Mk3 V8 from Hungary

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gigford
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Mk3 V8 from Hungary

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Hello everyone!

Let me introduce myself, my name is Lorand, I own a 79' Capri since 2002. Started its life as a 2.3 V6, now running with a 302 V8, T5 trans.
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Re: Mk3 V8 from Hungary

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Hi, that looks a very nice Capri. Did you do the V8 conversion yourself ?
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Re: Mk3 V8 from Hungary

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Very nice, you'll have to post some pictures of the engine bay!
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Re: Mk3 V8 from Hungary

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:welcome:

I like a V8 Capri :cool:
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Re: Mk3 V8 from Hungary

Post by Andrew 2.8i »

Welcome to the forum!
That's a great looking Capri and I bet it goes even better than it looks!

Andrew.
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Thanks for the positive comments!

https://youtu.be/Objvthzhz0o
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gigford wrote: Mon Jun 08, 2020 6:55 pm Thanks for the positive comments!

https://youtu.be/Objvthzhz0o
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Re: Mk3 V8 from Hungary

Post by atomic4 »

Nice conversion!!

:cool:

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Re: Mk3 V8 from Hungary

Post by Paul G »

Like you personal number plate! Nice car, sounds good too.
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