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1.7 puma engine

kieran09
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im thinkin of gettin a 1.7 puma engine for my mrk 4 fiesta as at the min it has a 1.25 ...baciacally will it be worth it ?? ive found a engine im lookin at gettin but hav been told tha the engine can hav a few problems but if i was to go ahead with the job will i need to upgrade the brakes ??

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    The engine will fit straight in without any problems. You will need the engine mount and ecu from the puma aswell. You will other stuff aswell eg manifolds

    It would be a good idea to upgrade the brakes with the extra power from the 1.7. I'm not sure but I think the puma breaks fit

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    The engine will fit straight in without any problems. You will need the engine mount and ecu from the puma aswell. You will other stuff aswell eg manifolds

    It would be a good idea to upgrade the brakes with the extra power from the 1.7. I'm not sure but I think the puma breaks fit

    and suspension

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    ideal thanks for the help ...the suspension ive had sorted all ready so it all good :) ...

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    once you have got the 1.7 in. You could go up to the next level and tune it so that you can get power levels close to the Racing Puma.

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