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by escortluver19
October 27th, 2006, 10:44 pm
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: hub question
Replies: 2
Views: 324

sounds good to me.I hope the balljoints/tierods work on the whole assembly.I was goin to use the mx3 brakes if possible and just swap brake lines.Thanks for the help PAT.
by escortluver19
October 27th, 2006, 10:42 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: engine harness question
Replies: 8
Views: 369

thanks for the help guys...i know more now than i did before.I kinda figured the one question couldnt be answered here but i thought id ask since it was on my mind.So you both agree that i can just run the whole harness from ecu to fusebox to motor? I guess ill have to see when i get the parts car a...
by escortluver19
October 27th, 2006, 3:04 pm
Forum: Images/Videos Forum
Topic: kl scort wagon swap
Replies: 23
Views: 1845

im guessin you have the mounts too....just to give you a heads up there is some fabbing your goin to have to do.You have to get 1.8L hubs and spindles,you have to fab a thottle cable bracket,you have to run different power steering lines,rig up the fuel lines to adapt together,different radiator set...
by escortluver19
October 27th, 2006, 1:51 pm
Forum: Images/Videos Forum
Topic: kl scort wagon swap
Replies: 23
Views: 1845

ha...well my boss has the space to use for now.Im glad i dont have to do this swap in a garage or outside.
by escortluver19
October 27th, 2006, 12:51 pm
Forum: Images/Videos Forum
Topic: kl scort wagon swap
Replies: 23
Views: 1845

yeah i know..i originally wanted a protege but here in wisconsin there isnt much to choose from.This was the only 5spd platform i could find and plus whos gunna suspect a grocery getter with some decently large balls...
by escortluver19
October 27th, 2006, 12:23 pm
Forum: Images/Videos Forum
Topic: kl scort wagon swap
Replies: 23
Views: 1845

kl scort wagon swap

I started the kl swap on my 94 escort wagon a few days ago.Im trying to get the car ready for the new drivetrain.The cars got 167k on it so im figthing with broken bolts,broken endlinks,etc.So far ive got the whole harness outta the car,the motor and trans are coming out today,the hubs should be off...
by escortluver19
October 27th, 2006, 12:09 pm
Forum: Mid-West USA MX-3 Club
Topic: anybody in southeastern wisconsin?
Replies: 0
Views: 3039

anybody in southeastern wisconsin?

i dont own a mx3 but im building a 94 escort wagon with the kl swap so i was wondering if theres anybody in or around waukesha/milwaukee that could give me some assistance swapping the electrial harness.Im deathly afraid of wiring and id like to get this swap done in another week or so.
by escortluver19
October 27th, 2006, 12:06 pm
Forum: Suspension/Brakes/Wheels/Tires
Topic: hub question
Replies: 2
Views: 324

hub question

i have a 94 escort with the 1.9L and im doin the kl swap.I have a donor mx3 gs and i was told i need to swap hubs with either some bp hubs or gs hubs.Does anybody know or anybody tried swapping the hubs from a gs to an escort lx? If so, should/can i use the stock escort rotors,calipers,etc?
by escortluver19
October 27th, 2006, 12:04 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: engine harness question
Replies: 8
Views: 369

engine harness question

im knee deep in my kl swap on my escort.I ended up pulling the whole harness out from the fusebox to the ecu.I noticed the whole charging system and basically all the wiring under the hood was in the same bundle of wires so i got rid of everything.Im goin to be using a mx3 gs harness so i have a few...
by escortluver19
May 9th, 2006, 10:30 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: f2t swap?
Replies: 1
Views: 224

f2t swap?

i have heard that there are a few f2t powered mx3s runnin around the midwest.im interested in the swap but i have an escort currently and they are similar.if your not familiar with the motor im talkin about, the f2t is the motor found in the 1st gen(88-92)ford probe and mazda mx6/626 turbo models......

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