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Old 11-05-2012, 04:53 PM
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Basically I have a 8 valve DOHC engine from a sierra and Im aware that it came with a downward carb or injection. Is the caburettor easy to get hold of? cheers
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Check out the Ford Sierra owners club for info

A guy on there is running 4 bike carbs on a 2 litre DOHC

http://forum.fordsierraclub.co.uk/index.php
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ah sweet. tbh its for a kit car and i just want to get it running first so just want the standard carb and do away with the injection as alot of the loom is missing.
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the heads are different between carb and injection dont forget and you need to be able to run the fuel pump from the carb model (N8A engine code)

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