaris

SR20DET Engine Swop

Hi Guys. So i got a problem, i have an 72 Mk1 and it had an SR20DET engine swop. Problem is now the steering and suspension have been modified so it handles like a dead donkey. I bought it converted already. Regardless it has to be sorted out, just hoping someone has advice for engine mounts, height..
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2021/01/06 20:02:44
TEX

Zetec ST170 / Escort Conversion

I'm gunna try an find the time to document the conversion and let you all know the drama's I have so you can save your self some time and hassle. The plan is to install the st170 motor into my early Mk2 escort, Will use off the shelf parts sourced from the UK. As I dont have the time or patience to ..
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2020/07/01 05:08:41
Diskonekted

Laser KN/KQ Conversion into MK2 Escort

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has done a conversion from a KN/KQ Laser (or Mazda 323) into a MK2 Escort? If so, I'd be grateful for any input or wisdom you can bestow. Cheers,Diskonekted..
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2018/01/22 21:22:33
Nukem

Started on the 1st turn of the key, weeks away till on the road after 2 year rebuild.

http://www.classic-ford.org/cfp/upfiles/4115/3109390595EA48CDB6F186EDE14C296B.jpg..
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2016/07/04 23:05:04
gmgeeman

Mk 1 Escort - Mazda/Laser B6

I am in the middle of a trial fit of my MX5 B6 and thought I would show you all my progress. I have converted the engine to a Ford (fitted Laser cam cover) and I think it more than looks the part in the engine bay. Had to do a few mods, like belt drive the cam angle sensor, modify the thermostat hou..
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2016/02/22 20:55:06
shags_j

Advice on any mods (if any)

Hey all, Picked up a mk1 2 door with a mk2 1600 in it. My question is what mods should I do to the engine (if any)? Are there any changes that should definitely be made? Cheers, Shags..
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2015/06/04 21:50:47

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