Original Posted By: Ted Brousseau
I'm interested in talking to anyone who uses a Ford Escort engine in aPiet. I'm particularly interested in potential problems with the cogbeltdriven distributor and its potential for slipping out of timing. Thisconversion is necessary when the flywheel end is used for thereduction drive. I'm restoring a wrecked Piet powered by this engine.________________________________________________________________________________
Pietenpol-List: Ford Escort Powered Piet
Pietenpol-List: Re: Ford Escort Powered Piet
Original Posted By: Steve Eldredge
>>I'm interested in talking to anyone who uses a Ford Escort engine in a>Piet. I'm particularly interested in potential problems with the cogbelt>driven distributor and its potential for slipping out of timing. This>conversion is necessary when the flywheel end is used for the>reduction drive. I'm restoring a wrecked Piet powered by this engine.>>Try to contact Ed Lubitz elubitz(at)ionline.netHe designed de Convertion, he will gladdly helpSaludosGary Gower________________________________________________________________________________
>>I'm interested in talking to anyone who uses a Ford Escort engine in a>Piet. I'm particularly interested in potential problems with the cogbelt>driven distributor and its potential for slipping out of timing. This>conversion is necessary when the flywheel end is used for the>reduction drive. I'm restoring a wrecked Piet powered by this engine.>>Try to contact Ed Lubitz elubitz(at)ionline.netHe designed de Convertion, he will gladdly helpSaludosGary Gower________________________________________________________________________________