Scott W Posted February 7, 2007 Report Posted February 7, 2007 My car is due to go off the road for a respray and new wings after some twit decided to modify it and not tell me, what they did not know is I got the footage and forwarded it to the law, then I had too write a complaint letter any way cause they wouldnt investigate, I need to know you guys and gals opinon on these Volvo T4 engine plus rwd box and axle cost circa 1k Cosworth get broken car and then I have the loom and sell of the bits that I dont need circa 2k keep the 1600 mex crossflow engine and take it up too about 150 bhp circa 1500k Zetec, dont know cost nissan 200sx turbo cost circa 1k pinto 1500k well any way I need your thoughts cheers.
Mk 1 Mark Posted February 7, 2007 Report Posted February 7, 2007 thought bout an xe lump??? Xe all the way mate
slimrs Posted February 7, 2007 Report Posted February 7, 2007 cant beat the sound of a crossflow mate
Andy504 Posted February 7, 2007 Report Posted February 7, 2007 X FLOW X FLOW X FLOW, BORED OUT, LIGHTENED AND BALANCED, ALL THE TRIMMINGS, THEY SOUND COOOL AND ITS OLDSKOOL TO THE MAX, BUT THATS WHAT I DONE TO MY ESSY ESTATE, SO I MIGHT BE BIAS.
Gonzo Posted February 8, 2007 Report Posted February 8, 2007 I say volvo or 200sx turbo. the crossflows and pintos have been done to death and, to be honest, bore me stupid now. yes, its oldskool, but then that's also my point. it's OLD!!!
mk1mexico Posted February 8, 2007 Report Posted February 8, 2007 I would personally like to see you build a cosworth escort for 2k
100ejohn Posted February 8, 2007 Report Posted February 8, 2007 I would like to see a volvo t4 engine in an escort that would be cool rather than the same old stuff you normaly see,But its your choice and money so what ever you go with good luck.
brettp Posted February 8, 2007 Report Posted February 8, 2007 go volvo strong lumps loads of power and above all its different
teamtom Posted February 8, 2007 Report Posted February 8, 2007 keep x-flow!!!! BULLET proof engine, can get lots of power, sounds sweet, is cheap to run. Do i need to continue?
Wessie Posted February 8, 2007 Report Posted February 8, 2007 x-flow or volvo, im going volvo in the next couple of years
sambo Posted February 8, 2007 Report Posted February 8, 2007 I say volvo or 200sx turbo. the crossflows and pintos have been done to death and, to be honest, bore me stupid now. yes, its oldskool, but then that's also my point. it's OLD!!! Whooooooosh!! Whizzzzzz, Shushhhhh!!!!
bomber1 Posted February 8, 2007 Report Posted February 8, 2007 for the work do somthing diffrent volvo or jap turbo
Gonzo Posted February 8, 2007 Report Posted February 8, 2007 I say volvo or 200sx turbo. the crossflows and pintos have been done to death and, to be honest, bore me stupid now. yes, its oldskool, but then that's also my point. it's OLD!!! Whooooooosh!! Whizzzzzz, Shushhhhh!!!! SHUT UP YOU GREAT TART! at least in years to come, i'll still have trouble-free motoring while you with yer yonk-old pinto will be at the side of the road waiting for the aa man.
sambo Posted February 8, 2007 Report Posted February 8, 2007 I say volvo or 200sx turbo. the crossflows and pintos have been done to death and, to be honest, bore me stupid now. yes, its oldskool, but then that's also my point. it's OLD!!! Whooooooosh!! Whizzzzzz, Shushhhhh!!!! SHUT UP YOU GREAT TART! at least in years to come, i'll still have trouble-free motoring while you with yer yonk-old pinto will be at the side of the road waiting for the aa man. If you want jap 'reliability' then get a blooming skyline ya great big tart!
Scott W Posted February 13, 2007 Author Report Posted February 13, 2007 It sounds like a nissan or volvo lump anyone know the cost of putting a zetec in, there are loads of those about
bomber1 Posted February 13, 2007 Report Posted February 13, 2007 It sounds like a nissan or volvo lump anyone know the cost of putting a zetec in, there are loads of those about pm or look for mk1mexico thread in the projects and restos as he did post up ruff costings
bomber1 Posted February 13, 2007 Report Posted February 13, 2007 this thread m8 http://www.oldskoolford.co.uk/phpBB2/vi ... hp?t=25383
60ftman Posted February 13, 2007 Report Posted February 13, 2007 302 V8, T5, Couple of turbo's plus a sniff.
adams Posted February 13, 2007 Report Posted February 13, 2007 what about a turbo diesel i saw a mk1 with 1 in he was a irish man he had it on his farm it was rilly clean
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