Munro's escort i think was a 11.7 with carb setup
and 9.84 with injection & (maybe with N20)
this car is for sale, i think it's around $13000
(i have been told?)
motec, and twin cam cosworth power Big Hp
2 speed glide
regards
Heath
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From: "jamesf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, 25 July 2000 1:59
Subject: Re: turbo'd L series
> Ah, this one could cause a bit of debate....
> the old twin cam vs single cam
> Old tech vs new tech
>
> Everyone knocks the old Carby turbo, and the old Single cam
> motors.... But what about Monro's 10 second Escort (2L single
> cam and carby) or Craig Dysons RX7, Carby turbo doing 8's
> (I know it's a rotary, but it's a carby turbo), even my old L24
> carby turbo when it was in a Rail was pushing 9's
> So who says you need an intercooler and EFI to run big boost.
>
> One day I want to push a L20 and carby turbo to it's limits
> and just see what sort of times/hp we can get....
> Might have to put it into a Datto 1000 delux body though :)
>
> But in the meantime, Re the 2.2L bottom end....I'll let you know
> cause that is pretty much the block combo I am going to put
> under my Z18ET in the 2 door.
>
> PS. Guess what...... For all of you who though it would never
> happen.....
> I actually made a start on the 2 Door over the weekend!!
> Started paint stripping the engine bay and pulled the rest of the
> dash out... Will be getting the motor in about 4 weeks, so have
> to pull my finger out.
>
> Cya
> JamesF
>
>
>
> Tim Shakespeare wrote:
>
> > Hey all,
> >
> > I've been looking at that Jason510 site someone mentioned on here a
couple
> > of days ago and on there it talks about a 2.2 litre turbo'd L series
engine.
> > I have heard from a few people that turbo'd L series go pretty hard
cos
> > they can rev and rev all day long, however its a pain in the ass to
turbo
> > one of them. My question is, would this engine be worth it when weighed
up
> > against just buying an Fj or the like, considering money and efforts put
> > into it. Would the outcome be a pretty powerful engine compared to the
> > imported engines or would it just be an even match? ANy info you guys
have
> > would be appreciated! thanks
> > Tim
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