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escort 1.6 gti?

Postby jeoff82 on Wed Nov 14, 2007 3:17 pm

Did Ford even make a 1.6 gti?
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Re: escort 1.6 gti?

Postby hb69 on Wed Nov 14, 2007 4:00 pm

No
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Re: escort 1.6 gti?

Postby Ollybee on Wed Nov 14, 2007 4:00 pm

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Re: escort 1.6 gti?

Postby Chris 2i on Wed Nov 14, 2007 4:50 pm

They made a Mk6 1.8 GTi but not a 1.6 version
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Re: escort 1.6 gti?

Postby edders on Wed Nov 14, 2007 9:28 pm

RANDOM TRIVIA!!!!

the escort gti was the only ford (or european ford) to ever be branded as a gti.
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Re: escort 1.6 gti?

Postby jeoff82 on Thu Nov 15, 2007 9:51 am

yes random. just that we have a customer that is certain her escort is a 1.6 gti. It says 1.6 gti on log book and i also hpi'd the car only for it to say 1.6 gti!!?? wtf
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Re: escort 1.6 gti?

Postby jeoff82 on Thu Nov 15, 2007 10:00 am

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Re: escort 1.6 gti?

Postby Chris 2i on Thu Nov 15, 2007 10:23 am

they definitely only made 1.8 GTi's, perhaps this one has had an engine swap at some point? Either that or the info on the HPI is wrong...

btw, you've hidden the plate at the top, but the one a bit further down has been left uncovered :wink:
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Re: escort 1.6 gti?

Postby jeoff82 on Thu Nov 15, 2007 10:25 am

lol, log book states 1.6 too. must be an error.
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Re: escort 1.6 gti?

Postby Gazeddy on Sat Nov 17, 2007 7:43 pm

nope there was a rare earlier one than the 1.8 everyone knows. which was only a gti in badge everything else on it was low spec
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