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Old Mar 2, 2014 | 03:07 AM
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Default MK2 Escort. Turboesky
Hi Guys. Andrew from Perth, Western Australia.

I am new to Passionford and thought i would share some photos of my car.

Its a 78 Mk2 Escort Coupe with a 2ltr pinto turbo.

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Engine bay before brake upgrade

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After brake upgrade

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Front brakes (UPC ebay special)

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Rear brakes (Ford EF falcon rotors and Nissan r31 skyline calipers)

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Rally design pedal box

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I have owned plenty of escorts over the years and its nice having one that stops well.
The standard Brakes will pull you up at speed but you only get one go at it!


Its running an EMS 8860 ECU mounted on top of the glove box.

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It is still a work in progress and I just took delivery of a YB cossie to fit next!
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