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Old 28-04-2008, 02:51 PM
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ok guys, I ve been thinking and asking what engine should I buy for my escort mk1. Its going to be a road car, with 4:4 diff and quaife AT. is pushrod better than overhead? and what about prices etc? thankx
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Old 28-04-2008, 03:08 PM
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mate a good old pinto will keep you happy mate....... its what we have in our mk1
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what about prices etc?
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Old 28-04-2008, 03:27 PM
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cozzy it??

duratec?

XE??

plenty of engines that can almost just slot in!
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If you want up to 200 bhp the ZETEC is the best and cheapest. If you want over 200 bhp the DURATEC is the best.
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Got to be xe
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180 bhp pinto
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well seen an OHC 1600c engine for sale, will have to take a look
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