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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 09:29 AM
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I have a 1996 m6 escort with 1.4cvh engine and efi.
in my garage i have a mfi engine out of a xr3i (MK4)
would i be able to fit the 1600cc block and use the efi management? or would i have to rip it out and fit twin carbs?
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 11:42 AM
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mfi wont work with efi because mfi has got dizzy and efi has not .the efi runs off a trigger at the flywheel its bolted near the starter motor.
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 11:57 AM
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Or could i take the head off the the 1.6 and swap it over leaving the electronic distributer and efi on the car, just bigger head
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