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Old 10-09-2010, 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by WENNY
ye will work once changing the clutch fork pivot



guess not but your welcome whenever you want

thanx wenny!
il try an get up next saturday!

just got bk off hol`s so il update asap

jamie
Old 10-09-2010, 10:55 PM
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ok mate but im away 18th and 19th of this month and 9th and 10th of next
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Old 11-09-2010, 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by WENNY
ok mate but im away 18th and 19th of this month and 9th and 10th of next
wenny
il come down on the 25th ov this month then m8 if thats ok?
Old 13-09-2010, 01:20 PM
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ye thats fine mate
Old 13-09-2010, 08:37 PM
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thanx m8!

wot do i need 2 bring with me?
coffe,tea,biscuits?
Old 13-09-2010, 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by dobermann1234
thanx m8!

wot do i need 2 bring with me?
coffe,tea,biscuits?

biscuits , cakes , doughnuts ,



and pies !!!!


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Originally Posted by -beefy-
biscuits , cakes , doughnuts ,



and pies !!!!


lol a hamper it is then
Old 13-09-2010, 08:50 PM
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lol no mate but we get the buttys about 11ish if your up by then
Old 13-09-2010, 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by WENNY
lol no mate but we get the buttys about 11ish if your up by then
sound good 2 me m8!!

beefy need cakes cakes cakes tho lol!
i cant come wiv out any lol!!!!!!!!!!!
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lol ul pass greggs on your way in
Old 16-09-2010, 07:13 PM
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taken the car 2 work 2 day so i can do all the panel work
started on the n/s inner sill,
got 2 cut out an replace all the rust b4 i replace the panel!!








2moz goin2 remove an replace the rust from the front bit were the inner sill fits!!
then spot weld the inner sill in place at the top as sides ready 4 the floor!!!!
then on 2 the other side!!!

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Looking Good
Old 16-09-2010, 09:20 PM
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Definately going to keep my eye on this build!

Looks like a good one
Old 25-10-2010, 07:15 PM
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a little update
the escort flitches were rotten so i ad 2 replace them!
so we i decided 2 make a nice new 1 out ov a escort an sierra flitch so
is fits round the sierra floor an the escorts wings an front panel!
an 2 became 1!!!



its a lot more work than i wanted but if its rotten then its got2 go!!!!!
now iv got the floor fittin nice with the flicthes i started platein the middle section so i can spot weld the floor 2 the new inner sills!


i will post more pics 2moz!


thanx jamie

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Old 25-10-2010, 07:42 PM
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getting there fella,


savvy idea with adding the lips on the floor lol


flitches look well in the engine bay ,


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Originally Posted by -beefy-
getting there fella,


savvy idea with adding the lips on the floor lol


flitches look well in the engine bay ,


beef
dont no were i got that idea from m8 lol!!
got2 try an get up wennys an see u lot! just aint the time at the mo!
hows yrs cumin on?

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leaving wenns at the weekend hopefully , and then off to karls for the rest of the fabrication


hopefully end of novbemer will see all fab done , inc seats steering ect ,and the car fully oxided and in a fetching coat of grey primer lol
Old 25-10-2010, 08:18 PM
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come on beefy your slaking
Old 25-10-2010, 08:39 PM
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great project mate
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Originally Posted by james kiely
great project mate
cheers m8! but its a nightmare project lol!
Old 25-10-2010, 09:12 PM
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i just got as1 myself and the census of opinion is if the floor is good keep it standard ,but i so want to cossie it lol
Old 27-12-2010, 08:22 PM
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Default front floor section in place

update is well over due!

welded it floor to sill section up an filled an in primer!


floor welded in place now.
so i removed the n/s outer sill.
then make sum plates under the new flitch panels to were the a posts fit!

then i welded i outer sill an lower a post then a splash ov red oxide as i dont want2 grind the weld down yet untill i an happy all my welding is done. then i can av a hole day on the grinder!


an onto the o/s
now the front floor is welded in i av started cuttin the rear floor out!!

im off work untill the 4th! but am goin in on weds & thursday to get the rear floor in place!

jamie
Old 27-12-2010, 08:32 PM
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4got 2 put this pic on!
i left an lip on the steal i made so i can heat up an bend round the inner arch then tac in place 4 extra strength!



jay
Old 27-12-2010, 08:59 PM
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Top progress mate.Will it be finished next year then {2011}
Old 27-12-2010, 09:27 PM
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i hope m8 lol! i want it done by ford fair!!
i hate givin a date wen i do a big resto as it neva gets done wen i wantit!


jay

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Top progress mate.Will it be finished next year then {2011}
Old 27-12-2010, 09:31 PM
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Great project, it will be nice to see it progress
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I take it ford fair is in august again.
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Great job !! Well done & Keep up the good work
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looking good
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KEEP it up mate looking FAB
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thanx 4 all the comments lads!!
im at that stage were im itchin all the time 2 get bk 2 the garage an work on it!
i lost interest about a mouth ago as i was very busy at work an didnt get any time 2 spend on it!
i aint the sort of job u can only spend an hour a week on lol
but now im bk on track

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Default update!!!!

ello again all
made a start on the rear end!
just waitin on sum panels 2 arrive so i can finish it off!

i replaced the rear chassis sections so they line back up to where the rear
bumper bolts to panel!!


replaced the rear panel.
im waitin on the 2 lower corner sections then they will b replaced!

now i was ready 2 make an fit the floor pan!
then trim an fit the sierra rear inner arches!


just put abit of seam sealer on 2 see wot it looks like!!
then on the n/s wheel arch iv tryed sum new black flexible spray sealer!


an this as it sits now! full ov dirty foot prints lol!

jay
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Looking Great


What's the plan's for the car is it a track toy ?

road car?

you gonna run rear seats in it
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Originally Posted by graham c
its the 2.0 dohc 4x4 box thats the same
think you might find the clutch access is on the other side of the cosworth box?
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thanx m8
it will b on the road an my track toy m8!
got2 upset sumŁŁŁ cars on the track in the little escort lol

jay


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Looking Great


What's the plan's for the car is it a track toy ?

road car?

you gonna run rear seats in it
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Looking good so far, like the use of the Sierra rear inner arches, cant remember seeing one done like that before. Keep up the good work.
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Looking good,I wanted to do this on an s2,will look hard as nails on the s1.love it!!!
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thanx 4 all the nice comments lads
i used the sierra rear inner arches because they wud fit the floor all i ad 2
do was trim them abit! if u used the s1 arches it wud av been alot more
pissin about! an i think they look beta lol!

jay


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Looking good so far, like the use of the Sierra rear inner arches, cant remember seeing one done like that before. Keep up the good work.
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Default donor car nearly ready 2 go

nearly ready 2 start stripin the donor car!




so all in need 2 do now is try an pull my finger out an crack on

jay


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