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Old 07-05-2008, 02:25 PM
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Default Granada 2dr to be cosworth

Here is all that was done from beginig

She arrived to me in 8 month 2006


After few weeks begins restauration


Before painting


After painting


Wheels


Litle comparation


Build up begins


solving problem


Build up almost over


attempt off lowering


for now problem fixed with new springs



summer photosession



puted on front brakes from granada 2.8

old


new


prepared for registration


finally found front lip from granada 2.8



befor


after


donor car for engine and other things



this out


this in


but without this


litle electric


almost over with job


finished


car is lowerd with custom made springs, front -8 rear -5
in plan is lowering front end for -1 and custom made shocks



winter setup



and here we go again




and new donor



this



from here



is going here. I hope



and sierra striped


Old 07-05-2008, 02:50 PM
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Brilliant work!
Good luck with the project!
Old 07-05-2008, 03:15 PM
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always loved that car!!

nice project..

keep the updates comming
Old 07-05-2008, 05:35 PM
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2dr Granada = PIMP
Old 07-05-2008, 06:20 PM
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cool as. i never even new they made a 2dr granada
Old 07-05-2008, 07:47 PM
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Great work there, well done.
Old 07-05-2008, 07:56 PM
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nice work keep it going liking the 2 door granada it rocks

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Old 07-05-2008, 08:45 PM
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seriously cool car
Old 07-05-2008, 08:48 PM
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One awesome cool car
Old 07-05-2008, 08:57 PM
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wow propper old skool sleeper
Old 07-05-2008, 09:00 PM
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cool project mate
Old 08-05-2008, 05:54 AM
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Love that ,how rare a 2 door
Old 08-05-2008, 07:54 AM
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ye second that never knew they made a 2 door . that looks so good , thats a realy nice car.
Old 08-05-2008, 08:00 AM
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Stunning!

A mate of mine had a pair of 2 door Granadas a few years back... wish it was me that bought at least one when they were sold!
Old 09-05-2008, 02:50 PM
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I didn't know Ford made 2dr Granadas, i had a 2dr MkV Cortina.

I done the same and put a cossie turbo engine and gearbox in the Cortina

Good luck with the project

Steve.
Old 09-05-2008, 04:36 PM
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2dr Granada! Never knew they existed! AWESOME!

I want one, looks cool as fuck as a 3dr!
Old 09-05-2008, 04:58 PM
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how cool is that !!, great work mate, love the colour too
Old 09-05-2008, 06:23 PM
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Jumping cars may be daft, but I still want this..... a lot

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=bVkSDH...eature=related
Old 10-05-2008, 01:16 AM
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That rocks, loving the colour and them rims. will be sweet with cosworth power
Old 10-05-2008, 08:31 AM
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No wonder i've never seen a mk2 3dr granny. they never made them over here as i have just been informed by my old man. they only made mk1 3dr's here. any updates on it yet.
Old 10-05-2008, 08:52 PM
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Even the european Mk1 coupes were different to ours, more like a Mk3 cortina shape to the rear wing
We never got any real taisty 2 doors over hear
Old 10-05-2008, 10:47 PM
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Haha, granada's are cool, 2 door granada's is even cooler!!
Good luck with the build, the car will love the cossie engine, i guarantee it!!
Old 12-05-2008, 08:07 PM
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Today bought one more granny becouse I needed engine mount brackets

Old 12-10-2008, 04:18 PM
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friend made me 10mm distance for inlet manifold



bought 4 pot brembo calipers and now looking for 330x22 discs that will fit on granny



and this is my new friend

Old 12-10-2008, 04:27 PM
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Great project keep up the good work

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Old 24-10-2008, 01:07 PM
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Are there many 2dr Granadas left over there?

I quite fancy one
Old 24-10-2008, 01:37 PM
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the banger racers will be importing them if there are, can't think how many granada's have met there maker on the banger track


Great project
Old 24-10-2008, 02:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Ade
Are there many 2dr Granadas left over there?

I quite fancy one
Are there any other 2 door Granadas anywhere?

A strange, but cool conversion, zivac. PS, your new friend is cool too
Old 24-10-2008, 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by cozmeister
Are there any other 2 door Granadas anywhere?

A strange, but cool conversion, zivac. PS, your new friend is cool too
Yes, they were sold in many european countries
Old 24-10-2008, 04:53 PM
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good work likeing this
Old 24-10-2008, 06:15 PM
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Veryy retro granny!! cool project with an YB in it..
Old 25-10-2008, 06:47 PM
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2 Ade: in croatia this is the only one , however people talk that there are still few of them in croatia but I have not seen any of them. So for now this is the only one

here are few from Germany, but they are to expensive

http://suchen.mobile.de/fahrzeuge/sh...e&pageNumber=2

http://suchen.mobile.de/fahrzeuge/sh...e&pageNumber=3
Old 25-10-2008, 07:06 PM
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that is so cool
Old 02-01-2009, 06:54 PM
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bought disks 330x32, engine stalk and cuted red granny





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wow 4got all about this 1
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i like that alot, infact i love it, as for granada's over here, how they still exist is beyond me, in november there were around 130 used at the banger world final at ipswich!
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really cool car. like this alot
Old 09-01-2009, 02:03 PM
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You don't see to many 2dr MK2 because it seems my friend has them all left (I bought the white one from him)
If you want one drop by when you come to Romania

























































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litle update

started wuth door and stop its to cold outside



but its not cold for ordering few things

Wiltec intercooler

specifications:

connection radius (in mm) 60,00
net size (in mm) 550 x 230 x 65
total dimension (in mm) 700 x 230 x 65
colour Alu polished
maximum pressure (in psi) 45,00
weight (in kg) 6,16

Spark plugs


Bosch 044

Flow 200 Litres per Hour @ 5 Bar

Belts


Oil cooler

Spec:

* 19 Row Core
* 3/4-16 (-8AN) fittings size
* Full filter relocation kit (incl. all nuts, bolts and brackets)
* 3 Reinforced braided stainless steel flexi oil lines of 3 different sizes, to insure adequate length for various installs.


Hose 1: approx. 125cm (connector end to connector end)

Hose 2: approx. 145cm (connector end to connector end)

Hose 3: approx. 165cm (connector end to connector end)

Knock sensor


Sensor kit

Dizzy Cap & Rotor Arm, Phase Sensor, Crank Sensor, Fan Switch, ECT Sensor (Blue), ACT Sensor (Brown), Water Temperature Sender, and a set of Ford 071 Spark Plugs

Head set

1X YB0611 GROUP A HEADGASKET

1X ROCKER COVER GASKET

2X ROCKER COVER HALF MOON SEALS

2X CAMSHAFT O’RINGS

2X CAMSHAFT OIL SEALS

10X HEADBOLTS

1X INLET MANIFOLD GASKET

4X EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKETS (1 SET)

1X ECT HOUSING GASKET

1X PLENUM CHAMBER GASKET

1X THROTTLE BODY GASKET

1X THROTTLE BODY ELBOW GASKET

1X THERMOSTAT GASKET (2WD ONLY)

1X THERMOSTAT O’RING

16X VALVE STEM SEALS

thats all for now
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Any news ?


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