Originally Posted by
jaylb3
I am going to put in a 1.7 FRP (Ford Racing Puma) engine into my s reg fiesta zetec-s.
I am going to buy the engine from new but my question is that suppliers say that they have the engine to sell and I know they only made 1000 Ford Racing Pumas, and on the inlet manifold it'll tell you what number that car is, if I'm buying the engine from new, that mark obviously won't be on there so then how would I be 100% that the engine they have supplied would be the FRP engine (pushing 153 bhp) and not the standard 1.7 engine pushing only 123 bhp as they both have the zetec-s mark on the engine?
they made 500 not a 1000, plus some spare inlets some that have no stamping on at all, i would put a 1.6 in there with a set of shawspeed cams and a remap and it will do 140-150bhp with a nice exhaust on there