johnandhissaffy Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 might get some stick for putting a sierra on here but here goes its not a cosworth its a 2 liter twn-cam dohc 8v so heres some pics i aint putting the full rebuil up coz its a escort forum dirty pictures here http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j60/Nobert69/IMG00035-20100317-1631.jpg http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j60/Nobert69/IMG00037-20100317-1628.jpg http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j60/Nobert69/meandmysaph.jpg http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j60/Nobert69/escoswheels.jpg and a pic of my wheels http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j60/Nobert69/cossybrakes.jpg hope you like cheers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jordan99940 Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 you wont get stick dont worry people do progress threads of their BMW's on here nice looking car i'm kind of jelous in a way coz i want a Saff Cossie and this is next best thing.? does it sound like the dogs balls? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sidrick Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 (edited) Looks nice. Edited August 11, 2010 by sidrick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jordan99940 Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 bloody love them alloys Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JC Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 I love Sierras, keep sharing the pics! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnandhissaffy Posted August 11, 2010 Author Share Posted August 11, 2010 you wont get stick dont worry people do progress threads of their BMW's on here nice looking car i'm kind of jelous in a way coz i want a Saff Cossie and this is next best thing.? does it sound like the dogs balls?yes mate staight through mongoose not quick tho only does 129mph can make it go faster but gota change diff ill try and put up a video of it 4 you and thanks heres a video of how it sounds enjoy http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j60/Nobert69/th_MOV00235.jpg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heavyrightfoot Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 has it got the trim in it? looks nice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jordan99940 Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 sounds nice to nothing better than hearing that limiter kick on lol you may get some stick with a video like that lol jsut beware Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottg17 Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 these are BAD! for the oil pressure dropping, hydraulic tensioner for the camchain loosening... off comes the chain and screws the engine.Uncle had a few of these and several of the taxis he worked for had them... despite spot on servicing a few of them blew. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnandhissaffy Posted August 11, 2010 Author Share Posted August 11, 2010 has it got the trim in it? looks nice yeah i have 90 spec recaros in there only thing it doesnt have is rear discs, heated front window, electric windows witch i do have just aint got time to fit them and electric side mirrors ohh and a nicly tuned yb lol these are BAD! for the oil pressure dropping, hydraulic tensioner for the camchain loosening... off comes the chain and screws the engine.Uncle had a few of these and several of the taxis he worked for had them... despite spot on servicing a few of them blew. iv already blown a engine up done headgasket lol but its a 50 quid engine Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DAVE W Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 Nout wrong with sierras Looks like my old white Sierra Cossie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnandhissaffy Posted August 11, 2010 Author Share Posted August 11, 2010 Nout wrong with sierras Looks like my old white Sierra Cossie cheers fella it has its little thing about it that i really carnt let go or i wwould have sold it by now lol i still have plans for this car just running a project as a daily is very hard and can sometimes bugga ya up when things goes wrong Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottg17 Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 has it got the trim in it? looks nice yeah i have 90 spec recaros in there only thing it doesnt have is rear discs, heated front window, electric windows witch i do have just aint got time to fit them and electric side mirrors ohh and a nicly tuned yb lol these are BAD! for the oil pressure dropping, hydraulic tensioner for the camchain loosening... off comes the chain and screws the engine.Uncle had a few of these and several of the taxis he worked for had them... despite spot on servicing a few of them blew. iv already blown a engine up done headgasket lol but its a 50 quid engine true enough looks a very clean one though Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnandhissaffy Posted August 11, 2010 Author Share Posted August 11, 2010 yeah when i 1st got it it was a 1.6 azura now it a 2 liter twincam iv changed almost everything on the car appart from rear axle and dash and some body parts i must say iv learned lots from this build 1 lesson i learned was when you change a engine just buy a doner car cost loads more without doing it lol but yeah this is my baby but i really hate using it in the crapy weather we have coz its getting old and showing little bits of rust its not that noticable to most people but as i look at it everyday i know where the rubbish bits are so they play up on me but got plans for it they are 2.3 scorpio doner car maybe escort s2 turbo custom exhuast manifold some engine work head work and soo on was going to go 24 valve but my mate had one and didnt handel well coz its soo heavy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
massivewangers Posted August 11, 2010 Share Posted August 11, 2010 The twinky is the best engine in a Sierra really. Best of the standard ones anyway. I've always fancied a turbo twink! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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