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 Post subject: matts mk2 sr20det escort
Posted: Sat Mar 07, 2009 6:20 pm 
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just thought id share a few pics of my current project.
1978 mk2 2 door as it started
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not much to look at and a lot of work a head.
and as i sits today
nissan sr20det 5 speed manual, hks step 1 cams,s/s manifold t28
b/bearing turbo,s/s dump pipe,niss tuned ecu
modified rear end. 4 link, ed l.s.d, disc brake rear end, modified
shocker towers.
modified cross meamber.
full respray and heaps of panel work
16x7 superlights
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still heaps of parts to fit inc 290 mm brake kit and 5 stud conversion,
sparco seats,sway bar,anti dive kit,ajustable strut tops,brake bias pedal box,new shockers and springs and more.
still heaps of work to do but aleast im half way there.
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 Post subject: Re: matts mk2 sr20det escort
Posted: Sat Mar 07, 2009 6:26 pm 
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looks like a weapon, good luck and keep us updated.. :D

 

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 Post subject: Re: matts mk2 sr20det escort
Posted: Sat Mar 07, 2009 6:34 pm 
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Have you considered a turboed zetec?

 

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 Post subject: Re: matts mk2 sr20det escort
Posted: Sat Mar 07, 2009 8:41 pm 
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banarcus wrote:
Have you considered a turboed zetec?


Err the engine's already in there, bit late for that now.

 

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 Post subject: Re: matts mk2 sr20det escort
Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2009 3:53 pm 
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Err, I'll rephrase that then. Did you consider a turboed zetec to keep it all Ford?

 

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 Post subject: Re: matts mk2 sr20det escort
Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2009 5:09 pm 
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Nice build mate, will be mint. SR20 FTW, i am putting one in my fourby.

Great colour too

 

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 Post subject: Re: matts mk2 sr20det escort
Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2009 8:21 pm 
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banarcus wrote:
Err, I'll rephrase that then. Did you consider a turboed zetec to keep it all Ford?

would of loved to keep it all ford but for the price and the amount of reliable power of the sr
it was to good to pass up.
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 Post subject: Re: matts mk2 sr20det escort
Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2009 8:42 pm 
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The nissan motor as a package is pretty hard to resist for its easy grunt. You're absolutely right.

 

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 Post subject: Re: matts mk2 sr20det escort
Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:18 pm 
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OMG just came across the thread!! love it!! just what project i wanna do!! keep us up to date on whats happening!
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