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7678
... forget ... gear? ... Lee, The simplist way to disable the VCT is to leave it disconnected. The VCT valve holds the exhaust cam shaft fully advanced by...
John Lunt
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Nov 3, 2002
5:12 pm
7679
http://autoweek.com/cat_content.mv?port_code=autoweek&cat_code=reviews&loc_c ode=index&content_code=09489109 Ford now has it's hands full over at SVT... Ryan...
Ryan Modos
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Nov 5, 2002
8:47 pm
7680
I have disabled my VCT on a Puma Zetec SE by removing the solenoid and VCT cam pulley, replacing it with a modified exhaust cam pulley and blanking off the oil...
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owlscastle2000
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Nov 6, 2002
8:01 am
7681
Richie, I have disabled mine too, but was not sure how to remove the unsightly solenoid. Any tips on removing it and blanking off the oil, not sure where to...
Folis Jones
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Nov 6, 2002
12:33 pm
7682
Dear List, Is anyone running a 3D mapped aftermarket ECU? and if so, could they please tell me the settings on the parameters they are using? I have an Omex...
snake_n_nape
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Nov 7, 2002
2:06 am
7683
Bill, Have you got the Idle Air Valve hooked up correctly and programmed so it will idle at a reasonable RPM? Also have you programmed for the cold start-up...
Russ Olesen
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Nov 7, 2002
3:53 am
7684
On my WEBCON set up I have idle adjustment on the throttle body and linkage. That's where I started. I didn't mess with the ECU at all.? ... could they ... ...
msaylor
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Nov 7, 2002
4:20 am
7685
On Thursday, Thu, 07 Nov 2002 02:06:19 -0000, "snake_n_nape" ... I have a MBE ECU running my 1.8 Zetec E with Jenvey throttle bodies. Let me know which...
Jim Noble
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Nov 7, 2002
11:51 am
7686
I'm running one, but it's a different system. Pectel. I'd need more info to help you, is there any way you could send me the software for your setup to look...
Lefebvre, Robert (R.)
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Nov 7, 2002
12:37 pm
7687
I guess Ford may be kicking themselves for not putting the turbocharged SVT ZX2 prototype into production back in 1998 or 1999. One of my sponsors is one of...
Chris B.
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Nov 7, 2002
11:37 pm
7688
Dear List I want to thank those who commnented on my question. OK,, it is confession time, i FORGOT about the IAB. next time i post a stupid question i will...
snake_n_nape
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Nov 8, 2002
1:48 am
7689
Bill, It's good to see a good Carburetor Man go bad with the digital "stuff"! Enjoy the good times like this, as this is what you will remember the most! Russ...
Russ Olesen
turkruss
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Nov 8, 2002
3:35 am
7690
... throttle body injection??? If you are running. A stock intake manifold. I know where to get an adjustable air bleed block off plate. That would take the...
crazylarryb7
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Nov 8, 2002
3:56 am
7691
My 2 cents For all out performance the ZX1 is the best way to go. It has bigger main cap than the ZX2 or 3. Depending on what you are fitting it in you may...
crazylarryb7
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Nov 8, 2002
4:26 am
7692
In a message dated 11/7/02 11:27:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... garbage. ive been running my 100 percent from the factory stock internal engine for over a...
RMiles01@...
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Nov 8, 2002
4:45 am
7693
I have disconnected the VCT unit on my ZX2, and installed an adjustable cam pulley on the exhaust. My question is...how do you remove the unsightly solenoid...
Folis Jones
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Nov 8, 2002
5:05 am
7694
This might seem terribly apparent/stupid, but how about drilling an .125" hole in the bottom of the throttle blade? I've heard of it being done many times...
Ryan Modos
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Nov 8, 2002
6:56 am
7695
All these comments about the ZXthis and the ZXthat started me wondering: What engine do I actually have? It's not attached to a car so it's a little difficult...
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lotus68racer
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Nov 8, 2002
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7696
Oops, that date is on the exhaust side next to the thermostat housing....
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lotus68racer
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Nov 8, 2002
7:36 am
7697
In a message dated 11/8/02 2:34:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... check the vavle cover. the zx2 engine will clearly say "vct" on the cover, as well as the...
RMiles01@...
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Nov 8, 2002
7:40 am
7698
I too would suggest you could drill a small hole in the throttle plate to let some idle air through. You can tell your "friend" ;) that they should run on the...
Lefebvre, Robert (R.)
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Nov 8, 2002
12:37 pm
7699
What is a "ZX1"? I've never heard of such a thing. ... http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/...
Lefebvre, Robert (R.)
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Nov 8, 2002
12:37 pm
7700
A lot of people say the Zetec internals are weak, and I just don't think so. I know I'm running about 7psi right now and I mean running on a road course, flat...
Lefebvre, Robert (R.)
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Nov 8, 2002
12:40 pm
7701
Hello, Does anyone have any experience with the Ford aluminum "hi flow" intake manifold? Thanks, Ray ... Do you Yahoo!? U2 on LAUNCH - Exclusive medley &...
Raymond Bensin
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Nov 9, 2002
6:04 pm
7702
I saw this recently on someone's web site - $450 as I recall. Do a search for the manifold, you will probably find it. Anyone have a Raceline or Dunnel or ???...
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lotus68racer
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Nov 9, 2002
6:18 pm
7703
Ray, there is one for sale on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1871959269 Looks just like the one I saw on the web - wish it would fit...
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lotus68racer
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Nov 9, 2002
8:52 pm
7704
I'd save your intake $$ boys... that manifold is not exactly a "bolt on" - besides the hot ticket appears to be retrofitting a Focus SVT intake manifold and TB...
Rob Green
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Nov 9, 2002
8:59 pm
7705
In a message dated 11/9/02 1:05:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... i have one and it will be on my turbo zx2 in a month or less. it DOES bolt on directly, the...
RMiles01@...
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Nov 9, 2002
10:23 pm
7706
Ray, There is a good article in the current HCI (Hot Compact & Imports,December Issue)on the Focus Zetec motor and intake manifolds. The Ford Motorsports...
Russ Olesen
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Nov 10, 2002
2:30 am
7707
Has anyone compared the ZX2 intake manifold, the early 2000 model year Focus manifold, and the mid 2000 model year and later Focus manifold? I know one Focus...
Chris B.
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Nov 10, 2002
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