Some of you may of seen my car before it used to have a mk1 xr2 1700 Crossflow fitted

I have just bought a 2.0 zetec today which i am gonna strip and build a 2.0 zetec turbo

Here is the spec and a few picutres of it

Engine:

1700 X/Flow stage 2 unleaded.
Bore +090 1686cc Fiesta.
Stoke standard.
Main bearings standard L/c material.
Big end bearings standard L/c material.
Thrust washer’s standard.
Crank standard linished fully balanced.
Flywheel balanced and machined.
Rods balanced end to end.
Pistons Hepolite balanced.
Camshaft piper BP285.
Timing chain morse H/D.
Tensioner pad and snail new.
Corplugs new.
XR2 sump and scavenger pipe fiesta.
Oil pump High pressure new.
Cam profile.
Power increase 18 to 20 bhp.
Duration inlet / exhaust 292 degrees.
Valve lift .430 thou 10.92mm in/ex.
Timing open/close 38-74 74-38.
Full lift at top dead centre 108 degrees.
Valve clearance 14thou .35mm inlet and exhaust.
Cylinder head fully flowed with three valve seats and mexico
inlet and exhaust valves double 285 springs.
Mk2 xr2 5 speed gearbox
Mk2 xr2 gear lever 5 speed
Chrome battery cover
Chrome suspension tops and nuts
Chrome coil can and bracket
K&N air filter
Scorpian exhaust system

Bodywork:

Fiesta base model shell re-sprayed radiant red
Xr2 front and rear valences and arches, which have been modified
Xr2 front bumper, which has been cut,modified,filled and colour coded
Xr2 rear bumper with relocated number plate light, which has been filled
and colour coded
Xr2 boot spoiler which has been colour coded and blended to the car
and washer jet hole filled
Smooth boot lid with bodyline de-locked
Doors de-locked
Colour coded wing mirrors
Front grill colour coded
Bee sting aerial
N/S fog light added
Clear indicators
Clear side repeaters
Standard back lights half tinted
Single wiper

Brakes:

Front:Xr2 Callipers EBC Green stuff pads and EBC spotted disc's
Rear: Fiesta-centre rear disc conversion
Good ridge braided brake hoses all round
Callipers painted blue
Willwood brake bias valve

Interior:

Xr2 dash, which has been paited black and modified for gauges in
Centre air vents
Xr2 Centre console, which has been painted, black and modified
for brake basis valve and boot release switch
Gear lever cut down
Carbon fibre and blue gear knob
Blue gear lever gator
Roof clock
White dials with blue needles
Blue aluminium window winder handles
Blue cobra Monaco bucket seats
Blue sparco harness
Blue tax disc holder
Tim oil pressure gauge white face
Tim vacuum gauge black face
Tim volt meter white face
Carbon fibre gauge plate
One off front door cards made and covered blue
Back all boarded out and covered blue
Roll cage and door bars chromed
Rear strut brace
Xr2 steering wheel


Suspension:

Fully adjustable spax shock absorbers with spax 30mm lowering springs

This was at the body when it was painted back in 2002








This it it now












This one was when i won a throphy at FITP last year



And this is the new engine that i am gonna be building

Before i stripped it







After i stripped the manifolds off the air con and power steering pumps





I am not 100% sure on everything i have to do to turbo it so i may be needing some help

Brian

 

looks like a very very tidy xr mate, will look forward to the progress on this, i think it will prove to be a weapon!

 

nice m8,i just purchased ma m8s xr2(fordrallyesport on her) 2 do the exact same,tho its already got the 4 pot brakes,spax adjustables,and rst engine in it(broken at moment tho it doesnt matter anyway),as sn as i get sum dosh together im gonna get cracking wi 2.1zvh conversion!! heres a pic of it





need 2 keep checking how u get on with it,looks a mint wee xr u got there 2 start with m8!!!!!!

 

such a funky little car will go like the clappers shortly

 

Will be a monster when done

 

I hope so

Thanks for the comments


Brian

 

***UPDATE 23/2/06***

Took my crossflow lump out to day ready for the guy to collect it on saturday

Few pic's with the bonnet removed






Half way through taking it out



Now a empty engine bay




And the engine



Thats it for now

Brian

 

Brian


Car looks really nice mate, gonna be mental with the new lump in there

 

lovely motor mate

 

Cheer's


Brian

 

Nice looking car!
My mates got a concourse mk2 with a 2.1 zvh runniong 280bhp, it goes seriously well for a 2.
You should expect to have sum fun in it when its finished!!!

 

Brian

 

***UPDATE 27/2/06***

Went and collected my manifold Friday night

Its a Rover 820 turbo inlet have got to get it modded to fit



Does anybody now anywhere i can get it modded?? Perfer Essex area

Also got part of my top engine mount yesturday which is a mk2 fiesta xr2 cvh mount which has been modded to bolt to the zetec block





just got to get the other part of the top mount then i can think about fitting the zetec lump for a trail fit


Brian

 

awesome, love this car

 

Show me what needs to be modded and i'll see what i can do

 

Ok mate cheer's when you down this way next??


Brian

 

do u live in rayleigh?very nice

 

Yes mate why's that



Brian

 

i had seen a car like urs i thought i would ask you to c if it was this one. where did u get your car painted?

 

O right yer prob me although i hardly use my car lol

I got it done on the A127 near romford.Had it done 4 years ago now and it still looks as good as the day it was done

You wont there number and address???


Brian

 

Going to be a monster I remember that car from somewhere.

 

 

ya if u could thanks

 

the car looks mint, would drive that any day, its gonna be a monster when done

 

I will get it when i pop round my garage next

Thanks for the replys


Brian

 

looking good bri.....

just got round to reading it all mate... any updates this weekend, other than the sump ??

like the inlet manifold ^^ where'd you get it

 

Lol i bought the Manifold from Rich_frst


I have sorted the rest of the top mount now also got a sump and a oil pick up pipe from a 1.6/1.8 as the 2.0 one is no good as the exhaust wont clear it.

Thats it for now


Brian

 

 

looking good mate,just buy ma zetec turbo engine to put in cos am thinking bout buying woodys 350bhp one in parts for sale

 

only just seen this looks good , what size are your comp mo's

 

You have PM


Cheer's mate

The wheels are 15's



Brian

 

Very nice brian i love your car seen it on FCGB top work will be a beast keep the good work up mate.

 

***UPDATE 10/11/06***

Not updated this for a while but i bought some 4 pot wilwoods 285mm the other day

Here are some picture's







Standard Xr2 Disc and Wilwood 285mm disc



One side fitted



With wheel on



How the standard brakes looked with the wheel on



And a few pic's of the car how it stands at the min




Sorry about the pic's some where taken on my phone

What you think???


Brian

 

like the idea very much got a simular engine idea my self keep the updates coming mann!!

 

will be wicked when finished man...all the best

 

Cheer's


Brian

 

nice looks clean mint and all that

 

Nice to see an update ,keep em coming

 

Looks lush mate, love the white rims!! keep updates coming!!