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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:24 PM
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ok im having a bit of a debate on another site with some guy who has a rs turbo that claims he has a 2.3 zetec engine out of a galaxy, yes you read that right i said zetec not l4
i know fords list the engine as being zetec but its actually the l4 lump which is the same as the rs2000 as i right?
anyway heres a pic of the guys enhine bay that tsays its a 2.3 zetec from the galaxy
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:28 PM
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IIRC the Galaxy 2.3 is basically a long stroke 2.0 I4

That "may" well be a seriously bored out 2 litre zetec. But I'd be surprised.
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:30 PM
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thank you

the guy is getting very abusive telling us we are all twats and we dont know what we are talking about hehe, errr i think i can tell the difference between a l4 engine and a zetec
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:31 PM
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no m8y he said that lump has come out ov a galaxy nothing has been bored out
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:32 PM
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ok im having a bit of a debate on another site
which one
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:32 PM
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ok im having a bit of a debate on another site
which one
rag it
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:33 PM
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if your a member heres the link to the post

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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:34 PM
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come on people this guy is a proper cock this he what he put about the passionford users people cut and pasted

Ppl on passionford are dikes!

Here are i bought 1 just like this but silver & in had a drivers side impact...

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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:37 PM
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the 2.3 i think is chain driven not cam belt,he looks like he has a cam belt
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:48 PM
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Originally Posted by shamoan mother fukcer
the 2.3 i think is chain driven not cam belt,he looks like he has a cam belt
cheeRS gary
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correct the l4 is chain driven and the engine in the pic is deffo a zetec which is belt driven
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:52 PM
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does the zetec not have the dipstick coming from the front left corner of the engine as you look at it???
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:57 PM
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https://passionford.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=100510


Read it and weep
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Rich_w
https://passionford.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=100510


Read it and weep
well done that man
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 10:06 PM
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posted that link from rich on there,
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 10:08 PM
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Originally Posted by shamoan mother fukcer
posted that link from rich on there,
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so did i haha

cheers lads at least i now know im not going totally mad
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Old Feb 19, 2005 | 10:12 PM
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thank alot all
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