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Old 27-02-2010, 07:01 PM
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Looks lovely, very clean!!
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Looking great!! Love a nice shiny piston me!
Old 27-02-2010, 09:30 PM
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Well got some more pics loaded up
forgot to put some pics of my inlet on that ive had ported.
Got the head on and the cam set up also raped the turbo and down pipe as ive being having problems with the starter getting hot. trying to keep under the bonnet looking nice.









also got a pic of my brother at work (s13ram) well ment to be working but thats as much as he dose wile am building my engine

Old 28-02-2010, 08:45 AM
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Yeah thats me just feeling a bit off colour that week but pulled myself round after a few coffees.
Old 28-02-2010, 07:46 PM
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looks mint lee, how long befor its finished? realy realy makes me wish id kept my fiesta fucking women for ya the barstewards....

ill pop through 1 night this week if your graftin on it..
Old 28-02-2010, 08:07 PM
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thanks matey soon i think mate and yea nobother
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Old 02-05-2010, 01:36 PM
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striped the wiring loom down and took the old engine loom out and cheaked the rest of the loom so everthink works





also wanted to sort the floor aswell so started on that











doing the inside also will post some more pic's when i get them loaded up.
Old 02-05-2010, 02:34 PM
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cracking resto looks the nuts, loving the head work
Old 02-05-2010, 03:39 PM
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Nice work
Old 02-05-2010, 03:43 PM
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Well done mate.You have put some work into this car.
Old 03-05-2010, 09:03 PM
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Got some more pic's sorted took forever to clean under the car was sick of my life doing it but just keeped on with it. had to put some plates here and there and put a chassis leg in the o/s/r.
thanks for the comments
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Do yous think that looks ok
Old 03-05-2010, 10:19 PM
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Looks good keep the pics coming
Old 04-05-2010, 08:15 PM
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pics look really good keep them coming
Old 04-05-2010, 08:45 PM
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Fook me thats looking great mate, what did you use to paint/ seal it with?
Old 04-05-2010, 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by jaiscossie
Fook me thats looking great mate, what did you use to paint/ seal it with?
Zinc primer first mate then seam sealer, stonechip then just 2pack primer and paint.
thanks tho mate going to get yours done
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Great work mate...some hours gone in there!
Old 04-05-2010, 09:51 PM
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[quote=H7 CYA;4883923]Great work mate...some hours gone in there![/quote

thanks mate yea mate took abit of time but getting there
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sorry if my pic's are not in order.
il put some more on later

thanks lee
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Looking mint mate good job.
Old 09-05-2010, 12:50 PM
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Looking good


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Old 09-05-2010, 05:22 PM
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Thanks lads.












also got this from a lad off here






Got some help putting my turbo back on. did a good job aswell










Well hope yous think am doing good and just want to thank my brother (bram) for giving me a hand
Old 09-05-2010, 06:13 PM
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Top Job mate looks amazing-- just started my new S2 but will be long time till its up to this standard. Well Done!
Old 09-05-2010, 06:15 PM
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Looks great
Old 09-05-2010, 09:16 PM
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weres the thanks to James....he did all the hard work!!!
Old 09-05-2010, 09:25 PM
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haha or yea BIG Thanks to little james for sorting the turbo out
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Old 09-05-2010, 09:31 PM
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Thank's for the comments
Old 10-05-2010, 06:44 PM
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not bad for a old escort.ha ha looking good mate just need a t38 now. and i no a man with one for sale.
Old 10-05-2010, 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by martin willetts
not bad for a old escort.ha ha looking good mate just need a t38 now. and i no a man with one for sale.
haha would be nice mate with a set of grey's mite be abit laggy tho
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What a transformation, well done
Old 27-08-2010, 07:23 AM
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How way man lee get some more updates theres loads of changes since then get your new pics up!!!
Old 27-08-2010, 07:42 AM
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Wow mate looking ultra mint! keep up the good work.
Old 27-08-2010, 05:02 PM
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will get some sorted out. there has being a change of plan. new engine is in.
Old 27-08-2010, 09:36 PM
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ok then i will put a few pics on!!!!!!!!

It was decided to take the cvh out and go for a little more power so there was a few bits orded mainly from simon at sitech (very helpfull and clever bloke) thanks alot simon.

Here a a few pis of the parts,



























Then we started the re build and everything went together well.
I will try to sort some more pics out later with the new management and a few more of the engine.

Cheers Bram
Old 27-08-2010, 09:49 PM
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haha thanks stev my computer is so slow. pics look good. my plan is to buy the parts off simon then make my car faster than his.

ps. stev i think i need some more wires
Old 27-08-2010, 09:55 PM
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no way!!!! did you get much done today then?
Old 27-08-2010, 10:01 PM
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na bot all realy just got sick ther is wires all over. havent got enuf power wire
Old 11-09-2010, 08:49 PM
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Well i thought i would update this thread again he has been buying some more stuff from sitech a new engine management and wiring just got to wire it all in now which hopefully wont be to hard.

made a start on it here are a few pics



a pic to show how small the ecu is





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Looks really really good mate.


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