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rallyesport04

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  1. i purchased my new leaf springs for the mk1 from a rally parts supplyier from classic ford mag cant remember the name off hand someone like west wales rally would be able to get them or the likes of
  2. use teflon for fuel as this new fuel eats rubber
  3. keep the pinto as said above a 2.0 is a 2.0 a zetec may have a little more bhp as std but the money spent on a zetec convertion if you spent that on a pinto it would exceed 130 bhp its your choice but is it worth the hassle if its only a toy not a daily
  4. nice one i had my rev counter converted by speedy cables but it will now with my emerald ecu thou top tip thou aden
  5. check the spark an check the fuel sounds like fuel starvation to me check your fuel lines are ok make sure your fuel tank breather is clear check the fuel pump is pumping the the carb filter isnt blocked an lastly check the carb try all the about before stripping the carb
  6. ngk all the way never had any problems
  7. good luck with the build but i wont be donating i have my own project that needs alot more than yours my advice is get your hands dirty its free you could repair most of that list with a haynes manual small tool kit an hours of joy laying underneath it in a puddle of oil failing that buy her a card an some flowers like most blokes do
  8. underneath that body is some running gear worth keeping
  9. mk1 escort rs500 style intercooler was fitted in my mk1 escort made by pace been used but in good useable condition goin back to atmo so no longer needed £160 cost me more no offers more cosworth turbo parts to be removed keeping main engine selling the ancilleries pm me if you need anything collection from kingslynn or will post at your cost
  10. i didnt think mk1 ignition barrels bolt to a metal clamp on the coloumn mk2 do mk1 have a aluminium half moon clamp that pinchs the coloumn between the two halfs
  11. is a shame i think the net might have something to do with it nearly £5 a mag a month an with just as much info info an builds on line for free r/ford did some great features
  12. might try 105 speed im using a bias box with cable clutch so need a bit of space near the cable anyone got a pic of a 105 speed manifold in a escort deltamal that exhaust looks v nice what sort of bucks are they if you dont want to put it on the forum pm me if you like cheers jon
  13. old skool rules
  14. wasted on the mecrc should be on a rs imo
  15. looking at getting a atmo yb exhaust manifold anyone have pics of theres dont really fancy a ashley never had a lot of luck with fitting them ive seen some tony law ones but they look a little close to the clutch cable on the bulkhead what other types are about?
  16. cant see it personally i can see it has a bit of a face but no fish stop trolling the net an get on with your car i suppose i cant talk either
  17. it didnt happen unless you got pics or video footage ouch
  18. has a thought i cannot remove the dizzy completely as it runs the oil pump drive but i can remove its guts an fit a blank cap
  19. i used to work for volvo construction a few years ago used to service the loading shovels an dumper an the background looked like cossey is why stil there
  20. i was thinking of using a 36-1 tooth wheel on the crank gona use a ford sigma coil if i go wasted spark can i loose the dizzy totally my yb turbo had wasted spark but had a dizzy with no internals but had a sensor inside it with two teeth
  21. plant mechanic boddney do you work from costessy dept
  22. never tried oil yet
  23. thinking about using throttlebodies on a yb do i need a dizzy with a sensor in it to tell where the engine if so what have people been using ie cossie, efi pinto etc etc if its to much headache i will just run dcoes but i have nearly all the bits to run them
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