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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 05:46 PM
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much would it cost roughly to fire a rst engine in my mk7 escort?

and how much work would b involved?

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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 05:50 PM
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depends if your gonna do the work yourself or not mate.
if you can do it yourself getting a donor car shouldnt be to hard an not to expensive
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 05:51 PM
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ive got some1 lined up to do it as ive not got a clue bout turbo's lol
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 05:53 PM
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lots of folk through your way mate who could help im sure
just start looking for a shitty rst but with a decent engine.take everything you need and ebay any bits left
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 05:55 PM
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do you no any1 thru here that mite help lol! only thing is am bothered about how long the turbo will last as i dont want it blowing up?
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 05:58 PM
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theres quite a few folk at the last meet were from your way and thers lots of folk from your way into fords or turbod cars that could help.

might have to cross there palm with silver tho
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Just to be picky but there 's no such thing as a Mk7 Escort.
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Heres a turbo'd mk 7

http://www.modifiedcars.com/cars/11904.htm
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 06:07 PM
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im sure mines is a mk7 but the mk6 is same if u look on ebay u will see loads a parts for mk7 escorts!
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 06:09 PM
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Yeah, there is mk7's
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 06:14 PM
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think mk7's were 95 onwards werent they?
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 06:15 PM
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Originally Posted by diamonds
think mk7's were 95 onwards werent they?
96 bud as my g/f has a N reg scort and is 96 and i have a mk7 P reg escort 97
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 06:16 PM
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back to topic cheers
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wtf is a mk7 escort
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wot would i need just engine,brakes,wiring loom! would i need the gearbox out of the rst as i just got a new clutch fitted to my scort or would i need the gearbox out of the rst??
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Its the same shape as the mk6. Must be diffrent interior or something or diffrent engines....i have no clue!
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 06:39 PM
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some1 must have done this at some point lol
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Originally Posted by RS_JAY
That's a 6 not a 7. I think this fouls up as people get confused with the
Mk5 to Mk5b and call the 5b a 6.
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