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Old 26-09-2008, 02:12 PM
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Default Pug 205 track car, new pics 12.2.08

Spiky took the father in law around combe last saturday at rally day, next night we had this sat in the garage





She went up the garage tuesday, these pics were taken tuesday night



Had a slight nudge on the front nearside, nothing the welder cant sort



1.9 engine, piper cam, lightened flywheel running twin 40 dellorto's



Gti 6 disc's and calipers, mintex pads



309 rear beam and front arms



this to go in



Little fella approves


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Old 26-09-2008, 02:33 PM
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The wiring needs attention, very shoddy work. Battery was mounted in the corner of the boot, they had run the earth all the way back to the front of the car . Brake lines have all been replaiced, fuse box cable tied to the bulkhead, hazard and fog light switches dangling down.
Old 26-09-2008, 03:21 PM
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and you blame me

i didn't tell you to buy it


oh no wait, i did

red mist matey,


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wicked look forward to seeing the build
Old 26-09-2008, 03:43 PM
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See the colour of the wall behind the engine, the car will be that colour
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good little project mate.
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awesome colour
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were you in risca dual's earlier in the week, playing with a blue clio 172???
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Originally Posted by GaryHurn
were you in risca dual's earlier in the week, playing with a blue clio 172???

saturday i did have a play with one, but he couldn't keep up at 135

was it someone you know?

i even went out of my way to have a play, as i was going home, which isn't that way
Old 26-09-2008, 08:51 PM
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Spiky, you will love what Im going to buy the mora!

Ill stick a thread up the mora nite.
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Cool project.
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Originally Posted by rapidcossie
Spiky, you will love what Im going to buy the mora!

Ill stick a thread up the mora nite.

awesome, another convert

2 in the pipe line too (you know who you are )
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Originally Posted by Spiky
awesome, another convert

2 in the pipe line too (you know who you are )
You got a lot to answer for mr payne lol

Got called up the garage tonight by the police as the alarm was going off, so i took some more pics

Someone has gone nuts with some red paint



new brake lines

















I'm loving this, almost enough to make me sell the series 2
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Ignore the copper pipe going to the fuel pump, this is being replaice with braided hose, can anyone tell i have been cleaning the bulkhead lol
Old 26-09-2008, 10:19 PM
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As we are going to paint the car yellow im thinking i'm going to have some stickers made up to go on the rear quarters, what u think



my nipper has said he's going to call the car the bumble bee
Old 27-09-2008, 07:39 AM
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bulk head looks good

thats a lot of red paint


bumble bee... thats awesome, get the stickers made up, i can get them done if you cant ...lol


sell the RS and fund the proper car.. which you will use at 100%, rather than just been polished

progress looks good
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The old boy wanted to paint the engine red, i thought he was going to paint the block, not the head and rocker aswel
Old 27-09-2008, 08:51 AM
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oh, i got an OE PUG inlet manfiold gasket here i think

did he start painting the block, and trip over ...lol
Old 27-09-2008, 09:15 AM
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think he got frank to do it, he's gone a bit nuts lol

Had my wiring block back this morning from vehicle wiring products, ordered it yesterday
Old 27-09-2008, 09:22 AM
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Another one on here lol

looks good... have you had the strange realisation yet .... you just pulled the carpet up, or something off... and there isnt any rust!! lol
Old 27-09-2008, 11:30 AM
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the only rust is the bit from the accident damage and a little bit on the drivers side rear sil, really pleased with it, cant wait to abuse it
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Originally Posted by Spiky
awesome, another convert

2 in the pipe line too (you know who you are )

Make that 3.... Hopefully in the new year though
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sweet
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There should be a pug forum on this
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FAO Admin, please ban Spiky, he's converting ford owners to peugeot owners
Old 27-09-2008, 02:57 PM
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Nice build, mate of mine has one with a 16v on bodies, goes well!!
Wouldn't mind a 205 myself, great cars!!
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nice project steve ! ! ! ! loads of potential
track cars are all the rage at the mo
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looking good rw ;0)
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looking good rw ;0)

think you have the wrong Steve shortass
Old 28-09-2008, 06:25 PM
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doh !!


cheers shorty ;0)
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cool project- look forward to seeing you and spiky on track

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See the colour of the wall behind the engine, the car will be that colour
yellow is the the way forward mate- everyone knows its the new black



Originally Posted by Spiky
awesome, another convert

2 in the pipe line too (you know who you are )
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Originally Posted by MAD matt-sab
nice project steve ! ! ! ! loads of potential
track cars are all the rage at the mo
Gonna be a lot of fun might leave the escort sorned for next year
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Originally Posted by 3dr-rally-slag
cool project- look forward to seeing you and spiky on track



yellow is the the way forward mate- everyone knows its the new black





will be bright lol
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so yellow car

red engine

you sure your father - in law chose these colours? or has he secretly sold it to paul and is painting it pauls colours
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Originally Posted by Spiky
so yellow car

red engine

you sure your father - in law chose these colours? or has he secretly sold it to paul and is painting it pauls colours
gonna be noddy's illagitamate love child lol
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Little update, spent a few hours on the tub tonight, took the 1 section of dash out ready for the new full top half dash we are hopefully getting on saturday



The old boy has been playing with his welder



started to get the loom sorted



Fuel pump and pressure regulator mounted, braided hoses fitted



New clutch comming tomorrow, new gearbox seals and engine mount should be here monday. The engine should be back in next week
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I got mine today so ill stick a few pics up the mora.
Its a S16 bottom end with a GTI-6 head running on weber throttles and KMS managment
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looking good steve

hopefully get the new dash and it will look almsot finished.

and if the engine is back in next week, yo can then polish it.. pmsl

when the paint job being done???


Euan

pics dude , LOTS of pics
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Originally Posted by rapidcossie
I got mine today so ill stick a few pics up the mora.
Its a S16 bottom end with a GTI-6 head running on weber throttles and KMS managment
Sounds tidy Euan, pics pics pics
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Originally Posted by Spiky
looking good steve

hopefully get the new dash and it will look almsot finished.

and if the engine is back in next week, yo can then polish it.. pmsl

when the paint job being done???


Euan

pics dude , LOTS of pics
Polish the engine i want to repaint it

wont be long before i start rubbing it down, she gonna be road legal aswel


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