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2025/07/07 17:00:43
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richb77

Help with information on modern engine options

Hi All, I am in the early stages of a restoration of a 1972 (Mk1) 2 door Escort.Amongst other tasks (as converting it to RHD as I have a fully self restored dash set in storage) I am contemplating engine option. I have a 1600 2737E Engine (mk2 Cortina block) with Kent cam (cant remember the number ..
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2024/10/02 09:57:55
bruster

Looking for Zetec Sump

Hi guys, just wondering if anyone has a Zetec rwd sump laying around or one for sale?The sump i was given is slightly short hitting the oil pick up. just checking if anyone has one they would like to seel before look at alternatives. cheersBruster..
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2024/07/20 21:54:18
Flocky

Escort Mk1 Duratec

Hi guys, just thought I'd post some pics of my 2.somthing Duratec 72 Escort! New engine now with Jenveys and another 100hp!..
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2021/12/30 11:12:25
GYRO

Zetec Cams.

Hi Guys, Im looking for cams to suit 2.0 blacktop, has anyone had experience with some of the cams advertised in the US. Some ads say suits hydraulic lifters and other ads say the same p/n suits mechanical. Im confused. Anyone used Crower or Comp in a blacktop with good results. Cheers Peter...
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2021/02/17 12:57:49
Ionix

V6 3.0L duratec

Do we have cars which had this motor in Australia? I see the mazda cx series had s 3.5L but can't seem to find the 3.0L variant?..
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2020/01/09 08:04:34
Smitho

Duratec RWD Conversion Parts

HiI've been tinkering away on my escort for some time, but have decided to up the performance somewhat.Planning to install a 2.3L Duratec and have acquired this engine: I've looked into all the UK options for conversion parts, but wondering if there are any Aussie options, or does anyone have some l..
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2019/08/26 17:33:56
Joeyiswack

Australia Qld Street Legal Duratec Swap

Hi all, I was wondering 2 things. 1 what was the most powerful Mk2 Escort hp rated from the factory? And 2 has anyone completed a Mk2 Escort duratec conversion in Australia that is street legal. Cheers...
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2019/05/03 22:58:24
Jaycees

Mk2 Escort Air Conditioning

I was just studying some pics I have of factory air cond, now my question is after the battery tray is gone and the compressor sits somewhere there , is there enough room to run twin 45s and manifold ? as the air compressor is ok with a standard carb but that's upright..
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2018/08/20 16:39:16
JoeClark

fuel pump issues

i have a 1997 ford escort. i recently got it from my grandparents who had it sitting for at least 3 years when we got it, it ran fine after about a week it started overheating, finally reaching the point where it warped the head. once that was fixed it was having problems starting again my brother f..

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