{"id":46620,"date":"2019-10-01T06:00:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T11:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=46620"},"modified":"2019-09-30T23:24:45","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T04:24:45","slug":"gordon-murrays-ford-escort-with-a-cosworth-inline-four-part-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=46620","title":{"rendered":"Gordon Murray&#8217;s Ford Escort with a Cosworth Inline-Four &#8211; Part 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gordon-Murray-Ford-Escort-with-a-Cosworth-Inline-Four-19.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"46623\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=46623\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gordon-Murray-Ford-Escort-with-a-Cosworth-Inline-Four-19.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gordon Murray Ford Escort with a Cosworth Inline-Four 19\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Gordon Murray Ford Escort with a Cosworth Inline-Four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gordon-Murray-Ford-Escort-with-a-Cosworth-Inline-Four-19.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gordon-Murray-Ford-Escort-with-a-Cosworth-Inline-Four-19.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gordon Murray Ford Escort with a Cosworth Inline-Four\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-46623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gordon-Murray-Ford-Escort-with-a-Cosworth-Inline-Four-19.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gordon-Murray-Ford-Escort-with-a-Cosworth-Inline-Four-19.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gordon-Murray-Ford-Escort-with-a-Cosworth-Inline-Four-19.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gordon-Murray-Ford-Escort-with-a-Cosworth-Inline-Four-19.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retropower.co.uk\/\">Retropower<\/a> released another update on the Ford Escort built for Gordon Murray. For those unfamiliar with the project, it&#8217;s powered by a Cosworth Duratec inline-four connected to a Mazda MX-5 NC six-speed manual transmission and an independent rear suspension. In this episode they cover the project&#8217;s final paint detail before taking it to the dyno to tune the Cosworth engine.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/XoTs_oiZ9mM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCSkFu24_mcdSGwkGh_Gk03A\">Retropower<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/gordonsmk1\/\">Murray MK1 Escort FB page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retropower released another update on the Ford Escort built for Gordon Murray. For those unfamiliar with the project, it&#8217;s powered by a Cosworth Duratec inline-four connected to a Mazda MX-5 NC six-speed manual transmission and an independent rear suspension. In this episode they cover the project&#8217;s final paint detail before taking it to the dyno&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=46620\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gordon Murray&#8217;s Ford Escort with a Cosworth Inline-Four &#8211; Part 16<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":46623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[242],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-escort"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Gordon-Murray-Ford-Escort-with-a-Cosworth-Inline-Four-19.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21241,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=21241","url_meta":{"origin":46620,"position":0},"title":"Building Gordon Murray a Ford Escort with a Cosworth Inline-Four &#8211; Part 4","author":"swaptastic","date":"February 19, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Retropower was tasked with building Gordon Murray a Ford Escort capable of daily driving. 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