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Old Mar 24, 2009 | 05:02 PM
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hi i sent my block to get rebored yesterday and they phonesd me up today to tell me that there is 3 cracks on the top of the block

caqn anyone help me in finding a new block please for my escort rs turbo series 2 is the s1 block and clutch the same????

help please
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Old Mar 24, 2009 | 05:49 PM
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any 1.6 or 1.3 block will do
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Old Mar 24, 2009 | 05:56 PM
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blocks are the same dude

as far as im aware, the only differences between s1 and s2 is a different sized clutch (200mm on s1 and 220mm on s2) and then the crank is different on a s1 (slightly different oil pump design)

but all the bits are interchangeable so no worries there
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Old Mar 24, 2009 | 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by project rs
any 1.6 or 1.3 block will do
1.3 blocks are different, they are about an inch shorter on the height!!!!!
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Old Mar 24, 2009 | 10:05 PM
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How did you crack the block in 3 places????
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Old Mar 24, 2009 | 10:09 PM
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i'm selling a block just now

£30 as it has the CPS hole
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Old Mar 24, 2009 | 10:37 PM
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hi mate im only 23 miles away from you in newtown powys i have a good block for sale or engine if you need any help p.m me
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Old Mar 25, 2009 | 04:08 PM
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the person who had the car before me must of tightened the head down to much because its cracked in 3 of the threade nut holes...
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Old Mar 25, 2009 | 08:50 PM
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it was good to met you today bud

its good to help someone out and find members on here close to where im from
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 09:20 PM
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very helpful person above was a great help and nice person to speak to

thanks for your help
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