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1998 Ford Escort ZX-2
Added on Nov. 17 by cghstang
Bought from EntropyMan via the GRM $2K9 Classifieds.
Made the 1000 mile trip from Florida to Ohio (including Deal’s Gap) without complaint.
It’s primary purpose is RallyX-mobile/Winter DD. With that in mind, the current state of modifications include: SS front brake lines, Esslinger Underdrive Pulley, Stock replacement exhaust with S/R Borla Muffler, K&N Intake and Filter, S/R package struts with stock springs, MX3 driver’s seat, Schrothe Harness ES motor mount inserts and control arm bushings, Various snow and rally tires on an assortment of BG chassis/Miata wheels.
Updates
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RallyCross Debut (With Pictures!) Jan. 25
I took the escort up to Crystal, Michigan for the Detroit SCCA Region season opener …
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More Rallycross! More Mud! Feb. 20
Rallycrossed with the Detroit Region today. You might expect a February Rallycross in Michigan to …
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AutoX TnT April 05
I took the ZX2 out the the OVR TnT on Saturday. Just put in ES …
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OVR RallyCross April 22
Finished third overall, second in class at the OVR RallyCross season opener this past weekend. …
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The RallyCross season continues... July 13
Since the last update I’ve run the ZX-2 at 5 or 6 rallycross events including …
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More RallyCross Aug. 23
My brain and left foot have learned to effectively communicate, especially regarding the use of …
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Transmission Goes Boom April 26
Something let go in the transmission on the way to work today. I think I’ll …
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Transmission Fixed May 17
I picked up the car last night from Colletti Motorsports in Moraine. They pulled the …
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Apr 6, 2010 6 a.m.