General Car Related Discussion. To discuss anything that is related to cars and automotive technology that doesnt naturally fit into another forum catagory.

Escort Mk2 rs2000 1500bhp

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 22-12-2009, 10:35 AM
  #1  
mallspeed
Wahay!! I've lost my Virginity!!
Thread Starter
 
mallspeed's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2009
Location: nottingham
Posts: 67
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Escort Mk2 rs2000 1500bhp

Iv got a new toy its a mk2 escort rs2000 fitted with a big block ford v8 557ci (9.2lt) superchared race engine its running in on low boost 1000bhp +500bhp of Noz/meth its running 1/4 in 8.9 @ 161mph and 0-60 in 1.4sec's im hopping to get that better the more i drive it and its on the road with tax and mot its a bit bad on fuel tho 1 run (1/4mile) is 3 gallon
Old 22-12-2009, 10:36 AM
  #2  
cossiejsy
PassionFord Post Whore!!
 
cossiejsy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: St Helier,Jersey
Posts: 2,613
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

very nice mate
Old 22-12-2009, 10:46 AM
  #3  
fordsportjay
PassionFord Post Whore!!
iTrader: (6)
 
fordsportjay's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2004
Location: warrington
Posts: 8,651
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

sounds like fun.....get some pics up
Old 22-12-2009, 10:48 AM
  #4  
Markb_s1
PassionFord Post Whore!!
 
Markb_s1's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: SE London
Posts: 4,621
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

swwet! pics please!
Old 22-12-2009, 10:55 AM
  #5  
4x4 S2 Cossie
Regular Contributor
 
4x4 S2 Cossie's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Cornwall
Posts: 286
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

wtf?! I can't wait to see that!! Please please post some pics!!
Old 22-12-2009, 11:05 AM
  #6  
DanCossie
Post Whore
iTrader: (1)
 
DanCossie's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Chingford
Posts: 7,037
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

PICS OF STFU lol
Old 22-12-2009, 11:07 AM
  #7  
MK5 ESCORT
PassionFord Regular
 
MK5 ESCORT's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: 1
Posts: 387
Likes: 0
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Default

is it this one?
Old 22-12-2009, 02:07 PM
  #8  
mallspeed
Wahay!! I've lost my Virginity!!
Thread Starter
 
mallspeed's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2009
Location: nottingham
Posts: 67
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Yes thats it M8 thanks ,,there is pic's on www.mallspeed.co.uk , sorry i dont no how to put pic's up on here, there is some in my gallery
Old 22-12-2009, 02:11 PM
  #9  
MK5 ESCORT
PassionFord Regular
 
MK5 ESCORT's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: 1
Posts: 387
Likes: 0
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Default












There m8 i added some more for you.
Old 22-12-2009, 02:13 PM
  #10  
longdog
PassionFord Post Troll
iTrader: (1)
 
longdog's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: ...............
Posts: 3,153
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6TPG...layer_embedded#
Old 22-12-2009, 02:24 PM
  #11  
andy130
PassionFord Post Whore!!
iTrader: (2)
 
andy130's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: ireland
Posts: 5,511
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Default

fucking mad, should of put it in a fiesta fwd
Old 22-12-2009, 03:24 PM
  #12  
mallspeed
Wahay!! I've lost my Virginity!!
Thread Starter
 
mallspeed's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2009
Location: nottingham
Posts: 67
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Thanks M8 when the snow has gone il be back out in it
Old 22-12-2009, 03:32 PM
  #13  
CossieRich
Did Someone Mention TUV
iTrader: (1)
 
CossieRich's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Surrey
Posts: 17,169
Received 3 Likes on 3 Posts
Default

thats mental lol
Old 22-12-2009, 04:52 PM
  #14  
Less.
having a mid life crisis

 
Less.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Kent
Posts: 46,642
Received 32 Likes on 30 Posts
Default

thats mental
Old 22-12-2009, 05:07 PM
  #15  
Chip
*** Sierra RS Custard ***
iTrader: (3)
 
Chip's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Posts: 47,250
Received 22 Likes on 14 Posts
Default

Fucking hell!

