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Forum: Marlin 5exi builds 25th August 2007, 20:51
Replies: 7
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Posted By Thrustyjust
Duratec will be a bit harder to fit,as the...

Duratec will be a bit harder to fit,as the induction side will be at the bulkhead.The ST170 (which isn't a duratec,but a Zetec that Ford thought lets call it Duratec to make it look new) is at the...
Forum: Marlin 5exi builds 25th August 2007, 16:47
Replies: 7
Views: 3,561
Posted By Thrustyjust
Different Powerplant

I am still 'up for' the building of a 5EXI.The only thing that bugs currently is the powerplant.I have thought about the Honda R and is really silly money and yes,they are good and currently,so is my...
Forum: Marlin 5exi builds 23rd August 2007, 19:12
Replies: 7
Views: 3,816
Posted By Thrustyjust
thanks for the replies.I have spoken to another...

thanks for the replies.I have spoken to another builder today at length.I am really worried about
a/ costs spiralling out of control
b/ general chat from various people about the lack of factory...
Forum: Marlin 5exi builds 23rd August 2007, 10:17
Replies: 7
Views: 3,816
Posted By Thrustyjust
Honda/Rover questions

Morning all.I am getting the donor Rover hopefully on the drive for this weekends strip down.
1/I am told the 416 is a hydraulic clutch pedal.Is this beneficial,as although the limit info I...
Forum: Marlin 5exi builds 21st August 2007, 19:19
Replies: 3
Views: 2,975
Posted By Thrustyjust
Jon,will probably discuss that with you and...

Jon,will probably discuss that with you and others nearer the time.Looking at the blurb,the 400 series has a different heater and pedal box to the 200.Clutch being hydraulic rather than cable,guess...
Forum: Marlin 5exi builds 21st August 2007, 19:04
Replies: 3
Views: 2,975
Posted By Thrustyjust
Here comes the Donor

Treated myself to a lovely dark blue Rover 416 p reg today.Apart from no water in the engine,well not the cooling side ;-) not bad for £60 notes :jaw: with a 'new' gearbox and clutch just been...
Forum: Marlin 5exi builds 17th August 2007, 19:28
Replies: 0
Views: 2,993
Posted By Thrustyjust
Donor Rover 25 question

Looking at a Rover 25 on a 'y' plate and it has a digi mileometer.Can these be zero'ed and utilised on a build? anything else I should know that is different? My mate wonders about speed related...
Forum: Marlin 5exi builds 17th August 2007, 16:04
Replies: 23
Views: 8,027
Posted By Thrustyjust
Thanks Ex-Biker.It's me.I have been to see Mark...

Thanks Ex-Biker.It's me.I have been to see Mark last Friday at the factory.They are in the process of moving and has told me of a 12 week delivery on a car.I am in no rush as to sorting the car,as I...
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