Archives for: May 2009

Modified Duratec Intake Manifold

Manifold was cut apart, throttle body moved behind head and connected with 2.75" hose (with metal spring liner to avoid collapse under vacuum). Similar shot Looking from other side, throttle body w/ hose in the background. Note that TPS is invert… more »

2. Getting Started

Well, it's been a year since we started, and we didn't do a whole lot of documentation on the process, but I'll try and hit the highlights. Since the Midget was in race trim, one of the first things that had to be done is to strip a lot of stuff off.… more »

1. Midgetec

The Midget at Watkins Glen Inspired by a post from a new acquaintance, I decided to share some information on the transplant of a '05 Duratec 2.0L DOHC engine into a '73 MG Midget. The project actually started about a year ago when my son, daughte… more »