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28-04-2006, 04:05 PM | #1 | ||
Banned
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Wst Mullum
Posts: 3
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hey guys snapped my diff in my mk2 1975 esky,
wondering if anyone knows if mk1 diffs fit in or any other make and model diffs. thanks heaps |
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28-04-2006, 05:23 PM | #2 | ||
Regular Member
Join Date: Apr 2006
Posts: 72
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1.6 or 2 Litre ?? do ya wanna keep the same diff ratio ??
Mk2 Ford Escort Sedan and Van - 2.0 litre - Auto and Manual . . 3.54:1 Sedan and Van - 1.6 litre - Auto and Manual . . 3.77:1 how did u damage it ?? Are u runnign standard set-up, or do u need a stronger diff, i heard of using a shortened ford 9-inch if you need a striong diff. Hope this helps |
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28-04-2006, 05:44 PM | #3 | ||
eskie freek
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: rutherglen
Posts: 1,083
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yeh they do fit but all so early model hilux diff's fit as well
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29-04-2006, 09:07 AM | #4 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Dec 2005
Posts: 556
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Hilux diffs are the exact same width. You just have to swap over the mounting points and modify the axles. A friend has just fitted a RX7 diff in his Escort with rear discs for about $650....Looks like a good option to prevent hitting the "invisible dog."
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30-04-2006, 09:28 PM | #5 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Adelaide
Posts: 505
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I'd like to know more about the RX 7 diff.
Bolt straight in, no muckin' about? Bolt straight uop to tail shaft? |
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01-05-2006, 10:23 AM | #6 | ||
turbo escort in da build
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: rockhampton
Posts: 47
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hey there ive got a very strong diff 2 suit a mk2 out of my speedway car give me a yell pm me or befa7800@hotmail.com or 0407 405 388
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