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8442
I am about to assemble the bottom end of my Zetec and I was wondering if I should check the balance on the crank. I know that it is always a good idea but...
Russ Olesen
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Jan 1, 2004
6:04 pm
8443
I`d say if you are going to rev it higher than was originally intended then all parts should be balanced. It only takes a small amount to create a big force at...
Simon Bell
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Jan 1, 2004
6:08 pm
8444
I agree with Simon. If you want 8,500 you need to do much better than Ford did for 7,200. Any balance problems will drastically reduce the life of the engine....
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Jan 1, 2004
7:12 pm
8445
related: i had my clutch/flywheel balanced when i replaced it - i'd probably do the crank and rods russ because i'd have that one more item off my checklist...
Rob Green
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Jan 1, 2004
9:40 pm
8446
I've already checked the Connecting Rods, they are the Eagle Rods, and they are within a gram of each other. When they are assembled on the crank they will...
Russ Olesen
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Jan 2, 2004
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8447
no, the flywheel/clutch were balanced bolted together off the car. i had about .030" removed from the flywheel in an effort of lightening it, and noticed the...
Rob Green
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Jan 3, 2004
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8448
OK, that makes sense. Although, I was hoping that there would be someone out there with some actual experience with the Zetec crank. Because it's the...
Russ Olesen
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Jan 3, 2004
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8449
Is anyone on this list using an programmable aftermarket ECU. I'm just curious to see somebody fuel and igntion map. Thanks Larry...
crazylarryb7
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Jan 6, 2004
3:02 am
8450
No, not yet but i plan on using the SCT software after im done with my engine build. everyone ive spoke to about it loves it....
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Jan 6, 2004
5:27 am
8451
Larry There is a Haynes book by Dave Walker entitled Engine Management that has a couple maps in it. It was written by a British guy, apparently with a Zetec...
Blaine Ballentine
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Jan 6, 2004
10:55 pm
8452
... that has a couple maps ... in a Lotus 7 replica. ... your PC to see how it ... the concept of mapping. ... Hey blaine Its Larry from birkinsport. I have...
crazylarryb7
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Jan 7, 2004
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8453
... Funnily enough, whilst reading this I had this webpage open: http://www.emeraldm3d.com/ Top bloke Dave Walker. He now writes for www.circuitdriver.com...
Jim Noble
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Jan 7, 2004
12:42 pm
8454
... Larry, I too have the Emerald on a Zetec. Let's swap map! Lee...
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lotus68racer
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Jan 7, 2004
4:15 pm
8455
I have an Emerald running my modified Zetec SE 1700. It was mapped by Dave Walker and is due back in again next month as I have a new exhaust manifold. I have...
owlscastle2000
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Jan 7, 2004
5:24 pm
8456
Blaine / Larry Dave Walker is one of the men behind the Emerald ECU. He is the guy who maps the cars on the rolling roads. He doesn`t actually own a se7en but...
Simon Bell
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Jan 7, 2004
11:35 pm
8457
Larry I knew it was you. I assumed the Pectel maps must have different load and rpm sites, and you needed a map that was a starting point so you could tune on...
Blaine Ballentine
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Jan 8, 2004
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8458
Blaine Wow changing connecting rod lenghts to tune an engine. That is trick. We have been waiting to get a spare pectel instock. That was taking too long so we...
crazylarryb7
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Jan 8, 2004
2:47 am
8459
Lee email me off list. I don't think I have all of my mapps at home. Most of them are on my work lap top. Larry ... the ... land. ... WOT....
crazylarryb7
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Jan 8, 2004
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Jan 8, 2004
6:21 am
8461
I'm new to the Zetec engine, having just bought a Raffo Belva kit car with a Mondeo 1.8i engine. I'm used to old fashioned engines with carbs and distributors....
Richard Goodburn
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Jan 8, 2004
2:20 pm
8462
If your car is geared low and you are a spirited driver, 25 mpg is typical. I would like to see a couple pictures of your car if you have them. Good luck...
Blaine Ballentine
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Jan 9, 2004
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8463
Dear List, I am running an OMEX ECU with jenvey 48 mm throttle bodies from Raceline. I would love to see some other MAPs,, but I think the way i have to do it...
wuffo_97
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Jan 10, 2004
7:43 pm
8464
North Central Ohio Area (Near Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course) www.rpm-motor-sports.com They did the dyno tuning on my heavily modified Zetec powered Superformace ...
Eric V. Beck
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Jan 10, 2004
7:51 pm
8465
i have an SE focus and i was thinking of getting an intake header and exhaust i was wondering r there any opinion on who makes the best for our vehicle ... Do...
antrell miles
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Jan 15, 2004
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8466
http://autoweek.com/cat_content.mv?port_code=autoweek&cat_code=reviews&loc_code=index&content_code=07083334 Ryan Modos Northern Indiana '89 Mustang LX 2.3T '91...
Ryan Modos
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Jan 15, 2004
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8467
Anyone know where I can find brochures, posters and magazine articles on ZX2 S/Rs? Dale Hutchens dhutchens@......
Dale E. Hutchens
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Jan 15, 2004
11:00 am
8468
Hello, I am the proud new owner of 3 brand new 2001 2.0 Zetec crate motors that were originally intended for the Escape/Tribute. They are "plug and play"...
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Jan 15, 2004
2:12 pm
8469
i have a press kit on the 1999 s/r, as well as a dealer poster. i can email you the press kit info if you'd like... regards, rob green zxtuner.com p.s. Please...
Rob Green
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Jan 15, 2004
7:46 pm
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oh, and there's 1 magazine article i am aware of - it's in the sept 1999 issue of Road and Track regards, rob green zxtuner.com p.s. Please visit my ZX2 pics: ...
Rob Green
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Jan 15, 2004
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8471
Yeah. I dont think ford put anything out other than the '99 press kit. at least i havent seen anything. I do know the '99s came with the poster, My '00 didnt....
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