Jim, Ebay is the most popular but any of the Ford and XR forums are also good and of course on our own website and forum. Sell them seperately if you can be bothered. You could be sitting on gold mine there.
Bob Craig >----Original Message---- >From: [email protected] >Date: 02/07/2010 8:18 >To: <[email protected]> >Subj: Re: [Quantum Owners] ohv to cvh swap > >Interesting. >I have a garage full of the non quantum related parts from at least 3 >XR2's i've broken plus some more spares. >I've kept the good bonnets, doors, tailgates etc, several sets of seats >and all the bodykit bits, steering wheels. >They weren't worth anything when i was breaking them 8 to 10 years ago. >Is the best place ebay ? >As one lot or separate ? > >Thanks, > >Jim > > > > >On 01/07/2010 20:16, Robert Craig wrote: >> It would surprise you just how sought after a lot of XR2 part are. >> There is still a very big XR following not to mention XR racing >> series. There are regularly 30 plus Mk2 XR2s doing club racing at >> Knockill and the national XR series is shown on Motors TV. The sum of >> the parts is worth considerably more than a full car. >> >> Bob Craig (Q2-267) >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Hearne" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 2:03 PM >> Subject: Re: [Quantum Owners] ohv to cvh swap >> >> >> What is there from an old XR2 thats worth anything ? >> >> Jim >> >> >> On 01/07/2010 13:19, [email protected] wrote: >>> The easiest way would be to purchase a full XR2 and swap the full >>> engine/suspension set up. You would be confident that you had the >>> correct parts and it would save messing about trying to find indiviual >>> parts. You could then break up the XR2 and you would recoup the cost >>> easily. You wouls also have the luxery of being able to test drive the >>> car to find any problems before you do the swap. >>> >>> Bob Craig (Q2-267) >>> >>> >>>> ----Original Message---- >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> Date: 01/07/2010 6:52 >>>> To: "Quantum Owners Group"<[email protected]> >>>> Subj: [Quantum Owners] ohv to cvh swap >>>> >>>> the engine has gone pop in the Quantum so now the time is to swap >>>> car has a 1.1 at the mo and i want to put in as 1.6 cvh. >>>> thing is I'm unsure of exactly what was used to build the car and >>>> >>> what >>> >>>> i need to swap. >>>> >>>> as it stands the car has a 5 speed box and rear anti roll bar (i >>>> >>> don't >>> >>>> know what difference that makes to spec though) it has solid discs at >>>> the front . the drive shafts are not of the type with 6 bolts at the >>>> inboard end so i assume they are the type that click in, if I'm >>>> correct its only the 1.3 - 1.4 that have the bolt on type so i may be >>>> ok? >>>> >>>> I'm aware i need to change the front right tie bar + mount but id >>>> >>> like >>> >>>> to keep the gearbox as its sweet so my questions i need to know >>>> >>> are... >>> >>>> 1. will the cvh bolt up to the ohv gearbox? I'm assuming it may be >>>> >>> the >>> >>>> same box as they are both 5 speed? >>>> >>>> 2. ill change the clutch anyway as a matter of course, will any fit >>>> >>> or >>> >>>> is there a preference? >>>> >>>> 3. can i re-use the driveshafts? bearing in mind i also want to re- >>>> >>> use >>> >>>> the hubs? >>>> >>>> i understand ill also have to faff about with the rad / exhaust etc >>>> but can you think of anything else I'm likely to need to alter to fit >>>> the 1.6 cvh to the car as is? I'm not after an xr2 replica but just >>>> >>> to >>> >>>> get the xr2 engine running in the car >>>> >>>> i really would appreciate it if you can take the time to answer these >>>> questions for me >>>> >>>> much appreciated and thankyou >>>> j king >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> >>> Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. >>> >>>> To post to this group, send email to quantumown...@googlegroups. com >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to quantumowners- >>>> >>> [email protected] >>> >>>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google. >>>> >>> com/group/quantumowners?hl=en >>> >>>> IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an >>>> >>> "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. 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