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Escort Mk1

 

THE DETAILS......

Engine:

  • Ford X-Flow - 1800cc
  • AX block
  • steel crank and rods
  • 86mm forged Pistons
  • Kent 254 cam
  • ultra big valve head
  • twin 50 dco/sp carbs,
  • Mass Exhaust manifold,
  • dry sump system,
  • group 4 alloy radiator,
  • Samco hoses,
  • ultra light fly wheel

Transmission:

  • Type 9 5 speed with tran-x internals
  • 4.44 tran-x English LSD

Brakes:

  • Front: Wilwood super;ite callipers with 310mm disca and mintex 1155 pad
  • Rear: Sierra cosworth rear disc and callipers and mintex 1144 pads

Suspension:

  • Front. Leda 2 1/2 “ coilover (spring rate dependant on circuit), concentric Top mount, adjustable camber top mount, rose jointed TCA, 2.2 turn Quaiffe quick rack,
  • Rear: Gaz 2 ¼” coilover (spring rate dependant on circuit), rose jointed4 link system, rose jointed panhard rod

Wheels & Tyres:

  • Dry-Front 7x15 revolution with 185-580-15 dunlop slick, Rear 8x15 compomotive with 200-580-15 dunlop slick
  • Wet-6x15 peugot 405 M16 rims with 185-55-15 maxsport wet

Exterior:

  • Fibreglass bonnet and boot
  •  Perspex side and rear windows,
  • laminated Front screen.
  • Rest of body steel panels

Interior:

  • Striiped out interior
  • corbeau pro race seat
  • multi point cage
  • Elliot Rev counter
  • racetech oil pressure and water temp gauges
  • MSD Shift light
  • tunnel mounted switch panel
  • race technology data logger
  •  Sparco steering wheel on quick release boss, mounted on extended Steering column
  • Lifeline plumbed in fire extinguisher

BHP: 173

0-60: Approx 5 Seconds

1/4 Mile: N/A, prefer to go around corners

Top Speed: 130ish

 

THE CAR......