mk3 escort zetec turbo, poss breaking, 23/10/11 gauging interest - Page 4

rst in breaking · 25-11-2007, 05:58 PM

little progress today, fitted my painted up rear lower arms and polybushed the rear end

aswell as fitting a cosworth rear disc conversion, will get pics up shortly

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RS16iDale · 25-11-2007, 06:38 PM

looks very sweet fella but how did twins do ur grill?

rst in breaking · 25-11-2007, 06:41 PM

not to sure yet, havnt picked it up, think he made a slat and replaced the badge as he said he didnt need another grill

DanCossie · 26-11-2007, 02:56 PM

Looking really good paul well done mate

rst in breaking · 26-11-2007, 04:30 PM

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Originally Posted by DanCossie

Looking really good paul well done mate

cheers mate, so u wanna chase radders in a gti-r?

Brian · 26-11-2007, 04:40 PM

Looking good mate

Brian

rst in breaking · 26-11-2007, 04:45 PM

am going to put pics up in a min

DanCossie · 26-11-2007, 04:49 PM

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Originally Posted by rst in progress

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Originally Posted by DanCossie

Looking really good paul well done mate

cheers mate, so u wanna chase radders in a gti-r?

Yep sorting one in January....can get insurance for £1400 now..and thats without shoppin around and fully comp

rst in breaking · 26-11-2007, 04:52 PM

mines £1500 shopping around fully comp but everything declared and at an agreed valuation

Charlie Chalk · 26-11-2007, 04:52 PM

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Originally Posted by rst in progress

Quote:

Originally Posted by DanCossie

Looking really good paul well done mate

cheers mate, so u wanna chase radders in a gti-r?

Chase? thats if mine ever works

DanCossie · 26-11-2007, 04:53 PM

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Originally Posted by Charlie Chalk

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Originally Posted by rst in progress

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Originally Posted by DanCossie

Looking really good paul well done mate

cheers mate, so u wanna chase radders in a gti-r?

Chase? thats if mine ever works

im sure it will even for one race

rst in breaking · 26-11-2007, 04:54 PM

give it time mate, whats prob at the min with it? i gues theres always chasing him on a tow truck?

Charlie Chalk · 26-11-2007, 04:56 PM

headgaskets being done.. But I still dont know if that was the problem of it over heating....

once its back together, its being tested

rst in breaking · 26-11-2007, 04:58 PM

cant you have it all checked for blockages etc whilst heads off?

Charlie Chalk · 26-11-2007, 05:00 PM

could be a cracked block..so gotta have it pressure tested once back together... all water hoses are fine I think, and the rad seems 'ok'

rst in breaking · 26-11-2007, 05:16 PM

pics of disc conversion

pics of lower arm polybushed

DanCossie · 26-11-2007, 05:21 PM

Looking good mate......get some more pics up though

rst in breaking · 26-11-2007, 05:29 PM

kamals got loads of pics but he dont give them to me, he's got all the pics of the underneath being done, car in primer and engine bay pics. fitted rear gaz shocks too to go with the front coilovers

, just hunting for some cossie 4 pots now, going to buy kit to make new lines up at rear

rst in breaking · 28-11-2007, 11:13 PM

picked up me grill from twins and looks great, also collected my audi injectors to supply my fuel

, roll on the weekend, may get some more done if beer dont get the better of me on me birthday lol

jaimesdna · 02-12-2007, 10:41 PM

another cool looking mk3. keep up the good work

nickscunny · 02-12-2007, 10:46 PM

whole project looks graet mate....

loadsa respect to you... love those wheels...

chrisj28 · 03-12-2007, 01:17 PM

nice project mate

rst in breaking · 03-12-2007, 06:43 PM

cheers guys, brought all new brake line kit and fittings to make complete new lines

frsjon · 03-12-2007, 09:18 PM

love it mate...every part of it...

