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1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
hey guys my old man has a mk2 cortina for sale
basicly he brought in thinking i might want the motor for my mk1 escort but as ive choosen the 1600 kent, the car is no longer needed
1970 mk2 4 door cortina fitted with escort rack and pinion steering,2ltr pinto with a 4 speed gearbox
the body as some bog in the top of the front gaurds besides that is 100% straight and rust free. has had a later model dash put in it at some stage
the sump needs work as its rubed thin on the crossmember so that needs atention its been engineered in qld to
will post picks durin the week
located in bendigo victoria
$1000
cheers luke
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/08/23 14:21:01
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Not interested in buying, however it would be great to see some detailed pics of the rack and pinion conversion. Thanks 
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/08/24 11:46:33
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ill be onest with you i have no idea what has been done as my old man brought it, all we wanted was the motor then never used it, from my quick look over it has had a mk2 2ltr complete front end put in, sorry for being not much help cheers luke
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/08/24 23:12:43
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Hey luke put up some pics. 
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/08/25 10:39:32
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Hey luke put up some pics.
Yep, Definately still keen on some pics. There is much talk about R+P conversions on early cortinas, yet not many are actually done. Everybody does it that little bit differently... would like to see the results... Pics Pics Pics..... Please!!!!! Shaun
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/08/26 10:24:16
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i really need to get a big shed.
would really like to own a mk2 cortina, and a mk2 golf gti..
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/08/26 19:18:55
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righto will do, sorry been abit slack been raining so couldnt get pics will try tomorrow!
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/02/09 18:43:08
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/05/09 15:33:34
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Thanks for the pics,
Did you take any of the front rack and crossmember up under the guards etc.?
If you were closer to melb i'd come and grab some more myself.... [:I]
Shaun
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/05/09 21:10:45
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i tryed to get pics but everything was in the way did get under it looks like a bolt up job! basicly complete 2ltr front end withnew holes redrilled for the rack...
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/05/09 21:53:59
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basicly complete 2ltr front end withnew holes redrilled for the rack...
Ok, thank for trying That's one of the bits I was interested in as there are a few different trains of thought on how to go about it. Thanks for your time. Shaun
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/06/09 20:58:15
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nah thats allright, i would chuck it on ramps and get some pics if the sump wasn't worn thin
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/09/14 18:18:21
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/04/10 10:01:37
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Hi Luke,
Where in VIC are you?
RJ
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RE: 1970 mk2 cortina! 2ltr+rack and pinion steering!
2010/04/10 13:17:03
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quote:
Originally posted by digginganddirt
located in bendigo victoria
cheers luke
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