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Old 20-10-2009, 02:19 AM
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Hi every one..im hoping to fit a zetec..2.0 or a duratec st170 engine into my kitcar which has sierra running gear..5 spd box...i really dont know if this is possible..will one of these engines mate to this gearbox and how many problems am i likely to come across..if this is a big job do you think a specialist could manage it...thanks
Old 20-10-2009, 06:14 AM
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ive looked into this, you can get the stuff you need off www.retroford.co.uk
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ive looked into this, you can get the stuff you need off www.retroford.co.uk
Thanks for the link..i,ll give them a ring..cheers
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Hello, have a look in my blog below, I've done what your after. Its a doddle.
Feel free to ask me any questions, only thing I'm after now is more power!

Steve
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Originally Posted by coozer
Hello, have a look in my blog below, I've done what your after. Its a doddle.
Feel free to ask me any questions, only thing I'm after now is more power!

Steve
Hi thanks for your advice, I really enjoyed reading your blog..thats exactly what ide like to do..if i go ahead with my plans i will be picking your brains..I just wish you lived next door to me..lol...cheers
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the st170 is a zetec Ste FYI
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As yuo can see in my blog I'm working up to EFI for the ST. It made 167bhp on my shite homemade bike carb set up so with a new shite homemade TB setup and exhaust cam mod I'm hoping for 180!

The motors coming out after the Scotch Corner meet for a dress up and power hike (hopefully!)

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Originally Posted by alan12112
the st170 is a zetec Ste FYI
thanks alan, this is all knew to me...
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