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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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what power can you get from a std sierra cossie head?
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 07:35 PM
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400bhp ish i think
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 08:55 PM
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 09:09 PM
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Seen on here 420 bhp on BD10s anything above really needs bigger ports and cams

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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by rst-g
what power can you get from a std sierra cossie head?
I am doing one in about 2 weeks with a GT3071.

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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Mark Shead
I am doing one in about 2 weeks with a GT3071.

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That will be very interesting is it on std cams Mark?

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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 09:15 PM
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That will be very interesting is it on std cams Mark?

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BD14 inlet and standard exhaust.

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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 09:17 PM
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Mine did 372bhp standard cams using a t35 roller bearing hybrid rated for 400bhp.
4x4 exhaust manifold, cold side water conversion on the escort 4x4 cooler.

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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 09:18 PM
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Flux Capacitor
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EDIT: Miss read the opening post ...
Go to Bed Si

Mark,is the engine std ie pistons etc? reason i ask is i would like to fit a BD14 inlet to mine but without piston cutoutsi know its close just wondered what your thoughts are?

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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 09:26 PM
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Originally Posted by costina
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Mark,is the engine std ie pistons etc? reason i ask is i would like to fit a BD14 inlet to mine but without piston cutoutsi know its close just wondered what your thoughts are?

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It has pockets as with all my rebiulds it also has 7.6-1 comp.

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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 02:02 PM
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Thanks for that Mark

keep us posted

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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Roosie
400bhp ish i think

so if i bolt a cossie head onto my Mk1 escort will i get 400 BHP?

i know lexus lights increase bhp by about 5-8 to i'd be keen to try this one...
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 05:50 PM
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i see 400 on standard head,t4,low comp,twin bd14s with no cut outs in pistons
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Mark Shead
I am doing one in about 2 weeks with a GT3071.

Mark
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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mine did 427bhp with std engine and a t4 siemins 55 500 inter cooler at 22 psi but the question is how long will it last
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by col cos1
i see 400 on standard head,t4,low comp,twin bd14s with no cut outs in pistons
Col what piston mate? got any pics of them?

Also whats you head measure at and what gasket u using??

Thanks

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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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ive alway been told that cossies get good power with heads ported,are standard good for 380bhp and above ???
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 05:16 AM
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depends on the rolling road................i've done 420 on std head, cams.......but is it right.......
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by costina
Col what piston mate? got any pics of them?

Also whats you head measure at and what gasket u using??

Thanks

Paul
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and the head was on its limit

cant find a pic just now mate sorry
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 05:01 PM
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Originally Posted by col cos1
i see 400 on standard head,t4,low comp,twin bd14s with no cut outs in pistons
...is that atw.......
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 05:21 PM
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was 373@wheels pete
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