Pupik dig the bolts in my neck Staff Emeritus Messages 19,851 Alabamamania Sep 10, 2014 #61 Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. But for the other 1438 minutes, I'd probably rather drive something else. Seriously Uncool.
Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. But for the other 1438 minutes, I'd probably rather drive something else. Seriously Uncool.
Bo Disturbing Member Premium Messages 12,122 Liverpool Messages CARBOYXJR Sep 10, 2014 #63 What a tragic thing. So uncool it borders meh to cool for me.
SniperRed3 Messages 1,046 Nottingham Sep 10, 2014 #64 Uncool, I prefer British fords of that era that don't blow up.
axletramp Never trust a fart. Premium Messages 19,013 Jersey V.1.0 Messages axletramp Sep 15, 2014 #65 Awful things famous for just the one thing... which bizarrely left most of it's owners in the same situation, i.e. seriously uncool.
Awful things famous for just the one thing... which bizarrely left most of it's owners in the same situation, i.e. seriously uncool.
Heldenzeit Messages 4,763 Houston, TX Sep 15, 2014 #66 If I had to choose an American compact car from the 70s, it would have to be a Vega. It looks like a mini 2nd gen Camaro. Pinto is uncool.
If I had to choose an American compact car from the 70s, it would have to be a Vega. It looks like a mini 2nd gen Camaro. Pinto is uncool.
Leonidae@MFT MFT Crash Test Dummie Premium Messages 5,302 Riverside, Ca Messages GTP_Leonidae_MFT Sep 15, 2014 #67 Heldenzeit If I had to choose an American compact car from the 70s, it would have to be a [STRIKE]Vega[/STRIKE] Cosworth Vega. It looks like a mini 2nd gen Camaro. Pinto is uncool. Click to expand... Fixed that for you
Heldenzeit If I had to choose an American compact car from the 70s, it would have to be a [STRIKE]Vega[/STRIKE] Cosworth Vega. It looks like a mini 2nd gen Camaro. Pinto is uncool. Click to expand... Fixed that for you
RandomCarGuy17 Messages 18,064 Florida Messages GranTurismo0517 Messages RandomCarGuy17 Sep 17, 2014 #69 I'll just weigh in here that if I voted on this car, it would be uncool. Funny enough, my mother likes these.
I'll just weigh in here that if I voted on this car, it would be uncool. Funny enough, my mother likes these.
SniperRed3 Messages 1,046 Nottingham Sep 17, 2014 #70 The only thing good about a pinto is the engine and only when it's in an escort
SVT Cobra GT Messages 4,487 YorkshireLand Messages SVTlover Sep 17, 2014 #71 SniperRed3 The only thing good about a pinto is the engine and only when it's in an escort Click to expand... Or a Capri or a Cortina.
SniperRed3 The only thing good about a pinto is the engine and only when it's in an escort Click to expand... Or a Capri or a Cortina.
SVT Cobra GT Messages 4,487 YorkshireLand Messages SVTlover Sep 17, 2014 #73 SniperRed3 Sorry I forgot. Depends what capri. Click to expand... All Capris.
TheCracker Nothing to see here... Premium Messages 24,328 It/It Messages GTP_TheCracker Sep 17, 2014 #75 SniperRed3 Even the zakspeed? Click to expand... No, that was a Kent-based engine.
SniperRed3 Messages 1,046 Nottingham Sep 17, 2014 #76 Yes, thats why the pinto would be no good in the zakspeed
Slash POWER BY FORD Premium Messages 34,949 Indian Falls, NY Messages slashfan7964 Sep 18, 2014 #77 The 2.3L was in Mustang, Rangers etc...in a lot of things.
Liquid Fission Mailed Premium Messages 30,722 Bratvegas Sep 18, 2014 #78 Was offering the Cologne engines the start of Ford USA taking notice that they had much to learn from Ford Europe?
Was offering the Cologne engines the start of Ford USA taking notice that they had much to learn from Ford Europe?
Slash POWER BY FORD Premium Messages 34,949 Indian Falls, NY Messages slashfan7964 Sep 18, 2014 #79 Liquid Was offering the Cologne engines the start of Ford USA taking notice that they had much to learn from Ford Europe? Click to expand... Considering that that engine line up hardly lasted in the US, I'm not sure how to respond to that.
Liquid Was offering the Cologne engines the start of Ford USA taking notice that they had much to learn from Ford Europe? Click to expand... Considering that that engine line up hardly lasted in the US, I'm not sure how to respond to that.
