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Old 27-10-2013, 02:55 PM   #1
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Default FIESTA WQ LX Motor troubles - need replacement :(

Hi, I'm in need to know if theres anywhere in Mel who does engine swaps like for like. I'm after a 1.6 replacement as mine has serious issues..or a wrecker with some motors on hand..??

All help seriously appreciated

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Old 27-10-2013, 03:22 PM   #2
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Default Re: FIESTA WQ LX Motor troubles - need replacement :(

You can usually find the engines on Ebay:

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/GENUINE-F...item3f2448f277

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/FORD-WP-W...item3a783ce5fa
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Old 27-10-2013, 07:25 PM   #3
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Default Re: FIESTA WQ LX Motor troubles - need replacement :(

How many kms have you done?
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Old 28-10-2013, 06:31 PM   #4
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Default Re: FIESTA WQ LX Motor troubles - need replacement :(

i have motors but im in geelong. Can also arrange fitting if needed
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Old 02-11-2013, 11:18 AM   #5
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Default Re: FIESTA WQ LX Motor troubles - need replacement :(

Anyone know if an XR4 motor would fit?
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Old 06-11-2013, 09:33 PM   #6
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Default Re: FIESTA WQ LX Motor troubles - need replacement :(

yeah it will but the radiator panel and a lot of components are different you would need a complete xr4 donor
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