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Old 19-02-2009, 05:32 AM
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Hello all, I am putting an RS lump in my Escort L but i never got driveshafts when i got the engine, will i be able to use 1.4 cvh shafts?
Old 19-02-2009, 09:05 AM
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What gearbox are you using? Rs one or yours 1.4? I think the splines in the gearbox are the same in all the BC gearboxes, and because that your shafts are fine.
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the rs ones are stronger i think. the longea one (os) is hollow
Old 19-02-2009, 09:41 AM
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clarke is right on os being hollow. but they should be find and will fit.

lad on here think it xr2 1.9 on 40's had a escort turbo on 1300 ohv shafts some years back
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i will be using the RS gearbox, if they fit i will use them for the time being
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