Other engines will fit, but will be a lot more work and require different gearboxes, so custom driveshafts could be required too. It's worth a visit to the Stoneleigh show to see what other members have done as you should get at least 80 Quantums on the Sunday.
Regards, Steve On 13 April 2013 23:37, <[email protected]> wrote: > Keith > > Zetec upgrades are popular. > > A quick google search throws this up – LOL.... > > > http://www.quantumowners.co.uk/index.php/faq/32-faq-22/132-qoc-22-zetec-conversion > “The gallery .....concentrates on the modifications needed to the engine > subframe. More details about the conversion can be found on Zetec engine > into a Mk2 Fiesta <http://www.jimhearne.co.uk/zetecinMk2.htm>. Here you > can find more information about wiring the ECU and engine wiring loom into > the Mk2 Fiesta. Additional information can be found on Jim > Hearne's<http://www.jimhearne.co.uk/>excellent website.” > > The discussion groups contain discussions regarding which zetec engine. > People have also fitted Diesels.... > > AJ > > *From:* Keith Joseph <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, April 13, 2013 5:48 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Quantum Owners] 2+2 Engines > > Does anyone know what engines, apart from the standard 1.6 CVH, will fit > onto the mk2 XR2 gearbox in my 2+2? > > I've managed to shear off one of the bolts holding the thermostat housing > into the head and after attempting to remove the remainder of the bolt, > I've snapped the stud extractor within the sheered bolt! Also a couple of > other bolt holes have stripped so I think the head has seen better days, > even tough it was reconditioned only 21,000 miles ago, as was the full > engine. > > Ideally, I want to take the whole engine out and drop in a complete > replacement, preferably something with a bit more power that the standard > 1.6 CVH - If anyone has something lying around in the back of their garage > that they want rid of, please let me know :-) > > Cheers, > > Keith > > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [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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