;D ;D ;D ;D. Decoding is, as follows: C = Source ~ Ford of Europe. Motorsport Event CalendarSo here is the car when i bought it, it's a mk2 1979 mk2 escort GL. Sep 16, 2012 at 2:10pm. They featured wide body wheel arches, strengthened chassis, and many performance upgrades. Hi everyone. Those in the pictures are standard Escort, the Aussie RS's had Scheel seats - kinda like the. Mk2 escort headlamp washers issue. The wiring and coil are standard and so is the distributor (non-electronic). 0-litre turbocharged YB Cosworth. by james kiely. It's been known for a while, but they have arrived now for viewings. Was a show- winner back in the '90's and has had a hell of a lot of work and money thrown at it over the. The Mexico models were built to celebrate one of the biggest motorsport victories for the Escort, the 1970 London to Mexico world cup rally. wilko13. 01 inc VAT. Rating Thread / Thread Starter. hi guys its been a while since I last posted. uk / Peterborough. No sump mods required. To my surprise, when I opened the bonnet I noticed it was made in South Africa . 386 from 0. I doesn't have to be a 2 door as some cars look worse than 4 doors and vice. 886838. unbiased Ford car forum / club for owners of Ford vehicles. FOR SALE / 01733 425140 / 07976 935046 / [email protected] the B post. The caveat though is that SA does have a lot of coastline so you WILL run into crusty SA cars, so check them out as you would any other purchase. Mk1/2 Escort Buyer's Guide: 1) Look at the Ford. Price: £106. Monday 27th January 2020. Ford Escort Mk2 1. Hi, After being made redundant in 2009 in decided to start working for myself. PassionFord - Ford Focus, Escort & RS Forum Discussion Statistics. The Ford Escort Mk2 made its mark in Europe as one of the very best family saloon cars and left its mark on the World Rally Championship from the 1970s to the 1980s. -3inch springs are available for the std "small" legs which are fitted to your Escort. shirts,hoodies) Shop-Hard products(i,e-parts,interior) People/Member Pages. Engine is now completely stripped, awaiting all new gaskets and piston rings, found why it sounded so cammy, the chain tensioner is completely shot, thinking of getting a BCF2K cam, saves time and money on the 234 and the torque is there from 2000rpm instead of 2500rpm, will be polishing all the ports wilh a flap wheel while it is all stripped. 1 2 3. #1. Some of the best drivers in the world graduated from BDA engined Escort Mk2's up to WRX's, GT4's and so on. Results 1 to 9 of 9. Saskatoon - new! Toronto. SOLD / 01733 425140 / 07976 935046 / [email protected]. This will be a Non Historic spec Rally car, not sure on Engine Box combo yet, either 2. Was crunching second badly and it may have got damaged when the flywheel sheared off as it was pulling forward when in neutral. A little bit about the car , it is a 4 door MK2 Ford Escort built with the sole intention of drifting , it is dry sumped with lightweight flywheel and twin plate clutch custom front tubular cross member and fully adjustable TCA,s and comp struts, top mounts et all. New start motor. . One of the most famous rally cars of all time is the Ford Escort Mk2. St170. Sep 16, 2012 at 2:10pm. Standard height 145 lbs springs (rally design 11. Reply Quote. Escort mk2 cosworth converting to 4x4 under standard arches. Results 1 to 21 of 21. in the near future I will fit a 2. Put some fuel in first, wiggle the wires and see if the gauge moves. The Classic Ford forum is made possible by ad revenue. Advertisement Latest DrivesFord Escort Mk2 Race Car NOW SOLD 2. . Those figures translate to $88,080 and $128,820 at. Re: Gearbox tunnel question. -spec 2. Check forums below for more specific categories if applicable. Cedar Electronics is announcing the release of version 1. Re: MK2 Fuel Sender 2016/10/25 10:43:12 ( permalink ) 0. Within the confines of a carefully smoothed and crafted engine bay sits an early example of Ford’s renowned 2. Open the bleeder on the wheel cylinder that has one, 2. full respray, underneath of car painted. Just last week i took my mk2 escort off the road due to circumstances out of my control so now its locked away ive been thinking id like to change things a bit. I have some pics of the original MK2 Escort radio. Posted May 17, 2022: FORD ESCORT MK2 KENBLOCK (2in1) by N. Shop and merchandise. Build. 00. User Tag List. Results 1 to 5 of 5. I’ve recently finished building a mk2 escort with my dad, the time has come and the sad 1. depending on which model capri there are different widths. The material or media contained in these forums are submitted by the general public and is NOT. Readers Other Modifications. It was always an Ari car back in the day. -3inch springs are available for the std "small" legs which are fitted to your Escort. 5 Millington Ex Duval. And a race with his mates on Tuesday evening. Posts: 3,489. Retro Rides Weekender 2022. Supporter. Results 1 to 37 of 37. 1976 Ford Escort Mk2 RS2000 Broadstripe by KGF Classic Cars, on Flickr. The PistonHeads. Best of luck. EQUIPMENT. The Escort Mk2 is, of course, the second iteration of the iconic Escort model by Ford. 1. Produced : 1976-80. Dominic Fraser. having seen the state of some of the shells being imported and worked on, id say they are spending close to that on prep and welding now. 500. So i had clear out and with the funds bought myself a mk2 escort, which some of you might know already, being it's trigs old more door. katana. Does anyone know what standard scalex chassis I could use for it instead of splashing out on the £45 running gear that I dont need. Around £65,000 plus VAT, we’re told. It'll produce at least 200hp in standard specification. i have a 2" ID twin box system on my redtop (mini) Matt. The choice is a 4age 20v blacktop. Visited a customer today and on there drive was a mk2 escort which I later found out to be a Linnet ltd edition. It used a 2 litre in-line four SOHC engine mounted longitudinally in the bay. Indeed. 