MODIFICATIONS PAGE

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

 

ENGINE

1721cc OHC F2n Renault engine

Cast Aluminium cylinder head from a Volvo 480  ES (injection ports currently blocked off)

Polished and ported cylinder head

Stiffer and longer valve springs

Fast road cam shaft by Kent Cams with a 12.4mm lift on inlet and exhaust valves

Remote oil take off to electric oil pressure guage

Manually overided twin engine fans

Splitfire spark plugs

Splitfire 8mm blue silicone leads

Goodridge stainless steel racing hoses

K & N air filter 

Twin Weber carbs (40- DCOE)

Self built inlet manifold to suit webers

2.5" exhaust straight through (self designed from Jetex)

Facet fast road electic fuel pump (manual cam driven fuel pump removed)

Twin 40 DCOE'S 

Lightened and balanced flywheel and pulley

Lightened bucket tappets

WHEELS & TYRES

15" TSW Hockenheim R racing alloys with 205x50R15 Michelin tyres

6mm wheel spacers (front and rear)

BODYWORK

Rear spolier fitted

Front air dam and splitter 

Grooved and cross drilled solid discs

Greenstuff fast road pads

Rear brake conversion planned

45mm lowered springs front (Ford Escort mkII items 220lbs)

Rear gas shocks & lowered 45mm with aluminium spacers

Single wiper conversion

Rear anti-roll bar fitted off a Volvo 240 GL

480 series gear lever (the changes are now 90% faster)

GEARBOX

Totally standard

COCKPIT

Vacuum gauge
Oil pressure guage
Ammeter
Engine cut out switch
Modified steering wheel horn button
Carbon fibre dash
Sabelt 3 point racing harnesses
Racing steering wheel
Sparco seats
Fire extinguisher

PERFORMANCE

Top speed :- 135 + m.p.h.
B.H.P. :- 130 +
0-60 :- 8.3 seconds