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Old 04-10-2009, 11:29 AM
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Ok im looking for a project car. Ilike my s2's but what would be the best ford to start with for a prjoect? Price wise, availability wise and all that?
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Get a sierra bought and put a cossie V6 in it.
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ST powered S1!
Old 05-10-2009, 12:06 PM
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mk4 escort with a 2ltr zetec and throttle bodies
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Just so happens that I have one i want to get rid of
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same as glenny boy get a sierra and then put the cossie v6 in her
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as jammers says, mk escort, with 2.0l
Old 05-10-2009, 04:32 PM
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id do a escort with 2.0 if you can handle it not being turbo, oterwise turbo lump in an escort etc
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Originally Posted by Glenny Boy
Get a sierra bought and put a cossie V6 in it.
Why? Slower than a standard saff cossie, and all that hassle! Saff with a decent V8 in it would be cool
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