Replacing ageing ancillary hoses is an effective way to improve both the reliability and appearance of a classic engine bay. Developed exclusively for the Ford Escort Mk3 RS1600i, this PAFCLASSIC® Silicone Ancillary Hose Kit provides a complete solution for owners looking to restore or upgrade their vehicle with premium-quality silicone components.
The kit comprises 12 precision-manufactured silicone hoses produced from high-grade 3-ply silicone reinforced with polyester textile fibres. Engineered to withstand prolonged exposure to heat, pressure, vibration and engine fluids, these reinforced hoses offer significantly greater durability than conventional rubber alternatives while maintaining excellent flexibility throughout their service life.
Designed as direct replacements for the original hoses, every component fits without modification, making installation straightforward. Whether your Escort is a carefully restored road car, a historic rally entrant or a performance-focused build, this comprehensive hose kit delivers dependable performance together with a clean, professional engine bay finish.
Manufactured in England to exacting standards, every PAFCLASSIC® hose kit is available in a choice of colours, allowing you to personalise your engine bay while maintaining the quality and fitment expected of a premium British-made product.
Technical Specifications
Compatibility: Ford Escort Mk3 RS1600i
Type: Silicone Ancillary Hose Kit
Contents: 12 silicone hoses
Construction: 3-ply silicone reinforced with polyester textile fibres
Operating Temperature: -50°C to +180°C
Installation: Direct replacement
Manufactured in: England
Compatibility
Ford Escort Mk3 RS1600i
We recommend checking the shape, diameter and routing of the hoses currently fitted to your vehicle before ordering, particularly if it has been modified from the original factory specification.
Customisation
AVAILABLE COLOURS
- Black
- Blue
- Red
- Green
- Yellow
- Orange
- White
Please specify your preferred colour when placing your order.
PAFCLASSIC® Logo
The kit is available in two finish options:
- With PAFCLASSIC® Logo for a more exclusive finish.
- Without PAFCLASSIC® Logo for a more discreet, OEM-inspired appearance.
STAINLESS STEEL CLIP KIT
You can choose to have these hoses supplied:
- With Stainless Steel Clip Kit
- Without Clip Kit
Complementary Products
A matching silicone radiator hose kit for the Ford Escort Mk3 RS1600i is also available separately to complete your cooling system refurbishment (Reference: PAFMK3RS1600iRAD).
Manufacturing & Lead Time
Each kit is manufactured exclusively to order.
Manufactured in: England
Average production time: 10 working days.
Why Choose PAFCLASSIC®?
Ancillary hoses play a vital role in maintaining the reliability of a classic performance engine, yet they are often overlooked during restoration. PAFCLASSIC® reinforced silicone hoses are engineered to withstand continuous exposure to heat, vibration and pressure while offering a substantially longer service life than ageing rubber hoses. Designed specifically for the Ford Escort Mk3 RS1600i, this complete 12-hose kit combines premium British manufacturing, precise OEM-style fitment and outstanding durability, making it an excellent choice for restorations, fast road cars, historic motorsport and enthusiast-owned classics.