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Author: Subject: 1.8 zetec type 9 mk2 escort axle
martin1973

posted on 14/1/07 at 09:11 PM Reply With Quote
1.8 zetec type 9 mk2 escort axle

will the axle handle it or am i going to have to mod chassis to take sierra axle?








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coozer

posted on 14/1/07 at 09:24 PM Reply With Quote
Standard 1.8 zetec has 105 bhp. Put 2.0L cams and bike carbs and you will have around 150bhp.

A nice LSD and heavy duty half shafts should see you OK





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Steve Morten

posted on 14/1/07 at 10:34 PM Reply With Quote
It'll handle it easily. Don't bother with "heavy duty half shafts" you won't need them.
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stevebubs

posted on 15/1/07 at 02:40 AM Reply With Quote
I've done about 3,000 miles in mine so far....
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