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Old 09-05-2012, 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
That's the ones mate fort I better ask are you down for classic at the pod mate as I think I'm camping
Think not Ian my sister back from Germany an the mother
Back from the states . Next one for me will
Be croft next month bud
Old 09-05-2012, 08:08 PM
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gettin there
Old 09-05-2012, 08:36 PM
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Looking good mate
Old 09-05-2012, 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by fezzajsy
gettin there
Originally Posted by LIMITLESS
Looking good mate

cheers lads is a slow game ,may be dropping of it soon yet again
Old 11-05-2012, 10:49 PM
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had me good mate rob down to nite after a lota swearing we got the motor in an box turbo just on for a mock up of the exhaust sunday ,only problem is fuse box is close to inlet manifold ,easy fix

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Old 11-05-2012, 11:03 PM
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big thanks to eyeballpaul for the free bolts
Old 11-05-2012, 11:17 PM
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Looking good
Old 12-05-2012, 07:09 AM
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Nice work m8! When's the start up?
Old 12-05-2012, 08:43 AM
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Looking nice in there mate well done
Old 12-05-2012, 09:24 AM
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Top work matey.Its coming along nicely.
Old 12-05-2012, 09:42 AM
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Looks well there fella, almost there!
Old 12-05-2012, 09:58 AM
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so far the best looking Focus cosworth conversion ive seen, by a long way too!
fair play mate.. would still like one of your saph vent focus bonnets lol.

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Old 12-05-2012, 10:03 AM
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looking good Andy i think i might paint my gear box & diff black it looks real good
Old 12-05-2012, 08:25 PM
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looking good their and andy my box and stuff is going black looks so much better
Old 12-05-2012, 08:30 PM
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Stop lying Graham, you're just too tired being a bufty now and that's why everythings going black

Does look well Dingle, hope to get a few of them lined up in the next few months, as there's just not that many on the road of as good standard as ours....well, even running anymore even
Old 12-05-2012, 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by pee vee
so far the best looking Focus cosworth conversion ive seen, by a long way too!
fair play mate.. would still like one of your saph vent focus bonnets lol.
Iv got one ready mate if you fancy one
Old 12-05-2012, 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by dobermann1234
Nice work m8! When's the start up?
Be few months yet mate !

Originally Posted by COLEYST200
Looking nice in there mate well done
Tunnel getting chop t mro lol

Originally Posted by Glenn_
Top work matey.Its coming along nicely.
Originally Posted by COCHYN
Looks well there fella, almost there!
Originally Posted by andy escos
looking good Andy i think i might paint my gear box & diff black it looks real good
Was done at last min Andy but quite like it meself

Originally Posted by graham c
looking good their and andy my box and stuff is going black looks so much better
It's the none bufty look
Originally Posted by COCHYN
Stop lying Graham, you're just too tired being a bufty now and that's why everythings going black
defo none Bufty model
Does look well Dingle, hope to get a few of them lined up in the next few months, as there's just not that many on the road of as good standard as ours....well, even running anymore even
be more than few months for sure I got other project on the go
Old 12-05-2012, 08:47 PM
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dont do bufty
Old 12-05-2012, 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by graham c
dont do bufty
The rear end is bufty but box an manifold
Are quite shocking for my standards lol
Old 12-05-2012, 09:30 PM
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i got another shell here for you Andy... PMSL>>>
Old 12-05-2012, 09:48 PM
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If in dout black it
Old 14-05-2012, 12:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Pudnpepsi
i got another shell here for you Andy... PMSL>>>
already got one lennie or i would but jog driving throw london with 16foot trailer again lol
Old 14-05-2012, 12:42 PM
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managed to mock exhaust up tacked 3 inch bits off bar for now ,will replace with some need 3inch pipe ,an make a braket to mount a bush off gear box .also had mod me dipstick


exhaust was off a focus but 2wd will do for now
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did trim the corner off panel above but was still to tite
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Old 14-05-2012, 12:48 PM
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Looking good Andy
Am i missing something as i cant see a waste gate arm on your turbo :-/
I bent my dipstick tube so it came out in between inlet ducts on last two cylinders
Old 14-05-2012, 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by whizzisat114
Looking good Andy
Am i missing something as i cant see a waste gate arm on your turbo :-/
I bent my dipstick tube so it came out in between inlet ducts on last two cylinders
was already bonded in to block an didnt know it wouldnt fit till motor in so will do for me dave ur rite and you wount see one as its a t4 external wastgate just going get a new trouser made with pipe in
Old 14-05-2012, 06:35 PM
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It's comin along nice now m8! Think yr goin2 b the first 2 finish! Lol
Old 14-05-2012, 07:03 PM
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Fair play Andy , that's some serious graft to get it to this stage - looks immense !!! Love the dip stick , recognise that mod
Old 14-05-2012, 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by dobermann1234
It's comin along nice now m8! Think yr goin2 b the first 2 finish! Lol
Carnt afford all the bits that's needed to finish at the
Mo or it would be a big push lol


Originally Posted by focus 4x4
Fair play Andy , that's some serious graft to get it to this stage - looks immense !!! Love the dip stick , recognise that mod
Yer iv modded every single part on this thing
Old 15-05-2012, 08:58 PM
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do you a deal andy on a bonnet for my shell!
Old 17-05-2012, 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Pudnpepsi
do you a deal andy on a bonnet for my shell!
id gladly do that mate but dont fancy driving london again 12hours it took me last time with traffic
Old 17-05-2012, 05:28 PM
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Nice read


Good work too, keep it up, shame the original thread got deleted......

Old 17-05-2012, 07:27 PM
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Very neath work matey.
Old 20-05-2012, 08:14 PM
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managed get the strut brace welded in now .not primerd it yet as still need weld the braket for coilpack on passenger side

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Old 20-05-2012, 08:24 PM
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Looks sweet Andy
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Originally Posted by whizzisat114
Looks sweet Andy

all i had do was weld it up after a little trimming cheers dave
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No probs its a team effort
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Cracking work fella love this build and i say your happy to see it near the end
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Originally Posted by whizzisat114
No probs its a team effort
yer great to have help were needed dave


Originally Posted by cossiedevil
Cracking work fella love this build and i say your happy to see it near the end
cheers mate its only ££ thats slowing be down
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finished the exhaust ,just got to rap it now,still trouser piece to get made for wastegate

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also fixed a wing

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Exhaust is looking great Andy

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