Beast


Not exactly a sleeper is she?
Old 22-12-2009, 05:08 PM
  #16  
graham c
PassionFord Post Whore!!
iTrader: (5)
 
graham c's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: preston
Posts: 4,254
Received 3 Likes on 3 Posts
Default

cool as f***K
Old 22-12-2009, 05:08 PM
  #17  
turnover
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
 
turnover's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: midlands
Posts: 1,100
Likes: 0
Received 34 Likes on 32 Posts
Default

yes i remember that car been around for years,i think its just had a fresh engine build,to fast for you mall ,you best get your rubber y fronts lol
Old 22-12-2009, 05:19 PM
  #18  
Rides
Too many posts.. I need a life!!
iTrader: (1)
 
Rides's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Newcastle upon tyne
Posts: 553
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

WOW fuck me now thats some sweet engine...
Old 22-12-2009, 05:22 PM
  #19  
Darylc.
49cc superbike!
iTrader: (1)
 
Darylc.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Lincoln
Posts: 3,872
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Omg...

tbh when I 1st read it I thought you were bullshitting lol
But no I'M A BELIEVER lol
Old 22-12-2009, 05:38 PM
  #20  
sidewaysdave
Too many posts.. I need a life!!
iTrader: (3)
 
sidewaysdave's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: buckinghamshire
Posts: 610
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

i fooking love this car!
Old 22-12-2009, 06:35 PM
  #21  
900ss
RWD Racer
 
900ss's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: By a windmill near you
Posts: 2,838
Likes: 0
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by mallspeed
Iv got a new toy its a mk2 escort
its running 1/4 in 8.9 @ 161mph
its a bit bad on fuel tho 1 run (1/4mile) is 3 gallon

If that's right thats mad
Hard to think how it can use/supply 3 gallons of fuel in under 9 secs

Esp if thats carbed as I assume it is?

Does it use normal jets or just big holes drilled in the carbs lol ?
Old 22-12-2009, 06:42 PM
  #22  
cozzfather
C.R.E.A.M.
iTrader: (1)
 
cozzfather's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Altrincham
Posts: 4,610
Likes: 0
Received 7 Likes on 7 Posts
Default

shine a fookin light,thats the baddest rs2000 i have seen in over 30 years.
i hope you take it to santa pod for classic ford day 2010
Old 22-12-2009, 06:46 PM
  #23  
jammerrs
PassionFord Post Troll
 
jammerrs's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: telly tubby land
Posts: 2,867
Likes: 0
Received 3 Likes on 3 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by 900ss
If that's right thats mad
Hard to think how it can use/supply 3 gallons of fuel in under 9 secs

Esp if thats carbed as I assume it is?

Does it use normal jets or just big holes drilled in the carbs lol ?
it must just be gravity fed, fuel tank over the top of the carbs and just pours it in to get it in that quick

would love to see that truddeling through the local town

looks amazing, cant beleive its road legal
Old 22-12-2009, 06:48 PM
  #24  
Retro Al
RWD IS KING
iTrader: (1)
 
Retro Al's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Yorkshire
Posts: 4,657
Likes: 0
Received 3 Likes on 3 Posts
Default

The people who own it post on oldskoolford
Old 22-12-2009, 06:48 PM
  #25  
jammerrs
PassionFord Post Troll
 
jammerrs's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: telly tubby land
Posts: 2,867
Likes: 0
Received 3 Likes on 3 Posts
Default

can you actually see out of it?
a massive rev counter and huge engine looks like it takes up all the windscreen
Old 22-12-2009, 07:01 PM
  #26  
saph4be
PassionFord Post Whore!!
 
saph4be's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: mansfield
Posts: 3,622
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Default

i so want a go in this awesome car
Old 22-12-2009, 07:09 PM
  #27  
mallspeed
Wahay!! I've lost my Virginity!!
Thread Starter
 
mallspeed's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2009
Location: nottingham
Posts: 67
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

its a tool ,its just had a full engine/box and axle rebuild as the last engine let go doing a classic ford mag photo shoot its running in at the mo with about 8 runs on this new engine, ,
Old 22-12-2009, 07:10 PM
  #28  
Rich_bloor
rich_bloor@hotmail.com
 
Rich_bloor's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Posts: 2,243
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

how do you get a MOT on your car when its got a MASSIVE engine sticking out from it blocking part of your view How do you get road tyres in place of your slicksand keep it useable on the road?

