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Old 09-03-2006, 08:49 PM
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lives a bitch when u have to decide which car to take to work the S2's gone now to be replaced with a xr2, not bad for 22 me thinks. nehoo, think theres a project in there some where...cant think wot yet tho..love the site!
Old 09-03-2006, 10:17 PM
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Sweet rides mate.
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Old 10-03-2006, 07:39 PM
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thanks buddy it is a nice one. searched hi and low then the girlfriend actually found it for me lol.. 60k ,big turbo,cam,chip,coilovers, 200bhp, cozzy disks all round, 5 inch straight through, never welded, non-custom, gotta love it, all ive done is chuck a alloy rad at it...p.s. unused spare in the boot the s2 was more hassel but sold it in the end. trying to think whats next,...thinking cozzy or mk1 mk2 ?
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look mint cars chap, have you got any pics of the xr2
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thank you pal, ive spent alot of time looking at other peoples on here thinking they're nice so i thought id see what ppl thought of me .i will get some xr2 pics..gotta say shes a nice one aswell lol.. 90% original with under bonnet bling hehe no rust yet ..
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trusty s2 , miss her ! ( i think )
Old 10-03-2006, 07:52 PM
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i would to if i had a car like that
Old 10-03-2006, 07:55 PM
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hey.. yeh in hind sight it was a good lookuing orginal s2 with nice body work etc. earyl spec but it ALWAYS needed work and it spent more time being fixed than driven really. specially when the S1 came along...hehee
Old 10-03-2006, 08:10 PM
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i prefer the s2 myself, you should of just changed the engine and kept it
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hmm ..maybe..there was nuffin majorly wrong with the engine just on going niggly FORD things that seemed to keep cropping up, end of the day it wasnt bad as a starter RS , learned alot from it then bought the S1. if i had the s2 again id do a resto on it i think
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fords always have problems like that, my dad used to have a sierra whenever it went out in the wet it would splutter then stop working
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Fix Or Repair Daily
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Nice pair of cars there
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and welcome to PF

you're s2 looks very clean
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nice s1 mate
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A nice couple of cars there chap

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hi guys thanks for the comments, sorry ive been out the country to holland hehe for work ?! nevermind. nice to feel welcome, will start actually contributing sumwhen, just had new set of tyres on RS and trying to sort out the boost,,seems to be a bit excessive / fuel cuts,. and fiesta needs work.. onwards!
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