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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 08:34 PM
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hy sorry about the stupid question but i'm not from around and i realy don't know what the YB stands for .if any one could tell me or put an sit from where a can read .


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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 11:04 PM
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not sure if it stands for anything.....must do though.

you do get YB.... and different letters after it i.e YBT

These are for the different cosworth engines, early saff,late saff,escos etc....
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Old Oct 1, 2006 | 11:13 AM
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Thanks i just read all about this monster escort cosworths engines and they all a YB engines so i wonderd what it stands for.Or what ar they so diferent from the others cosworth engines.THANKS once again and this is why i read this forum you ar so open minded


PS sorry about my english i'm from romania so it's not that good
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english is good.
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all the sierra and escort cossies have a YB engine, its just the last letter that is different,

ie, 4wd saph without a cat(red top): YBJ
4wd saph with cat(green top): YBG
early escos(blue top): YBT
late escos(silver top): YBP

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Originally Posted by Dave Henshall
all the sierra and escort cossies have a YB engine, its just the last letter that is different,

ie, 4wd saph without a cat(red top): YBJ
4wd saph with cat(green top): YBG
early escos(blue top): YBT
late escos(silver top): YBP

you missed the rs500
and the wrc
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 07:50 AM
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i did, cos i didnt know what YB code they were....
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Dave Henshall
all the sierra and escort cossies have a YB engine, its just the last letter that is different,

ie, 4wd saph without a cat(red top): YBJ
4wd saph with cat(green top): YBG
early escos(blue top): YBT
late escos(silver top): YBP

And a few more codes

YAA - prototype
YBB - prototype and 2wd Sierra
YBC - gp A rally (kit only)
YBD - RS500
YBE - non Ford sales
YBF - Race RS500 (kit only)
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