460+bhp 3door full restoration...Big update T4 and f88 ecu fitted
18-11-2008, 10:32 AM
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I'm away at the mo, so not had a chance to help him out, so he may be trapped under the thing for all I know!
Will be home asap John
18-11-2008, 11:21 AM
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those arches look really good. brilliant attention to detail
18-11-2008, 01:24 PM
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You have no idea!
18-11-2008, 05:05 PM
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Hi people, just had the plates from ford today for the rear beam so a update later on with some pics. Many thanks for all the comments.
18-11-2008, 09:19 PM
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today's job 18.11.08
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18-11-2008, 09:24 PM
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getting there now john looking good !!
18-11-2008, 09:47 PM
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Nice work fella, very good progress thread
Im loving the attention to detail
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18-11-2008, 10:37 PM
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19-11-2008, 06:52 AM
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Hi paul , the engine is from my saff and the spec is on the general forum with pics.
19-11-2008, 06:56 AM
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19-11-2008, 08:35 AM
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wehey! Looks awsome so far John!
19-11-2008, 08:48 AM
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this is going to be one hell of an amazing car! top work so far looks the nuts
19-11-2008, 01:36 PM
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19-11-2008, 09:03 PM
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Oh man, I really love this project! Some awesome work is going on here
According to one pic on the first page it looks like you've only painted underneath half the car. Are you going to paint the rest of it also?
20-11-2008, 07:07 AM
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Oh man, I really love this project! Some awesome work is going on here
According to one pic on the first page it looks like you've only painted underneath half the car. Are you going to paint the rest of it also?
Yes,makes the job simpler when your on the floor thats next weeks task
21-11-2008, 07:41 PM
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А pic of the Sierra BACK on its rear wheels
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21-11-2008, 08:00 PM
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Nice one Johnny bach, my battery tray looks awsome...better than the rest of the car!
21-11-2008, 08:08 PM
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looking good mate, did you get my text the other day?
21-11-2008, 08:12 PM
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21-11-2008, 08:14 PM
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i didnt want to say, but god he is!!! lol
21-11-2008, 08:38 PM
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The battery tray does look good becouse i spent over 30min sanding it today!!
21-11-2008, 08:53 PM
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The battery tray does look good becouse i spent over 30min sanding it today!!
ok mate
22-11-2008, 11:43 AM
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The battery tray does look good becouse i spent over 30min sanding it today!!
Ya cheeky slag!
23-11-2008, 10:54 AM
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Mate.... amazing work im so glad she's getting put back together in such a perfect way....
25-11-2008, 06:52 AM
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Started to fit the rollcage last night will post some pics tonight also sorting the new fuel pump loom wich joins into the old ahmed engine loom.
25-11-2008, 07:38 AM
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Gold mate just like it used to look
edited to say so glad to see this car being saved & to a very high standard i remember when this car got stripped & ws sorry to see it being broken.
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25-11-2008, 09:19 AM
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Proper new extream lease of life!
wheels should go anthrecite or white John
25-11-2008, 10:44 AM
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Good work... Gonna be awesome!!!
I'll be keeping an eye on this...
26-11-2008, 06:22 PM
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"Prefab Cage"
Need to adjust the way the cage sits.
More pics to follow!!!!
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26-11-2008, 06:51 PM
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looking good mate, still waiting for your phone call,,,, lol
26-11-2008, 07:24 PM
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good work fella gonna be great when finished
26-11-2008, 08:27 PM
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Reit da John bach
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29-11-2008, 07:20 PM
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Hi all , has any body fitted a escort cossie anti roll bar to a 3dr.If so did you make some alloy blocks to take the mounting point of the escort roll bar ?
03-12-2008, 06:07 PM
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Top Work mate glad to see her being put back together been under that car quite a bit and helped strip it down lol have fun with that loom lol
03-12-2008, 06:11 PM
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Top Work mate glad to see her being put back together been under that car quite a bit and helped strip it down lol have fun with that loom lol
Many thanks stretch
03-12-2008, 07:43 PM
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Hi all , has any body fitted a escort cossie anti roll bar to a 3dr.If so did you make some alloy blocks to take the mounting point of the escort roll bar ?
which one are you on about mate as the escort front one wont fit a 3dr it puts the wheels to fare of center
i dont no about the escort rear but iv read that the rear wish bones have diforent pick up punts for the roll barr
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looking good john getting there init
04-12-2008, 07:02 AM
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which one are you on about mate as the escort front one wont fit a 3dr it puts the wheels to fare of center
Hi all, its for the rear of the car when i got the beam rosejoint i had the pick up points moved for the anti roll bar on the rear arms so now need something to sit each side to the diff but has to drop down a little bit ?
18-11-2008, 09:19 PM
today's job 18.11.08
edited to say so glad to see this car being saved & to a very high standard i remember when this car got stripped & ws sorry to see it being broken.