danny_boy699 · 03-12-2007, 09:34 PM

looks shit hot mate keep it up

rst in breaking · 03-12-2007, 11:06 PM

will do, cheers, need to find the insentive to get working on it again, il try and pull myself to get working on it at the weekend and if my cossie 4 pots arrive il hopefully fit them and the lines

turboben · 07-12-2007, 07:39 PM

looking nice fella about time you got the engine in aint it

need more pics

rst in breaking · 07-12-2007, 07:42 PM

im waiting for gosnays to balance my bottom end

, will try and get cossie 4 pots onad brakes lines etc sorted with valves in over weekend if weather is ok

rst in breaking · 16-12-2007, 06:03 PM

bottom end is ready but i over slept so missed picking it up, never mind, always next week lol.

got a chance to get out over the weekend as the weather was dry and ran all new copper brake lines from the master cylinder at the front and up to the rear of the car, dropped the tank so i can put the escort cosworth pump in

and had to call it a day as was getting dark, will get pictures up later. Slowly getting there though

rst in breaking · 16-12-2007, 06:13 PM

pic of new lines infront inner arch:

pics inside the engine bay of new servo and brake lines:

rst in breaking · 16-12-2007, 06:14 PM

the little bit of brown by the brake clip in the 1st pic is copper grease, not rust

Twins · 16-12-2007, 06:58 PM

Getting there, bet you cant wait to get back out in it

rst in breaking · 16-12-2007, 08:10 PM

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Originally Posted by Twins

Getting there, bet you cant wait to get back out in it

so true mate, just havnt been having the weather, was going to fit cossie 4 pots today but mite be picking up some tarox 6 pots from sum1

smitsturbo · 16-12-2007, 09:29 PM

lovely mate, not read this resto thread for a while but work is fast & its looking great, i was speeking to a lad on ebay about getting the top mounts for the 2 bolt type escorts made from that polly bush company(forgot there name) & he mentioned your name, just wondering if you have any spare top mounts??

ive also just baught a red 'x' reg xr3 that im going to be putting a standard s1 turbo engine in & rs1600i spoilers & escort cossie alloys just to make a bargain toy & sell next year to make a few bob to fund other my mk3 escort track car next year

anyway keep the work & pictures coming mate

rst in breaking · 16-12-2007, 09:59 PM

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Originally Posted by smitsturbo

lovely mate, not read this resto thread for a while but work is fast & its looking great, i was speeking to a lad on ebay about getting the top mounts for the 2 bolt type escorts made from that polly bush company(forgot there name) & he mentioned your name, just wondering if you have any spare top mounts??

ive also just baught a red 'x' reg xr3 that im going to be putting a standard s1 turbo engine in & rs1600i spoilers & escort cossie alloys just to make a bargain toy & sell next year to make a few bob to fund other my mk3 escort track car next year

anyway keep the work & pictures coming mate

cheers mate, i dont have any spare top mounts, i spoke to deflex and they said if i can send them one they will make a pair up within a couple of weeks if that helps? i need one ideally so they can make me one lol, sounds like a few people would like these

rst in breaking · 18-12-2007, 06:30 PM

mounted the escort cossie fuel pump inside the tank last nite

, booked it for live map with stu today so hope have engine in over the hols maybe lol

Steve-O_RST · 18-12-2007, 10:49 PM

makes me want a mk3!

rst in breaking · 18-12-2007, 10:51 PM

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Originally Posted by Steve-O_RST

makes me want a mk3!

go for it, treat yourself lol

CliffRS4 · 20-12-2007, 10:18 AM

Mk3's rule. Period

Luca · 20-12-2007, 10:44 AM

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Originally Posted by Cliff S1

Mk3's rule. Period

fiestas sure do mate

25-11-2007, 06:41 PM	#123
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26-11-2007, 04:40 PM	#126
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rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	mines £1500 shopping around fully comp but everything declared and at an agreed valuation __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

26-11-2007, 04:54 PM	#132
rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	give it time mate, whats prob at the min with it? i gues theres always chasing him on a tow truck? __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

25-11-2007, 06:38 PM	#122
RS16iDale Regular Contributor Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (0) Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: bucks Posts: 279 Rep Power: 5	looks very sweet fella but how did twins do ur grill?

