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gozz
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Re: Who's is this Scorpio?
« Reply #1 on: Mar 15th, 2012, 10:33pm » |
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That's just up the road from me PJ,the Scorpio is not one I have on my 'spotted' list,though there are still quite a few around these parts.I notice the Taunus is stated as 1300cc ? doubtful eh !
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PJDavis
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Re: Who's is this Scorpio?
« Reply #2 on: Mar 16th, 2012, 8:30am » |
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I believe the first of the V4 Koln engines were 1288cc. I think they were in 1300cc/1500cc/and 1700cc the last of which was built in Essex and went in our Consul. The first time I came across such a titchy V4 was in a Saab, but then of course Saab at that time was using Ford engines from Germany.
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gozz
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Re: Who's is this Scorpio?
« Reply #3 on: Mar 16th, 2012, 9:35am » |
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Very interesting,I hadn't realised that such a lump of a car fitted so small an engine 
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Scorpio_Mike
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Re: Who's is this Scorpio?
« Reply #4 on: Mar 16th, 2012, 8:13pm » |
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Read this for the full story on the Ford Cologne V4 : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Taunus_V4_engine
There was even a 1.2 version 
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Sierra XR4i's are great...especially when fitted with 4WD 
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Stixy
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Re: Who's is this Scorpio?
« Reply #5 on: Mar 16th, 2012, 9:42pm » |
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FWD too
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Mike H
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Re: Who's is this Scorpio?
« Reply #6 on: Mar 17th, 2012, 3:45pm » |
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Arrrghh 'listing removed' ... usually bad news
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gozz
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Re: Who's is this Scorpio?
« Reply #7 on: Mar 17th, 2012, 9:46pm » |
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It's there again Mike with a fixed price .
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Mike H
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Re: Who's is this Scorpio?
« Reply #8 on: Mar 18th, 2012, 12:36pm » |
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N-no, I keep getting:
This listing (220976990870) has been removed, or this item is not available.
•Please check that you've entered the correct item number
•Listings that have ended 90 or more days ago will not be available for viewing.
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gozz
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Re: Who's is this Scorpio?
« Reply #9 on: Mar 18th, 2012, 9:00pm » |
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Mike.
Go to ebay under Taunus,cars motorcycles and vehicles,I think he relisted it with a fixed price so the number may have changed.
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