What is the best engine ?
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What is the best engine ?
So was looking at some old you tubes videos and that question of what is the best engine in the Capri has been answered .
https://youtu.be/5Y4BhPdlQSc
enjoy
https://youtu.be/5Y4BhPdlQSc
enjoy
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Re: What is the best engine ?
Best engine was the one it never got..... The 1975 RS2800:
- 175BHP
- Freeflow exhaust
- High lift cam
- Big valve heads
- RS2600 fuel injection
- Rev limiter
- Electronic ignition
- 2.8litre V6
- 175BHP
- Freeflow exhaust
- High lift cam
- Big valve heads
- RS2600 fuel injection
- Rev limiter
- Electronic ignition
- 2.8litre V6
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Re: What is the best engine ?
Brilliant. Love it Jason !!Jasonmarie wrote:So was looking at some old you tubes videos and that question of what is the best engine in the Capri has been answered .
https://youtu.be/5Y4BhPdlQSc
enjoy
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Re: What is the best engine ?
Bit worried them 2.8i boys have gone quite .
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Re: What is the best engine ?
I have one thing to say https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7BiP6H4As0Jasonmarie wrote:Bit worried them 2.8i boys have gone quite .
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Re: What is the best engine ?
The boys have pintos....Jasonmarie wrote:Bit worried them 2.8i boys have gone quite .
Men have 2.8s!
So says the person who was recently photographed climbing a tree....
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Re: What is the best engine ?
Love the video Andy and nice one Andrew still laugh of you up the tree
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Re: What is the best engine ?
https://youtu.be/fGm3eJsI5XA
Love this video. First watched it a couple of yrs back. Check out the tunnel footage at 0.47secs. Amazing !!
John keeps at me to let my pinto off its lead !!!...not with bike carbs but watch this space...project 2020 !!
Love this video. First watched it a couple of yrs back. Check out the tunnel footage at 0.47secs. Amazing !!
John keeps at me to let my pinto off its lead !!!...not with bike carbs but watch this space...project 2020 !!
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Re: What is the best engine ?
Does sound nice , is this Tickover part 9 or 10 ?
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Re: What is the best engine ?
... maybe not the carbs Jason...but...Jasonmarie wrote:Does sound nice , is this Tickover part 9 or 10 ?
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