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Old 18-10-2007 | 05:43 PM
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hi can you help my mate he has had a big prodlem with his escort cosworth the LOOM went up in smoke we have had it all out and we think that we have sorted it ...pete from ashfeild motorsports did try to get us a LOOM but no look so any way we have got the car running agen now ..there was some problems with the car befor the loom went up it wood miss now and then for no reson at all. but the car is running agen
its got a old coil on it as his mom nocked the grope A one of the side .the car ran fine but the HT lead from the coil did not look to good he is going to by a good new set but in the mean time he has put a lead on from halfords . it starts and drives very nice but when you put your foot down the turbo starts to bild up then the motor missis back fire,s them spulters and then its ok agen if you drive it nice then its ok its only when you put your fool down it hapons the plugs went in about 3 months agow ......
any iders please..........ITS THE BIG TURBO ESCORT COSWORTH
O he said you can rev it on the drive way and it will rev to the moon spot on
Old 19-10-2007 | 04:52 AM
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Hi ya can get looms off ebay new made up 1s about 400 quid, He needs some good leads and to stay away from halfords, remember buy cheap buy twice. check plug gaps and maybe reduce depends what boost he s running, get co checked 2.
Old 19-10-2007 | 05:51 AM
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i know you outside the uk but!!!!!!!!!!!
what does this mean????--------------
>>>>>> on it as his mom nocked the grope A one of the side<<<
Old 19-10-2007 | 10:19 AM
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NOt sure mate as was bit cofused myself. Think the spell check needed to be on on his computer 2.
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sorry lads its his coil ..........and im( DISLECLIC ) i think thats the way you spell it .my partner was not here to spell some of it for me


IM SORRY and im in the UK
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Just had a phone call and the car is now sorted ...it turns out to have been one of the wires going to DIZZY had a brake in it THANKS VERY MUCH ( RYAN )
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