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9113
Good evening list, Does anyone know much about the water passages around the cylinders, specifically at the rear of the block. In my quest for a bellhousing to...
John Butruce
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Nov 3, 2005
2:37 am
9114
John, I don't know the thickness, but any 2lt Pinto or Mustang 2, (or 2lt Capri), should have the correct bellhousing (if from a 4-sp). And if you want to use...
Jacoby Wilson
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Nov 3, 2005
10:46 pm
9115
Hey John I couldn't get that web site to open. I tried it several ways. I would like to see what they have to offer. Thanks Okie ... From:...
Dane Marable
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Nov 4, 2005
3:13 pm
9116
http://www.quad4rods.com/ _____ From: zetec@yahoogroups.com [mailto:zetec@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dane Marable Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 10:13 AM ...
Briggs Pletcher
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Nov 4, 2005
3:17 pm
9117
Hello all, My ZX3 is beginning to idle over 1k rpms and I think the problem is with the idle air control valve. Does it have to be replaced or can it be...
JOHN MEAD
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Nov 4, 2005
3:33 pm
9118
It probably is the IACV. It is best to replace it as cleaning is just a temporary fix (if it does fix it). I imagine the new ones are the same as the old ones ...
Ross Evans
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Nov 4, 2005
4:01 pm
9119
Thanks Ross, I will pick a new one up tomorrow. Are they a dealer only item or can I get one from an autoparts store? John ... ...
JOHN MEAD
john_l_mead
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Nov 4, 2005
4:23 pm
9120
Thanks Briggs I got through that time. It really answered my questions about some of the engine combinations. See Ya Okie ... From: zetec@yahoogroups.com...
Dane Marable
okiektm1
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Nov 4, 2005
4:24 pm
9121
I'm not sure. I would think you could get it from a parts store. If not, www.fordpartsonline.com or Bill Jenkins at Team Ford in Las Vegas can get good prices....
Ross Evans
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Nov 4, 2005
6:20 pm
9122
You can try to clean it, but sometimes they just are too gunked up. If yours is not repairable, try a place like www.autop.com or the like (auto parts search...
Ryan Modos
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Nov 4, 2005
10:15 pm
9123
Ryan, Thanks for the response. I have decided to replace it instead of trying to clean it. I have use the intake cleaner and a toothbrush in the airmeter of...
JOHN MEAD
john_l_mead
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Nov 4, 2005
11:48 pm
9124
Hi group I joined the group about a month ago but just figured out how to post messages (says something about my intelligence). I have a 99 "Hot" ZX2 with...
rick8phi
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Nov 30, 2005
4:22 pm
9125
Has anyone converted a cam that uses hyrdaulic lifters to solid lifters? If so what do you have to do? Thanks, Craig...
Craig Straub
lotus762223
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Dec 12, 2005
12:19 pm
9126
I havent herd of anything like that but if u find out how please tell me. Craig Straub <straubc@...> wrote: Has anyone converted a cam that...
Burdette Philip
homerun86_2000
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Dec 14, 2005
4:14 am
9127
The Fiesta centre in the UK seems to sell these: http://www.fiesta-centre.co.uk/performanceparts/kentcamspage2.htm#camfollowers I would image that's 20 Uk...
Robert Campbell
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Dec 14, 2005
8:09 am
9128
In a message dated 12/13/2005 10:15:36 P.M. Central Standard Time, homerun86_2000@... writes: Has anyone converted a cam that uses hyrdaulic lifters to...
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oldphoot
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Dec 14, 2005
9:48 am
9129
if it's on a 95-97 2.0 zetec, the later 98 up 2.0 zetec's solid tappets are larger in diameter so they will not interchange. the earlier head has small tappets...
Rob Green
axleking
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Dec 15, 2005
3:20 pm
9130
I've heard that some solid lifter heads will accept cams with a lot of lift (over 0.400") without spring bind. Does anyone know which year Zetec's will accept...
Lee
lotus68racer
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Dec 15, 2005
4:50 pm
9131
98 up vct equipped zetecs (zx2, cougar, contour) will accept up to .415" w/o spring bind....
Rob Green
axleking
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Dec 15, 2005
9:30 pm
9132
Hi Craig, We have had this discussion before, but to recap. The ZX2 engine is an extremely difficult engine to upgrade on the inside. This stems from the VCT...
mtrevelyan
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Dec 16, 2005
12:08 am
9133
the zx3 engine is the one the aftermarket of late has "focused" on (sorry, couldn't resist) but don't be scared away from the zx2 motor because of the vct. the...
Rob Green
axleking
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Dec 16, 2005
1:32 am
9134
I have been running a 1995 Ford Contour motor since 1996. I changed the cams in 1997 to a Kent FZ2002. This is a hydraulic cam. Excellent range 2000-7000...
Craig Straub
lotus762223
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Dec 16, 2005
3:19 am
9135
HI Craig, It sounds like you have a ZX1 engine. You might check out Burton Power and Dunnell in the U.K. for help. Both companies deal with ZX1's. I think...
mtrevelyan
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Dec 16, 2005
9:30 pm
9136
I just 6 months ago bought a 2002 ZX2 and had big plans to modify. "Had" in that I totalled it when a guy pulled out in front of me. The vehicle has been...
lnloverstreet
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Feb 14, 2006
5:12 am
9137
nope. no difference. the early '98 ZX2s had a few deferens (MAF wiring, and maybe a few other easy fixes) but your application should work fine. My S/R has a...
derek
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Feb 14, 2006
12:37 pm
9138
Hi list, I am getting ready to install a 2000 Ford Focus head on my 95 Block that has the waterpump in the bolck. What do I need to do to make this work? I...
Craig Straub
lotus762223
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Mar 4, 2006
1:12 pm
9139
just get a 2000 engine, the 95 block is a 2nd gen zetec, the 2000 head is from a 3rd gen zetec, two totally different engines. The 2000 block/engine is going...
Inis
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Mar 5, 2006
1:21 pm
9140
Thanks for the info, John After receiving your e-mail, I found the following information online ... Starting in 1998, Ford began using variable camshaft timing...
Jeff Cranmer
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Mar 5, 2006
1:23 pm
9141
Copied to the Zetec group for advice Thanks Jeff...
Jeff Cranmer
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Mar 5, 2006
1:29 pm
9142
The reason why I am using the 95 block is that what works in the car the new blocks will not work I have tried it. As far as internals, the rods and pistons...
Craig Straub
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Mar 5, 2006
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