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Old 16-01-2006, 05:02 PM
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im buying an 1800 zetec bottom end next month hopefully which is almost ready to go but i was just wondering if there is any work that needs doing 2 the head and can i use an rst head gasket aswell
Old 16-01-2006, 05:04 PM
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yes you can use the cvh gasket. i use a 1.9cvh gasket on my 2.0 zvh.

if you go for the zetec gasket or head will need extra bits welding to it
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so i would be better of using the rst head gasket yeh or would the 1900 cvh head gasket b better
Old 16-01-2006, 05:07 PM
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standard 1.6 cvh ford gasket mate!
Old 16-01-2006, 07:39 PM
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oh right ok cheers suppose i should hav asked u anyway being as its ure engine
Old 16-01-2006, 07:42 PM
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sweet,well if you do have it i have a head gasket set here u can have free! full head set not just head gasket!
Old 16-01-2006, 07:50 PM
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oh and i also have a stg2 head here!

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oh right cheers mate that would b great how much 4 the head aswell then mate please
Old 16-01-2006, 07:59 PM
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we'll do a good deal on it fella!give us a pm!
Old 16-01-2006, 08:03 PM
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ok i will pm u when ive got a bit of money 2 the side if thats ok with u mate
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no worries mate,ill be selling at a loss regardless,not a lot but not into putting figures up here!
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no thats fair enough mate thankyou very much,is much appreciated
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does anybody know what other parts needed for the conversion 2000 zvh

i have a 2ooo ztech complete
i have a 1600 cvh efi xr3i engine
and the manifolds for the turbo ect

do i need anymore please help

thanks edd
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sump and oil pick up from a 1.8 zetec escort
then u need to modify one of the engine mounts
block needs all the extra oil ways etc welding,or a plate from mad for it.
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Originally Posted by big_wig_074
standard 1.6 cvh ford gasket mate!
standard gasket 1.6cvh 81mm bore 2.0zvh 85mm bore have to use felpro or weld the cvh head to support zetec head gasket.
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read the question again!
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Originally Posted by big_wig_074
read the question again!

ah my bad
Old 17-01-2006, 04:01 PM
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but a good answer for the chap with 2 litre zetec block,i have no idea about that on 2 litres!
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on the 2.0 u can use the 1.9 cvh gasket
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any good web sites to look at the conversion bits

thanks edd
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Originally Posted by eddnsam2000
any good web sites to look at the conversion bits

thanks edd
here you go m8 www.quantums.info its got all you need to know
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