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Old 12-10-2009, 09:09 PM
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Default cosworth conversion, whats hard part of doing it?

il be using a 4x4 loom and and L8 green top, my problem is whats the hard part of doing the wiring? very great full for your help
Old 12-10-2009, 09:57 PM
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are we talking cosworth engine management?

I'm collecting the parts at the min

have a look at www.oddkiddcreations.co.uk for all the info you will need
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Speak to Gadget on here, or send the guy a PM.
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The hard part is making all the bits fit, not the wiring! act and ect sensors are different threads, you need a cam sensor, bracket and disc, crank sensor, bracket and disc, throttle body, various mods, base chip etc etc.

What do you want to know?
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I am interested in this thread, was thinking of running cossie on my rst but wanted to do the conversion myself, is there a step by step guide anywhere to do it. cheers adam
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I've got a good few parts for the conversion this week
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i would also be interested in this someone should do a step by step guide and make it a sticky
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I might have a go, but could be april before I have everything ready, there's loads of info on www.oddkiddcreations.co.uk plus you can buy all the necessary parts for the conversion
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