Legro Messages 5,204 Finland Sep 18, 2014 #80 Slash Considering that that engine line up hardly lasted in the US, I'm not sure how to respond to that. Click to expand... What are you talking about, last Cologne engines were built in 2011 specifically for US market.
Slash Considering that that engine line up hardly lasted in the US, I'm not sure how to respond to that. Click to expand... What are you talking about, last Cologne engines were built in 2011 specifically for US market.
Slash POWER BY FORD Premium Messages 34,949 Indian Falls, NY Messages slashfan7964 Sep 18, 2014 #81 Legro What are you talking about, last Cologne engines were built in 2011 specifically for US market. Click to expand... What vehicle? Last I knew they dropped them with the Bronco II.
Legro What are you talking about, last Cologne engines were built in 2011 specifically for US market. Click to expand... What vehicle? Last I knew they dropped them with the Bronco II.
Legro Messages 5,204 Finland Sep 18, 2014 #82 Slash What vehicle? Last I knew they dropped them with the Bronco II. Click to expand... 2005-2010 Mustang 4.0 V6 is Cologne engine for example.
Slash What vehicle? Last I knew they dropped them with the Bronco II. Click to expand... 2005-2010 Mustang 4.0 V6 is Cologne engine for example.
Leonidae@MFT MFT Crash Test Dummie Premium Messages 5,302 Riverside, Ca Messages GTP_Leonidae_MFT Sep 18, 2014 #83 Are you talking of that 4.0 210bhp boat anchor?
Legro Messages 5,204 Finland Sep 18, 2014 #84 Leonidae@MFT Are you talking of that 4.0 210bhp boat anchor? Click to expand... As I said Legro specifically for US market. Click to expand...
Leonidae@MFT Are you talking of that 4.0 210bhp boat anchor? Click to expand... As I said Legro specifically for US market. Click to expand...
Slash POWER BY FORD Premium Messages 34,949 Indian Falls, NY Messages slashfan7964 Sep 18, 2014 #85 Legro 2005-2010 Mustang 4.0 V6 is Cologne engine for example. Click to expand... I'm not talking about the modern overhead cam Cologne engines. We are talking about the old pushrod ones. Leonidae@MFT Are you talking of that 4.0 210bhp boat anchor? Click to expand... That engine is a gutlesss turd stock.
Legro 2005-2010 Mustang 4.0 V6 is Cologne engine for example. Click to expand... I'm not talking about the modern overhead cam Cologne engines. We are talking about the old pushrod ones. Leonidae@MFT Are you talking of that 4.0 210bhp boat anchor? Click to expand... That engine is a gutlesss turd stock.
Legro Messages 5,204 Finland Sep 18, 2014 #86 Slash I'm not talking about the modern overhead cam Cologne engines. We are talking about the old pushrod ones. Click to expand... Those engines lasted hardly longer in Europe than in USA.
Slash I'm not talking about the modern overhead cam Cologne engines. We are talking about the old pushrod ones. Click to expand... Those engines lasted hardly longer in Europe than in USA.
Slash POWER BY FORD Premium Messages 34,949 Indian Falls, NY Messages slashfan7964 Sep 18, 2014 #87 Legro Those engines lasted hardly longer in Europe than in USA. Click to expand... I had one. It was the biggest pile of junk
Legro Those engines lasted hardly longer in Europe than in USA. Click to expand... I had one. It was the biggest pile of junk
All Your Base Messages 1,656 With Kim Jong Un Sep 18, 2014 #88 I thought this would fit perfectly into the thread. Last edited: Sep 18, 2014
Liquid Fission Mailed Premium Messages 30,722 Bratvegas Sep 18, 2014 #89 Slash Considering that that engine line up hardly lasted in the US, I'm not sure how to respond to that. Click to expand... Which is exactly why I put my query in the form of a question. I am not an expert on the Ford America and certainly not the USDM.
Slash Considering that that engine line up hardly lasted in the US, I'm not sure how to respond to that. Click to expand... Which is exactly why I put my query in the form of a question. I am not an expert on the Ford America and certainly not the USDM.
Slash POWER BY FORD Premium Messages 34,949 Indian Falls, NY Messages slashfan7964 Sep 18, 2014 #90 Liquid Which is exactly why I put my query in the form of a question. I am not an expert on the Ford America and certainly not the USDM. Click to expand... I've never considered that specific gen of engines to be all that great so I'm not sure if they really could be learning from them.
Liquid Which is exactly why I put my query in the form of a question. I am not an expert on the Ford America and certainly not the USDM. Click to expand... I've never considered that specific gen of engines to be all that great so I'm not sure if they really could be learning from them.
