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Old 26-11-2004, 08:28 PM
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Default 1st drive in the car for 2 months

filled all levels , double checked everything and off i went

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I have striped all the excess weight out of the car, fettled the suspention ,

Chilly and damp weather but dry road .

20Psi @ 11deg charge temp


Fooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooook me



roll on monday 6th
Old 26-11-2004, 08:29 PM
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lol great innit when u havent driving them for ages
Old 26-11-2004, 08:30 PM
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8 months can easliy see another 8 as well
Old 26-11-2004, 08:32 PM
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niceeeeee act
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porbably about a year for me before my little beauty is done
Old 26-11-2004, 08:36 PM
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Light that thing up bhoys
Old 26-11-2004, 08:37 PM
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Gaz , Best pull ya finger out mate !!

Ballin , Yeah mate , have plumbed the water injection in aswell now but didnt seem to do anything with the temps that low anyway .

spose it cant evaporate / atomise when charge is cold ??
Old 26-11-2004, 08:47 PM
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Always worth the wait Lee
Old 26-11-2004, 09:00 PM
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Hello tony ,

Cant wait for next monthsa Fast ford


Old 26-11-2004, 09:51 PM
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sounds wicked mate...

i'll be in contact soon lee-about my cage, might be just after christmas hopefully!!! still got your PM's about them ideas we went thru..

rich
Old 27-11-2004, 08:50 AM
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just out of interest lee, what is your engine spec?
Old 27-11-2004, 06:56 PM
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Rich , no worries mate .

Dan ,

mondeo 2.0 l block

bored to 86mm take vaux calibre turbo pistons , 7.6-1 comp ratio

Lightened and balanced bottom end with FRST ( EFI Xr3i ) flywheel

recon head but standard cams

FRST management , OFAC

T34 with .48 exhaust housing , 3inch straight through zorst ( ouch my ears )

zetec / ERST hybrid manifold

Escort 1.8 zetec inlet manifold with 2.0l hybrid throttle body ( basicly a 130hp Xr3i inlet system)

tripple core cossy cooler ( 3 X 2wd cores welded together )

MSD evo live map with 400cc injectors ( thanks KENNY )

water injection but not yet used it

think thats it , oh and ARP to hold it all together
Old 27-11-2004, 07:04 PM
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Cant wait for mine now, mapping it tommorow
Old 27-11-2004, 07:21 PM
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who's mappin it mate ????
Old 27-11-2004, 07:48 PM
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Simon @ SECS i think Lee
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Yep.
Old 27-11-2004, 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Lee @ Fusion
Rich , no worries mate .

mondeo 2.0 l block

bored to 86mm take vaux calibre turbo pistons , 7.6-1 comp ratio

Lightened and balanced bottom end with FRST ( EFI Xr3i ) flywheel

recon head but standard cams

FRST management , OFAC

T34 with .48 exhaust housing , 3inch straight through zorst ( ouch my ears )

zetec / ERST hybrid manifold

Escort 1.8 zetec inlet manifold with 2.0l hybrid throttle body ( basicly a 130hp Xr3i inlet system)

tripple core cossy cooler ( 3 X 2wd cores welded together )

MSD evo live map with 400cc injectors ( thanks KENNY )

water injection but not yet used it

think thats it , oh and ARP to hold it all together
that lot sounds quality mate... i'm in the process of collecting everyting for a 2L zetec turbo for my fezzy.. hopefully start the build in the new year-whenever my bro gets his series 1 out of the garage .... what have you got this lot in?!?escort

not sure when i'll be up to see ya mate... but it will definately be after xmas...
Old 28-11-2004, 05:51 PM
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its in a escort mate ,

Just finishing my mates 1.8 FRST off , pretty much the samer as mine but on a 1.8 engine

Phill , is she all mapped then mate ???

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shit hot matey
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