Old Jan 18, 2010 | 11:12 AM
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Originally Posted by ShiftyOldScoob
Sounds to me like you've got the 2ltr DOHC engine out of a sierra/early granada...

They are basically a pinto block with a twin cam head and if i remember correctly they're only 8 valve

Not a bad engine tho, torquey + reliable and i think they kick out around the 135bhp mark
They are not a pinto block, they have a cam chain with a casting in the block for the cam chain.

they are related to the RS2000 I4 Unit, and the 2.3 scorpio or 16v scorpio unit, however as far as I am aware were never available in a 1.8 as ford had the CVH for this.
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