jimtylee Posted May 8, 2015 Report Posted May 8, 2015 Hi, 1979 Escort is our yesteryear car......was going great until piston in number 2 cylinder said i have had enough and shed a ring after only 145 thousand miles....been laid up for a year now but its in the garage waiting for me to remove the engine. Had the Escort for years was my dads car before Not really sure whether to get a recon unit or rebuild this one..... Jim
Admin Vista Posted May 8, 2015 Admin Report Posted May 8, 2015 Welcome to OSF, go with a rebuild (and upgrade ) on the original engine
theloudboy Posted May 8, 2015 Report Posted May 8, 2015 Hello and welcome to old skool ford as I have already said in your engine recon thread go to WPE nice and local for you
khanlad Posted May 8, 2015 Report Posted May 8, 2015 Hi, if its the original engine probably best to go with rebuild, if you can
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