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Old 13 Aug 2020, 10:37 (Ref:3995119)   #4
Dermot Healy
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Dermot Healy should be qualifying in the top 10 on the grid
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Originally Posted by andy97 View Post
I used to own a F Vauxhall Junior which are essentially the same chassis, except fitted with slicks and wings, slightly bigger rear wheels, I think, and a Ford 2 litre 16v Escort Mk 3/4 “RS2000” engine.
FForward used 8v DOHC engine found in late Sierras/ some Scorpios & some Transits.
MK5/6 RS2000 16v engine got shoved in some of them for Mono etc as it used the same block & (unlike the 8v unit) was capable of producing power....though it still was a very very heavy lump.
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