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Hi not long just put a escort rs turbo engine into a mk5 escort xr3i picked the car up a few day's ago from getting wired up and on the way home put the foot down a litte but car would hold back and wouldnt go over 70+mph
Could it be running rich with it still running the xr3i fuel pump? car runs sound and boost's ok till you get upto about the 70+ mph mark then get the boost problems and not wanting to go over 70mph
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Could it be running rich with it still running the xr3i fuel pump? car runs sound and boost's ok till you get upto about the 70+ mph mark then get the boost problems and not wanting to go over 70mph
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The car run's spot on under 70/80mph so cant see it been a boost problem but could be wrong?
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Originally Posted by Ad4m RST
I wouldn't run it on the 3i pump for much longer tbh mate, won't give you the right fuel pressure.
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Originally Posted by Escort.Cosworth
Originally Posted by Ad4m RST
I wouldn't run it on the 3i pump for much longer tbh mate, won't give you the right fuel pressure.
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