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Old 12-03-2014, 01:19 PM
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Pics dont work for me???
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Looking good about time u did a bit!
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Originally Posted by Glenn_
Pics dont work for me???
Don't now why there not working for you mate
Old 12-03-2014, 06:58 PM
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Originally Posted by lee2cossies
Looking good about time u did a bit!
Thanks lee! Its spare time it is. Wish I wasn't busy to do it 😟
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Done a bit more last few days. The 4x4 brake cylinder is in, Loom ties, Heat reflective tape, wiper motor. Fitted the bonnet for fitting the aerocatches. Need a interior loom if anybody noes for one aswel?
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Old 19-03-2014, 12:27 AM
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Good progress mate. Where did u get the loom ties from?
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Thanks mate. There from eBay can send you the link if you need any got a few left so use them in the interior loom aswel.
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Done a bit more the interior is in primer, the aerocatches are in the bonnet an boot. All the new steering rack parts are on hubs, shocks etc. The back is on the floor but had to send the front shock plates an all alloys tanks brace etc off for powdercoating! i will put more pics up when i take them. feel like its getting somewere now!
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Old 19-04-2014, 05:30 PM
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forgot to say the roof is cut to shape an right size for carbon one an ive had a wrc victor reinz headgasket!. Will updated pics soon
Old 19-04-2014, 07:15 PM
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Looking good mate can't fault u car parts on your bed!
Old 19-04-2014, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by lee2cossies
Looking good mate can't fault u car parts on your bed!
Thanks mate! An ye safest place the spare room is full of car parts. Just the misses not very happy! Lol
Old 19-04-2014, 08:17 PM
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Looks good!
Old 05-05-2014, 04:54 PM
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Done a bit more the inside is all painted now. Lambda boss welded in the downpipe for the AFR. Bought all new bits from RS Central day off matt lewis, head bolts, gaskets, timing belt, seals an cone adaptor for a gt turbo etc. Put the engine in soon hopefully!![IMG][/IMG]
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Awesome mate!!
Old 16-05-2014, 06:48 PM
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Been doing a bit more ARB on an spacers so the wheels could be fitted now its one the ground!! Feels like it getting somewere now . Hasn't been on all 4s since 2011. Also few other bits so if its nice over the weekend be getting some sun on her an fitting bits. Hopefully sort the engine out with new gaskets aswel
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Old 16-05-2014, 07:11 PM
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Its getting there slowly.
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Looking good mate. What steering wheel is that? Can I have it? Lol
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Nice!!
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Originally Posted by lee2cossies
Looking good mate. What steering wheel is that? Can I have it? Lol
Its a omp deep dish its off my mates old car only using it to move it about ill get a new one then. Its well worn in suede lol.
An thanks for the nice comments guys!!

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Old 23-05-2014, 10:21 AM
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Fitted the seats an removed them until its sprayed. Just need a snap off boss for the steering wheel as its very hard to get in an out. She had some sun aswel Also done bits to engine like sump fitting etc just need to finish it![IMG][/IMG]
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Old 23-05-2014, 11:49 AM
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It's looking more and more like my old one! What colour is going to be Alex?
Old 23-05-2014, 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Steve the Plumber
It's looking more and more like my old one! What colour is going to be Alex?
Good I like yours lol. An the new focus RS frozen white! An I can't wait!!😀
Old 23-05-2014, 05:17 PM
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Nice, will look good!
Old 01-06-2014, 11:34 AM
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Done a bit more, Had a new waterpump an gasket, Won on ebay a front flocked centre console bit! An the good bit picked the gt30 (its big lol) of lee2cossies an some other bits thanks!
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Looking good mate get mine back from getting the cage put in next week
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Originally Posted by binks101
Looking good mate get mine back from getting the cage put in next week
Thanks! Bet you can't wait. I'm in the middle of painting my cage, can't fit it all tho as have to wait for the dash to be fitted!
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Originally Posted by bull-turbo
Thanks! Bet you can't wait. I'm in the middle of painting my cage, can't fit it all tho as have to wait for the dash to be fitted!
its all finished now mate pick it up tomo
Old 03-06-2014, 07:02 AM
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Originally Posted by binks101
its all finished now mate pick it up tomo
You'll have to put a pic up mate!
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Its coming on great with you, will be a lovely car when done.
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Been doing a bit more, The cage an rear strut brace is painted (gunmetal) an fitted half. The engine is nearly ready to be fitted in! With all new head gasket an all new seals, bolts an gasket everywere. The rocker cover is goin to be red aswel!
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Another step closer mate
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Originally Posted by binks101
Another step closer mate
yep! cant wait to fit it now!
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Hi guys been a while, been doing bits on the car just havent had time to update this. heres a pic of the bits i bought in national day an fordfair an great days they were! mostly from matt lewis! My engine an that is up mine in the conservatory along with box an spare crank! Nearly ready to fit just guna put the new uprated camshaft an pulleys on. Had a replica rs500 rear whale tail spoiler from fordfair. Got to get all parts fitted see if there ok as its goin in for a respray end of next month hopefully!!
Im having a garage built aswel so when its back from the bodyshop its going in there. Had some bits for a hydraulic clutch so when it all comes ill get a pic up.
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Looking good your getting some where now, be nice to see it painted and the engine in.
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Originally Posted by lee2cossies
Looking good your getting some where now, be nice to see it painted and the engine in.
Thanks mate, an ye will be once its painted everything can go back on then an the new bits! The good bit!
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Hi guys had a few more bits most parts ready for the hydro clutch, most bits fitted aswel i put 3mm stainless steel plates each side of the bulkhead aswel. My new AP 6paddle clutch kit i had for a bargain!!.I've got an ecos lower splitter thats going under my rs500 front one with struts to bumper also. The rs500 rear spoiler i got doesnt fit so shelf it will be lol. havent been able to do much as my garage is being built aswel.
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Looks good!
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More done thanks to lee2cossies! the cam, pulleys, thermo housing all on so nearly ready to fit
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top parts and good built! love this 3dr!!

keep up good work and updates
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Originally Posted by ital_cossie
top parts and good built! love this 3dr!!

keep up good work and updates
Thanks mate!!

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