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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 08:14 PM
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currently converting my escos to rwd just wandered while im waiting for a good 2wd diff to come along!!! in the mean time do you think my 4wd 7" diff will take 400bhp??? just untill the 2wd one gets here??? opinions please .
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 08:40 PM
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Originally Posted by adam escort cosworth
currently converting my escos to rwd just wandered while im waiting for a good 2wd diff to come along!!! in the mean time do you think my 4wd 7" diff will take 400bhp??? just untill the 2wd one gets here??? opinions please .
I did that once and the diff started whining that day and lasted a further 3 days!!!lol


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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 08:48 PM
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But you're an animal Danny
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 09:01 PM
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I did that once and the diff started whining that day and lasted a further 3 days!!!lol


cheers danny
rite ok well im just being impatient and want it done !!!!!!! mite just wait a week or two longer then !!!! will it affect the bhp converting it to rwd ???
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Old Nov 16, 2010 | 09:17 AM
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iv'e just done my saff. it's running 2bar. my 7" diff is ok at the mo.
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Originally Posted by adam escort cosworth
rite ok well im just being impatient and want it done !!!!!!! mite just wait a week or two longer then !!!! will it affect the bhp converting it to rwd ???
Well build it as is then destroy it then change it!!!!lol
Your bhp is your bhp mate wether its 2wd or 4x4 but it will make a difference because now all the power will be going through just the rear wheels so less transmission losses..



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bloody good conversion this best of both worlds .... rwd with escos looks ....
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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Originally Posted by rsmark86
bloody good conversion this best of both worlds .... rwd with escos looks ....
i know mate i used to love my rwd saph but love the look of the escort!!! so its the only thing to do to have the best of both worlds !!!!
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 09:43 PM
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very true i prefered my old 3dr to the escos for the drive...

ive just paid for a 500bhp 3dr and pick up tomorrow that would be nice in the escos shell lol
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