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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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How can ya tell if its a 105bhp or a 130bhp model?

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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:29 PM
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ecu bar code on ecu and stickers on engine if still there and engine number on vin plate
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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:30 PM
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rear discs on the 130
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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:32 PM
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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:33 PM
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ecu bar code on ecu and stickers on engine if still there and engine number on vin plate
should the engine number end in 130 or begine with 130?

please explain m8
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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:38 PM
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ok it will have larger throttle body as well and differant cams but you cant see these a 105 engine will have RDA stamped on the front of the engine block ! (fast ford mag march 2004 ) which has a xr3i buying guide and my S1 is featured in it
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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:40 PM
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ok cheers m8
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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:42 PM
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Handbrake it in 4th gear if it pulls away your onto a winner.

The salesman from the Ford dealers didn't like it tho'
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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:43 PM
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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:44 PM
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its 4th nuts
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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:44 PM
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pmsl @ Nuts

Im sure the 130 had it written on the rocker cover in big writing if thats any help.
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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 09:50 PM
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Iv'e got BROM fingers tonight pops
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