26-11-2007, 02:56 PM	#124
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Charlie Chalk Unknown. Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (1) Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: ... Posts: 50,962 Rep Power: 59	headgaskets being done.. But I still dont know if that was the problem of it over heating.... once its back together, its being tested __________________ GE - 1D - T

26-11-2007, 04:58 PM	#134
rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	cant you have it all checked for blockages etc whilst heads off? __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

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Charlie Chalk Unknown. Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (1) Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: ... Posts: 50,962 Rep Power: 59	could be a cracked block..so gotta have it pressure tested once back together... all water hoses are fine I think, and the rad seems 'ok' __________________ GE - 1D - T

26-11-2007, 05:16 PM	#136
rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	pics of disc conversion pics of lower arm polybushed __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

26-11-2007, 05:21 PM	#137
DanCossie Post Whore 2004 BMW M3 Trader Score: (1) Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Camden Posts: 6,464 Rep Power: 11	Looking good mate......get some more pics up though

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rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	kamals got loads of pics but he dont give them to me, he's got all the pics of the underneath being done, car in primer and engine bay pics. fitted rear gaz shocks too to go with the front coilovers , just hunting for some cossie 4 pots now, going to buy kit to make new lines up at rear __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

28-11-2007, 11:13 PM	#139
rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	picked up me grill from twins and looks great, also collected my audi injectors to supply my fuel , roll on the weekend, may get some more done if beer dont get the better of me on me birthday lol __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

02-12-2007, 10:41 PM	#140
jaimesdna Advanced PassionFord User Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (3) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: great yarmouth Posts: 1,579 Rep Power: 9	another cool looking mk3. keep up the good work __________________ my saff rebuild http://passionford.com/forum/restorations-rebuilds-and-projects/261868-saff-re-re-build-smooth-bay-rs500-style-bumper-bought-another-saff-update-17-3-11-a.html my rs1600i van build http://passionford.com/forum/restorations-rebuilds-and-projects/203327-mk4-to-mk3-escort-van-rs1600i-rep-new-pics-15-12-07-a.html

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nickscunny I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (1) Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire Posts: 1,391 Rep Power: 7	whole project looks graet mate.... loadsa respect to you... love those wheels...

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rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	cheers guys, brought all new brake line kit and fittings to make complete new lines __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

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frsjon Too many posts.. I need a life!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (0) Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: ISLE OF WIGHT Posts: 661 Rep Power: 6	love it mate...every part of it... __________________

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rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	will do, cheers, need to find the insentive to get working on it again, il try and pull myself to get working on it at the weekend and if my cossie 4 pots arrive il hopefully fit them and the lines __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

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07-12-2007, 07:42 PM	#148
rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	im waiting for gosnays to balance my bottom end , will try and get cossie 4 pots onad brakes lines etc sorted with valves in over weekend if weather is ok __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

16-12-2007, 06:03 PM	#149
rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	bottom end is ready but i over slept so missed picking it up, never mind, always next week lol. got a chance to get out over the weekend as the weather was dry and ran all new copper brake lines from the master cylinder at the front and up to the rear of the car, dropped the tank so i can put the escort cosworth pump in and had to call it a day as was getting dark, will get pictures up later. Slowly getting there though __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

16-12-2007, 06:13 PM	#150
rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	pic of new lines infront inner arch: pics inside the engine bay of new servo and brake lines: __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

16-12-2007, 06:14 PM	#151
rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	the little bit of brown by the brake clip in the 1st pic is copper grease, not rust __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

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smitsturbo PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (0) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: aberdeenshire Posts: 7,246 Rep Power: 14	lovely mate, not read this resto thread for a while but work is fast & its looking great, i was speeking to a lad on ebay about getting the top mounts for the 2 bolt type escorts made from that polly bush company(forgot there name) & he mentioned your name, just wondering if you have any spare top mounts?? ive also just baught a red 'x' reg xr3 that im going to be putting a standard s1 turbo engine in & rs1600i spoilers & escort cossie alloys just to make a bargain toy & sell next year to make a few bob to fund other my mk3 escort track car next year anyway keep the work & pictures coming mate __________________ www.sitechracing.co.uk

18-12-2007, 06:30 PM	#156
rst in breaking PassionFord Post Whore!! Garage is empty, add now Trader Score: (2) Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: chingford, london Posts: 7,822 Rep Power: 14	mounted the escort cossie fuel pump inside the tank last nite , booked it for live map with stu today so hope have engine in over the hols maybe lol __________________ BREAKING MY ZETEC TURBO ESCORT!!! MK1 Escort wanted!!!

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