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Capri DOHC engine swap and bodywork

Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 8:05 am
by deshi
Hello from Bulgaria... my story :When i was little kid my father bought mk1 capri 1.3 v4, he after the full restoration i liked the idea , then i found my self one ... mk3 1.6 OHC... he gave the idea to change the engine to 2.0 DOHC EFI so...........Image Image Image Image Imagehttp://images23.snimka.bg/004951615.jpgImage the old one and the new one gearbox Image down look Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image fordfair in kaloyanovo(Bulgaria) so i used the electrical instalation from sierra all of it, the ECU too if you need help for something or you just have questions i`m readyfor help. And ...please excuse my bad english ... i just didn`t practise it a long time...and some videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrhDD_WD5QI -first start ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k2bKHM_EyU -first test ....http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HP2PWf2DkaU first trackday in one old skool car meeting ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVvWpLmP_nE fordfair 3-4 months ago... hohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVvWpLmP_nEe you like it [/img]

Posted: Tue Dec 30, 2008 9:12 am
by stolol
Nice work, I am thinking of doing the same conversion, do you know if this couldt be done in an mk1 whithout to much hassle?

Posted: Mon May 18, 2009 1:09 pm
by snizeldelabmx
nice!!!

I changed to de sierra engine but the ohc efi, aand took the efi sistem out to put 45 dcoes (head ports a little bigger and it had the 5 gear gearbox)

much better now!