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Old 27-01-2010, 10:07 PM
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Hi looking to put a cosworth engine into a mk2 escort rs 2 questions i need some help if yous can
1.is it easier to go 2wd than 4wd a would realy like 4wd but want to keep the stock body work but some ppl telling me i would need wide arches
2.if i have to go 2wd(which i dont mind) what is the most power i can get out of it without it all over the road as it going to be a track weapon and road car was hoping for 500bhp or over
all help will be gratefull
Old 28-01-2010, 02:29 AM
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pm andyescos on here mate. His is 4x4 mind. I think he welded a sierra frontend and floor pan into his mk 2. Looks awsome.
Old 29-01-2010, 12:03 PM
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I know someone doing one shortly, so I'll have a looksy for you, but this one is defo rwd only.
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Old 29-01-2010, 12:08 PM
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dont go 4x4 ..miles of work, now mine is completed its great, but loads easier going 2wd..
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