Nice car tho
Old 22-12-2009, 07:12 PM
  #29  
Frenchy0204
Get to tha choppa!
 
Frenchy0204's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2009
Location: West Mids
Posts: 411
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Fucking hell.

Fair play to keeping it road legal and using it on the road. I would shit myself if i seen that beast in my rear view mirror.
Old 22-12-2009, 07:12 PM
  #30  
cossiejsy
PassionFord Post Whore!!
 
cossiejsy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: St Helier,Jersey
Posts: 2,613
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

thats mentel machine

Last edited by cossiejsy; 23-12-2009 at 11:36 AM.
Old 22-12-2009, 07:15 PM
  #31  
TT300
400 N/A BHP
 
TT300's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: Ash, Hampshire
Posts: 454
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

FUCKING AWESOME! and yes im shouting! I saw this at wheels day in Aldershot and it just stpped me in my tracks!
Old 22-12-2009, 07:24 PM
  #32  
dave cos4x4
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (5)
 
dave cos4x4's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 26,872
Received 30 Likes on 26 Posts
Default

fook me!

some car that is.
Old 22-12-2009, 07:27 PM
  #33  
mallspeed
Wahay!! I've lost my Virginity!!
Thread Starter
 
mallspeed's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2009
Location: nottingham
Posts: 67
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Wheels are all by Centerline from the USA, 15" x 15" rear with Hoosier 'Quick-Time' DOT rated treaded tyres, 18.5 inch wide and 4.5" x 15" fronts with Firestone radials and have to be road legal (not cheap tho )
Old 22-12-2009, 07:43 PM
  #34  
tezmanian devil
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
iTrader: (8)
 
tezmanian devil's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: eastbourne
Posts: 1,350
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

foooooooook me, that's incredible

Old 22-12-2009, 07:49 PM
  #35  
-beefy-
formerly beefy-rst-2
iTrader: (6)
 
-beefy-'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: cleveland rsoc
Posts: 10,072
Likes: 0
Received 3 Likes on 3 Posts
Default

central day 2010 mate ,


you have to be there !!!


beef
Old 22-12-2009, 07:50 PM
  #36  
scoooby slayer
10K+ Poster!!
iTrader: (4)
 
scoooby slayer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: st neots cambridgeshire
Posts: 10,211
Received 415 Likes on 308 Posts
Default

thats its awesome mate

thats gotta be the most fucking insanely awesome rs2000 in the world
Old 22-12-2009, 07:51 PM
  #37  
Harry.
I'm Finding My Feet Here Now
 
Harry.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
Posts: 101
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

12mpg is bad enough, but 12gpm!
Old 22-12-2009, 07:56 PM
  #38  
1098
FIESTAHH
 
1098's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2009
Location: Nottm
Posts: 442
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Brix will be shat if I see this cruising through town!!
Old 22-12-2009, 07:59 PM
  #39  
Pete frst
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
 
Pete frst's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: sussex
Posts: 1,445
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts
Default

fuck me gently,the night rider is turning in his grave...........
Old 22-12-2009, 08:05 PM
  #40  
mallspeed
Wahay!! I've lost my Virginity!!
Thread Starter
 
mallspeed's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2009
Location: nottingham
Posts: 67
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by -beefy-
central day 2010 mate ,


you have to be there !!!


beef
il be there


Quick Reply: Escort Mk2 rs2000 1500bhp



All times are GMT. The time now is 07:22 PM.