- with a twin cam four cylinder it was quite a
>> ride. Some were raced competively in the U S in several series.
>>
>> It sort of filled the gap left by the Cortine.
>>
>>
>> -Original Message-
>>> From: "Daniel J. Matyola"
>&
sage-
From: "Daniel J. Matyola"
Subject: Re: Automotive fun
I thought that it was the Ford Prefect in Britain, and the Galaxy.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 3:45 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
I hadn't thought about Ford using the
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>From: "Daniel J. Matyola"
>Subject: Re: Automotive fun
>
>I thought that it was the Ford Prefect in Britain, and the Galaxy.
>
>
>Dan Matyola
>http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>
>On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 3:45 PM, John Sessoms wrote
gt;> though, it was stolen twice, once just after I had it resprayed British
>> Racing Green! Suckers must
>> have thought it was a fast car!
>>
>> John in Brisbane
>>
>>
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: PDML On Behalf Of
ugust 2018 3:23 AM
To: pdml@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Automotive fun
The Escort was a great economy car, but if it ever overheated enough to pin the
gauge, you were
looking at a new engine. Aluminum cylinder block warped. The dealer advised me
it would be cheaper
to replace the engine than to try
Yeah, my Escort would have been the second generation North American Model with
the "1.8 L (1839 cc) Mazda BP I4" engine.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Escort_(North_America)
Looked almost exactly like this one, although mine was a 1995.
On Behalf Of John Sessoms
Sent: Saturday, 11 August 2018 3:23 AM
To: pdml@pdml.net
Subject: Re: Automotive fun
The Escort was a great economy car, but if it ever overheated enough to pin the
gauge, you were
looking at a new engine. Aluminum cylinder block warped. The dealer advised me
it would be cheaper
On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 10:51:27AM -0700, Larry Colen wrote:
>
>
> John Sessoms wrote on 8/10/18 10:22 AM:
> > The Escort was a great economy car, but if it ever overheated enough to
> > pin the gauge, you were looking at a new engine. Aluminum cylinder block
> > warped. The dealer advised me it
John Sessoms wrote on 8/10/18 10:22 AM:
The Escort was a great economy car, but if it ever overheated enough to
pin the gauge, you were looking at a new engine. Aluminum cylinder block
warped. The dealer advised me it would be cheaper to replace the engine
than to try to repair it.
I
The Escort was a great economy car, but if it ever overheated enough to pin the
gauge, you were looking at a new engine. Aluminum cylinder block warped. The
dealer advised me it would be cheaper to replace the engine than to try to
repair it.
Plus that Escort had a plastic radiator that could
vidence of blowby
> >> You dirty bugger.
> >
> > It was exhausting but he had manifold reasons to do it.
> >
> > Kenneth Waller
> > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
> >
> > - Original Message - From: "Steve Cottrell"
> > Subject:
That's a terrible tale of woe, Larry - you have my entire sympathy!
On a similar note, in 1975 I changed the head gasket on my 1969 Escort, using
original parts from
the local distributor. All seemed to go well, but then, 60 miles into a
two-week planned holiday
visiting several places in the
Possibly his intake was too rich.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "Rick Womer"
Subject: Re: Automotive fun
Ah, but it didn’t inject any spark into his life.
On Aug 9, 2018, at 2:05 PM, Ken Waller wrote:
Mond
>
> Kenneth Waller
> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
>
> - Original Message ----- From: "Steve Cottrell"
> Subject: Re: Automotive fun
>
>
>> On 9/8/18, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed:
>>> Monday night I had the heads off, found evidenc
Monday night I had the heads off, found evidence of blowby
You dirty bugger.
It was exhausting but he had manifold reasons to do it.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
- Original Message -
From: "Steve Cottrell"
Subject: Re: Automotive fun
On 9/8/18, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed:
>I understand that things come up, and we each face a series of crisis in
>our lives. I'd greatly appreciate it, however, if the Universe let me
>finish with on crisis before it throws the next one at me.
Amen.
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Cheers,
Cotty
On 9/8/18, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed:
>Monday night I had the heads off, found evidence of blowby
You dirty bugger.
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Cheers,
Cotty
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> On 09 August 2018 at 10:00 Larry Colen wrote:
>
>
> I
> won't bore you with the story of the dumb ass mistake I made yesterday
> that cost me something like four hours. On the bright side, I'm now
> pretty damned good at assembling Subaru cylinder heads.
You are not alone. I've spent
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