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the man

Best Spark Plugs for standard Pinto

Hi guys, Just wondering what everyone's recommendation for spark plugs for a standard pinto with twin 45s to be added in the next few months? Thanks guys..
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2014/02/05 12:21:31
rallyrs

Help: trying to work out Pinto cam spec

I'm trying to guestimate the cam profile in my pinto. Are the opening and closing points of the lobe taken when the dial guage just starts to move or at a predefined lift like 10thou. Also, is it Ok to measure from on top of the valve spring retaining cup (sorry dont know the correct name). I've ta..
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2014/01/27 17:03:35
Flighter

Pinto Head Gaskets

HI all, I'm considering swapping camshafts to something milder, and may end up with too much compression as a result. I've always used Felpro head gaskets, which have 1.0mm compressed height, so would like to know what other makers are recommended in case I need to find something a tad thicker. Than..
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2014/01/27 09:50:41
war

FR33 CAM KIT HEAD GASKET OR USE DURAPRO?

Which head gasket would you use?..
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2014/01/22 11:00:12
war

Durapro Gasket set oils seal are they ok

Durapro Gasket set oils seal are they okI have heard that some oil seals are bad and should be upgraded, just want to know if these are good, or what i should up grade to...
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2014/01/10 12:51:19
liamspinella

looking for pinto engine

hi im looking at buying a ford escort mk2 without an engine or gearbox if i get this i will be buying a pinto engine i am located on the gold coast and may travel 2 hours to pick upthanks Liam Spinellacontact me on 0457 382 189..

2014/01/03 12:04:53
RSman4ever

Head Removal

Does anybody have any tricks on how to get the head off a pinto? its stuck!! all ten studs are out, I can lift the thing off the ground and it still wont let go, obviously I'm reluctant to go stuffing a screw driver in between them and risk damaging the surface...
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2013/12/16 11:34:09
GeeBeeN

2.0L PINTO EXHAUSTS - I'M CONFUSED

Hi Guys, Help needed Re: the above, thousands of SOHC Pinto's must have been produced, did they all come with extractor exhausts fitted, has there been a vehicle produced without extractors. I'm after a cast (iron) exhaust, or did they never exist,?? Thanks Geoff..
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2013/12/13 10:49:42
Cano29

Mk1 Pinto Help...Radiator

Hi guys, I'm in the middle of cutting and chopping my new project. I've been looking at these aluminium 3 core radiators on eBay. There are so many different types and was wondering if they are much better than the standard radiator? Also what size am I best of getting to suit the 2L? Would it be be..
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2013/12/12 15:27:25
shepv8

Inlet manifold questions

Hi all, a few questions with regards to standard 2L 32/36 inlet manifolds. Im replacing the messed up one on my car. Firstly, does the inlet manifold gasket require any sealant on it or do most people fit it dry ? the gregorys manual says to use some around the coolant passage but Im thinking if you..
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2013/12/11 10:26:16

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