48k posts. Ford Escort RS Cosworth. would you please find out how much, and would you know if i would need the back plates as well,Posted a lot. This forum is for discussion of all things pertaining to the Ford Escort Rs Cosworth. 67 Sunbeam Stiletto, 78 Kawasaki kh250, 78 Kawasaki kh400, 80 Kawasaki KH250, 76 & 78Suzuki ts185. It is been a wild week s. 85. It has a capri atlax LSD axle. Thanks to its polyurethane nose, the RS2000 is arguably the most iconic of all the performance Mk2 Escorts, but this car is about so much more than a fancy nose job. A forum community dedicated to all Volkswagen owners and enthusiasts. 500. #1 · Jul 22, 2005. Chat Thread Archive. Rear-wheel-drive, lightweight and fun as hell to drive, the Escort Mk2 is one of the favorites among historic rally enthusiasts. Home Help Search. Find. UK/Ireland Location: Norfolk. Cars from SA mostly live in a way better climate than UK, so don't need the patching your cars need. Thread: Dash and heater wiring mk2 escort. Quick60. I have read about fitting mk2 escort springs and have. There was another Mk2 (could have been Mk1) Escort Pickup on Gumtree last year - thought this was going to be the same one. Secure Pay. uk / Peterborough / £27,995. The world’s most famous Mk2. We slithered to 23rd overall from a field of 68 which included some 2. 5 Millington Ex Duval. Incredible MK2 Escort from RR Weekender johnthesparky. . Easiest way is world cup cross member with the rear lip trimmed and then re weld the edge of it to retain its strength. 0mm. Winnipeg. They. Retro Rides Gathering 2023. . 5in travel to the bump stop . Forum Tools Search this Forum . Engine bhp : 95. New Members. Re: New Mk2 escort Shells. We then use 25mm. Now worth a fortune; it was a stroke of genius and a great success. Hi All, Does anyone know the correct way to get the heater going on a early Mk2 escort? There are two wires with bullet connectors from the heater,. Fast Facts – The Ford Escort Mk2. I started this week by raising the rear suspension up two inches as when the kids are in the back the rear wheels run which is a bit. 1977 mk2 escort 1600 ghia. . When the MK3 arrived it was a revelation. 3,132. The Ford Escort Mk2 was developed as the replacement for the Mk1 Escort, one of the most popular cars in Europe when it was in production and a famously successful car on the race tracks and rally stages of Europe. See also the Mk1 Mk2 and Mk3 sections above for more specific technical information 490 Topics 6852 Posts Last post MR2 MC8 by jimi Sun Nov 19, 2023 6:59 pm; Non MR2 Tech A forum area for your daily runners and any other non MR2 technical discussion 0 Topics 0 Posts No posts MR2 Wheels and Tyres Use this forum to find out. Like the Mk1 Escort Mexico, the Mk2 Mexico was a special edition model that offered a number of performance upgrades over the regular Escort. Threads 219,876 Messages 3,940,685 Members 25,309 Latest memberFord Transit Connect (for Escort van) Ford Escort (China) The Ford Escort is a small family car that was manufactured by Ford of Europe from 1968 until 2000. The fastest and nicest Escort ever built. Mk2 Escort - most bolts are M8 (ie bonnet, boot, hinges, etc) Blue nylocks = metric. Post your reviews and a Library Card is automatically granted. 0-60mph : 8. As to the arches, the rears on early Mk2's were commonly known as forest arches, and the top of them ended below the swage line of the body. Please disable your ad blocker to ensure that this site lives on. co. 1l major resto needed retrotoe @retrotoe Apr 27, 2016 8:33:51 GMT mk1 and mk2 escorts are on league off their own,be ideal car convert lhd in to rhd. Rite guys got a few Ashley exhausts lined up, need a lil help selecting the rite one. I’m also finding it very difficult to undo bolts as most have seized up. 3L estate I was given as my new company car was faster than both the MK1 and MK2 Mexico’s, and that’s acceleration and top speed,. Soulless pos. Looking to buy a Classic Ford rs2000? Complete your search today at Car & Classic where you will find the largest and most diverse collection of classics in Europe. Escort Mk2 RS2000. Add to Cart. Name: James. Love the Escort, i think the sound is definitely the closet any game has come to replicating the glorious sound of a BDA. Needs Downforce What's particularly cool is the fact that even this Escort's immense amount of aero can't seemingly generate enough downforce to capitalize on all of the F20C's newfound power. Simple. 5-liter four-cylinder Ford Duratec, with individual throttle bodies and a custom ECU to make 200 hp. 310. Enhancements common to both North America and International units: Forum for discussing Mk1, Mk2, and Mk3 Ford Galaxy related subject matter. Biddlecombe and H. -spec 2. “The car only has 175-wide rear tyres, and it spins them easily in 4th. Recent reviews of our Highly Rated Ladies. Engine Millington 2 Series 3-Way adjustable Penske suspension. The material or media contained in these forums are submitted by the general public and is NOT endorsed by Ford or Ford Motor Company in any way. the rest for the rear quarter window. May 31, 2016 13:18:32 GMT. Manual. Build. EQUIPMENT. . 2, built without cost. someone on this forum put a 4age engine in his mk2 years ago.