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Hi Guys In the process of stripping down my 1.7 for next season , just taken off the plenum & inlet manifold and appart from the odvious ( brake servo vac pipe & throttle body pos ) what are the other pipes and sensors , especially the little box bolted to it which when taken off reveals two...

Hi Guys Thought I'd drop in to show you my hillclimb Puma 1.7 in action with its new {ish} front end , full under bumper splitter and two large cold air intakes to a Gauld Racing Airbox .... runs well ... lots more to do still running the stock exhaust manifold ... in cam footage on youtube ...

Hi, does anyone know if / where it might be possible to get a 1.7 Crankshaft detailed drawing from ? ... am looking to have mine modified and would like to refere to original drawings ( if possible ) ... thanks in advance , Greg

Hi All I run a 1.7 in hillclimb and looking to close the gap between 2nd and 3rd , I think the 1.4 box would allow me to do this ( if I can find one ) , can anyone see any issues , like , the 1.4 box wont be strong enough ? At the moment am having to stay way to long in 2nd and in danger of...

Hi Guys Am try to dis-arm / remove anything to do with the central locking on my 1999 Puma which is now only being run as a hillclimb car . Doors being stripped down to the bare bones . I thought I'd achieved this by pulling the fuse but although the central locking via the door lock is now...

Hi Puma Experts , Does anyone know if the rear axle setup from a Ford KA 2004 Sport , will fit a Puma 1.7 2000 ? Thanks in advance Greg R

Hi , Have seen a few pics where the slam panel has all but been cut back and removed , see image in this post https://www.projectpuma.com/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=33977 Has anyone covered this on its own topic ? , how easy , does it effect frontal rigidity , supports for rads etc , things I'd...

Hi all , Has anyone tried / used different off-set wheels , than the stock ET34 ( think correct ) size ? ... and what did you think . Thanks Greg

Hi All Sorry if its been covered before ... Question , would a stock Puma being built for the track / hillclimbing benifit from fitting FRP wishbones / hub and long drive shafts ... I'm running 20mm spacers with standard wheels , but would prefere no spacers and reduced off set ( unless...

Hi All Glad to report the car { stripped out 1.7 } went well considering the weather was appalling, here's a short vid ... lots more mods for next year will check in now and then to let you know whats happening , all best Greg Vid is here , sorry dont know how to add a link .. :-(...

Hi All , Have bought a nice low mileage Puma 1.7 track day car , which comes with the 15" RIM's , looking to upgrade { everything } for hillclimb / Sprint use , so it needs to accelerate hard and stop on a dime ... bit like a rally car ... advice on RIM size , disc size , any other cheap...