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    Windsor inlet manifold flange drawings

    Do anyone have drawings for making inlet flanges to meet Windsor heads, in vector graphic -form? (dxf, dwg etc). Or hint where can find? I`ll like to do 4x2v inlet manifold (for IDF/DRLA/throttle bodies), aluminium. Saving pleeenty of time if can get drawings ready. Thank You! Jyrki
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    KVA Steering rack Question's/Difference's

    I think You can`t get as quick Cortina rack internals as for Escort. Escort mk1/2 are originally 3,5 turns, quick ones You can choose 1,7-2,5 (most common are 2,5 and 2,2 turns). Cortina std is around 3,5-4 turns, and if my memory serves me well, Quaife (?) sold 2,5 turns quick rack around 10-15...
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    Biofuel timebomb

    Here in northern europe we have few main type of petrol; 95 oct. E10, 98 E5 and RE85. Petrol cars runs mainly with 95E10. So far (two years) no problems after adding 5% more ethanol (was 95 oct unleaded before). Rumours and speculations were very hot against E10 1-2 years ago, but nothing...
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    MDA Mk1 with Gulf Arches - Martin P

    :thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup: What a beautiful engine!
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    six rotor goes at last

    6 chamber/piston wankel-engine
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    New Team Mechanic

    Very Big Congratulations from here too! Nothing pull ahead of the 40, but kids. They are most important. Proud father of 2 sons too :)
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    GT-Forte GTs40 build

    Calculation shows maximum hp with 8 x 240 cc injectors is 330 hp in n/a engine, then duty cycle is 80%. Can`t use more % with MS3 (or any ecu).
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    Would You let Your daughter...

    Today, 3 weeks later I got my poster. Quality is ok, but photo is very dark. Let see what can do with photoshop. I think i can make it little bigger, without bad resolution problems. details: Photo seems to be little diffirent to original, its upper edge is cropped "lower". In Doc`s link...
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    A tale of two cities...

    I`ll sign this. Sad but true :(
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    Rear Brakes Advice Please.......

    Scorpio (mk3 Granada) std rear brake disc is solid, and dia is 252 mm. If You have these, You can upgrade them easily to 272 mm / solid or ventilated. Solid founds from Sierra RS Cosworth, but You need to drill new holes; cossie is 4x108 mm. You need rear bearing carriers too, the ones with 10...
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    Would You let Your daughter...

    Thank You you all, problem solved I think :) Paul: PM sent, thanks. Nick: I must be blind nowdays.... But just ordered it :) Doc: Yes. Seems that one isn`t with text under the photo ( "The Ford GT 40 £7540. 0-60 mph: 6 secs. 1st gear: 58 mph. Top gear: 164 mph. Boot space: laughable. Petrol...
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    Would You let Your daughter...

    ...marry a Ford owner (red GT40) -poster needed. Anyone have it scanned / pdf -form or similar? Or hint where can find it. Didn`t find from google pic search. I wanna make good quality big poster at work; still crying for one which i lost early 70`s.
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    KCC Restoration

    Hi Simon, Very nice build log, i really enjoy it :) Keep on good work, and i hope i got little extra boost for my project reading yours.. Rear stub U can find two versions of it, one with big bolt circle and smaller. Big is for 108 mm joint /d 10 mm bolts and smaller for 100 mm / 8 mm...
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    Hauling the Mail

    A really good one! Thanks :)
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    original transaxle

    Box in J ain`t same as in first pics; note diffirences in housings, bolts/cast. But, of course, inside stuff can be same in both :)
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    Audi 2.7TDI transaxle

    Who sells plate type lsd`s for 01E?
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    Jokes anyone? -

    Three women went after work in bar to take fews. Oldest, in 40`s, said: my husband is not intrested of me so much he used to be. Second lady, in 30`s, said: same here. And youngest, in 20`s, said: Yep, even I already got same problem at home. So, they are modern women, and thought it`s good...
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    Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas for everyone :) There is really white too :stunned:
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    Clutch master cylinder

    I just rebuilt one hydraulic clutch system. Tried to get air out 10-15 times (with manufacturers instructions), pedal was still too soft. Solution was to do it from another direction; ie. I fed fluid from slave to master. One shot and it`s ok now.
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    Sorry for those living in the Midwest (US).....like me!

    I tought few years ago global warming was a true story (at least partly), now I`m not so sure. Last 10 years or so there was first snow in end of November, then it melt before x-mast and came back around end of January. Many years without under -10 celsius, typically zero +-2 deg. Now it`s...
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