I'm planning a Zetec swap on my Mk1 Ford Cortina. Which is the best to use? I have one from a '98 Contour but the vct worries me a bit. I plan to run it on...
Ron, There are ways to disable the VCT on those year engines. I bought a 2003 ZX3 motor for my '74 Capri, with a Quads4Rods bellhousing to mate with a Mustang...
... a 2003 ZX3 motor for my '74 Capri, with a Quads4Rods bellhousing to mate with a Mustang 2.3 T5, but I am keeping a fuel injected motor. What tranny are you...
Ron, It's not nessary to disconnect the VCT, you can just unplug it at the solinoid (top of the valve cover) and you have the same motor as the ZX-3 just...
... the ... Thanks for that info on the vct Russ. I think I'm going to use a Megajolt Jr. for the ecu, unless i come across a good deal on some other...
The bellhousing is a matter of opinion. My reasoning (probably flawed) is that the T5 is easier to find parts, both OEM and after market to maintain and...
... flawed) is that the T5 is easier to find parts, both OEM and after market to maintain and modify. I forgot about the Esslinger VCT delete, but I was lucky...
I had one when I had mine. Car had about 50,000 miles on it and I started hearing what sounded like a bearing on a pulley going bad. Took it to the dealer...
This has been ticking me off... I have a pacesetter header and stock Cat. Since day one I've been haveing problems with a leak shortly after having the gasket...
... High temperature silicone sealant? (eg. Dow Corning Plumba Flue). It's what I used to seal the header to silencer connection on my RWD kit... Be careful...
Hi Patrick, The surface of a Zetec head is a flat surface. Most likely your header is slightly warped. If you can find a really flat surface to sand the ...
tried silicone and exhaust cement but it always blows out after about a month... was thinking of changing my cat to a magnaflow... any suggestions? ... From:...
the leak isn't at the block it's at the catalytic converter.(stupid Canadian emissions) ... From: mtrevelyan To: zetec@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 01,...
Patrick, I had this same type of issue with an old Jeep Cherokee I had. How I resolved it was using a gasket for that coupling. It took a while, but local...
help... i need to find a headlight for the driver side lens. i have been to almost all of the yards around the dallas area and can not find one. i need one...
Try ebay or zxtuner.com. Andrew "amy.millison" <amy.millison@...> wrote: help... i need to find a headlight for the driver side lens. i have been to...
Amy I can get one for you in Melbourne, but its a bit far away! Nigel. :) ... _________________________________________________________________ Advertisement:...
any prefferences on what looks good for afordable prices hit a raccoon this weekend and it ate my right side of the front bunper and well i was already looking...
have tried autozone advanced auto carquest and orieleys no one carries a hays or a chilton for an '02 zx2 and to top it of the dealer wants $200 for theirs ...
There is a manual for it. Try looking for an Escort manual that covers up to 2000 to 2002. There was no real part changes or engineering design changes for...
andysautosport.com has the erebuni kit wingswest.com has their kit( my personal favorite) and if you google or yahoo image zx2 body kit theres like 2 more plus...
ok folks. i need to find driverside parts. i need everything. fender door mirror and rear panel. so person ran over my 98 zx2 and i want to fix her back up. ...
Actually, the escort sedan never had the Zetec as a factory option. The ZX2 was the only escort model in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico market that had the...
If you get a Haynes manual for an Escort covering up to the year 2000, it will have the Zetec engine in it. After all the ZX2 is actually the Escort ZX2 for...
I have a Chilton cd that I bought from Wal-Mart for $20 and it does up to the 99 ZX2's Patrick ... From: andrew ambrus To: zetec@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
I think you are completely missing the point or have some reading comprehension issues. The regular escort DID NOT HAVE TWO ENGINE OPTIONS. THE ZETEC WAS...
Chris, I have a 2002 zx2 and to the best of my knowledge, there was no 4 door Escort that year. I purchased a copy of the Ford Service Manuals on CD on E-Bay....
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