I have just joined the group, I do not and never have actually owned a Cortina but I have always had a soft spot for them. I have had numerous dealings with...
reblack68@...
Sep 16, 2001 9:52 am
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Hey Guys and Gals well we have almost finished my v6 conversion I havn't actually written about it in here but never mind we took a 2.3 v6 ghia sadan and...
Brett Anderson
bjandersonnz@...
Sep 16, 2001 10:09 am
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cool i also have been a main buyer of fords when i was in uk now i live in usa i still buy them although they are under the lincoln badge same shit though i...
turnouts@...
Sep 17, 2001 7:26 am
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yes they did in the UK ... From: "Brett Anderson" <bjandersonnz@...> To: <FordCortina@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 11:13 AM ...
Mach
rover800@...
Sep 17, 2001 11:21 pm
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... From: <reblack68@...> A local breakers yard has a 3.0V6 Mk2 (complete and kept indoors), how can I tell if it is a Savage or a home made job and...
Mach
rover800@...
Sep 17, 2001 11:21 pm
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I'm a new member of the group, and I thought I'd give a run down of my cortina. I have been racing a TE cortina at the local speedway for a few years now, but...
Cooper
cooper@...
Sep 29, 2001 9:39 am
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Hey Guys ive posted before and have said I have a 2.3 v6 engine in my mk5 cortina which had a really funny name in the UK but never mind anyway ive been...
Brett Anderson
bjandersonnz@...
Sep 29, 2001 9:49 am
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Brett, I understand you're in New Zealand. Might I suggest that you try www.advancedforford.co.nz/ I don't know if they are able to help, but I guess its worth...
A John Manson
tad.ajm@...
Sep 29, 2001 1:36 pm
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Hi there, I come from a ford family, my father's first car was a 1936 ford v8, and he has owned mainly Falcons and Cortinas and the odd Zephyr ever since I can...
A John Manson
tad.ajm@...
Sep 29, 2001 3:20 pm
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Hey John Thanks I shall have to ring them as I cannot seem to get through on there e-mail system Cheers Brett ... From: A John Manson...
Brett Anderson
bjandersonnz@...
Sep 29, 2001 10:50 pm
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2.3 litre GHIA...
turnouts@...
Sep 30, 2001 2:51 am
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yeah thats the one ... From: turnouts@... [mailto:turnouts@...] Sent: Sunday, 30 September 2001 2:51 p.m. To: FordCortina@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
Brett Anderson
bjandersonnz@...
Sep 30, 2001 5:40 am
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In the UK cortinas are Mk1 (1962-66ish), Mk2 (1967-70), Mk 3(1970- 76), Mk4(1976-80) and Mk5 or "80", produced until 1982. The Mk2 is basically a reskinned...
reblack68@...
Sep 30, 2001 10:17 am
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In Australia we had the mk1's and the mk2's, the same as the uk basicly (I presume). Then there was the TC cortina, which would be the same as the mk3. It had...
Cooper
cooper@...
Oct 1, 2001 2:17 pm
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I think your speedway Cortina is what we would call a Mk4. It looks like your speedway is similar to our Stock Car racing which normally takes place on a short...
reblack68@...
Oct 2, 2001 12:48 pm
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The thing I can't really understand is why my road car has all the TD cotina running gear (which is an early 70's model car) in a car made in 81. In au the TE...
Cooper
cooper@...
Oct 2, 2001 2:00 pm
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1968 Cortina Mark II Four Door for sale. 46,000 original miles, new tires, newer brakes (needs master cylinder). Runs very well. Automatic transmission. ...
yaj@...
Oct 2, 2001 2:50 pm
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2.3 v6 is the highest UK Mk IV & V 'tinas went but a Ford Cortina XR6 was produced in South Africa from 1981 also see this Ozzi TF ...
Mach
rover800@...
Oct 2, 2001 2:52 pm
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2.3 was the fastest in new zealand also, but however there are a few running around with a 3.0 V6 tho im not sure where that originated from im looking for a...
Brett Anderson
bjandersonnz@...
Oct 2, 2001 9:49 pm
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HEY GUYS, NEW MEMBER DAVE IN TORONTO CANADA . I HAVE A 1969 MARCOS GT THAT I AM CONSIDERING PUTTING REAR DISC BRAKES ON,. I HAVE LOCATED A SUPPLIER OF A KIT IN...
1969 Ford Cortina station wagon needs a new home. 1600cc, 4 speed manual transmission (rebuilt like new about 1980 by Villa Ford), white in color. Purchased...
FOR SALE 3.0ltr.v6 engine & cross-member/ uprated 3rail 2000e gearbox & bellhousing/new clutch/altenator/exhaust manifold & downpipes. plus more. will fit a...
Which type of axle do you have? The leaf sprung axle fitted to mk2 Cortinas is only very slightly different to the Capri axle and so I'd be surprised if the...
Hey Sid, Thanks for your response , I have decided to go a different route and adapt the same front brakes to the rear all I will have to do is machine a hub...
Will not a Mk II mustang rear axle fit ? -- Mach Luton,Beds,UK ... From: "dave barton" <dbarton62@...> To: <FordCortina@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Mach
rover800@...
Oct 28, 2001 5:51 pm
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Hi, I'm a new member and owner of a '71 Marcos with a Ford Essex V6 and Cortina rear axle. It appears from the photos that the Cortina V6 is also an Essex V6....
The "Essex" V6 is the same engine that was fitted originally to the Zephyr Zodiac then later to the 3 litre Capri and mk1 Granada (2.5 and 3.0). It also...
Dave, if you fit the same brakes to the rear as to the front you'll need to fit a pressure limiting valve in the rear brake line to prevent the rear locking up...
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