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Old 12-06-2006, 01:01 AM   #1
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Default cortina 4cyl to xr6 6cyl

hey guys
ive got a 1972 tc cortina, my mate crashed his
96 xr6. i wanna buy it for $900 and he says sweet
i need engine, diff, and the computer.
the car is currently auto and i want manuel. will their be problems
with the ecu.
and finally how much will the manuel gearbox cost.

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Old 12-06-2006, 01:04 AM   #2
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you might want to check the firewall on your corty, the early 4cyl ones didnt have the recess for the longer 6cyl engine..
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Old 12-06-2006, 06:17 PM   #3
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sweet cheers mate.
im gonna take it to tweak it and see wat they reckon
thanks again
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Old 12-06-2006, 06:22 PM   #4
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sounds cool, keep us updated on this project
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Old 12-06-2006, 09:59 PM   #5
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Hope you've got a lot of money...will not be cheap!
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