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Old 30-11-2012, 11:26 PM
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my escort sport 1990 bought from jayh2379

new front shocks
scorpion exhaust fitted
b&m quickshift
1800 zetec too go in
few plates of welding needed






as i bought it.. few small changes made now





as she stands at the moment..
Old 01-12-2012, 12:56 AM
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Luuuuuuuuush !!ˇ!
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Very nice mate. And so is the Orion!

What differences make it a sport model out of interest?
Old 01-12-2012, 01:46 PM
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Sport was made too use up all the 88 spec stuff
Interior
Xr3 carb engine
Different bumper
That's it I believe
Old 01-12-2012, 07:52 PM
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Black spoiler too
Old 01-12-2012, 11:26 PM
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Wasn't sure if it was ment too have the spoiler or not.. personally think its better with out
Old 01-12-2012, 11:28 PM
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Cage left in or out I can't decide ?
Old 02-12-2012, 01:30 PM
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Good to see this car is still around, only 2 i know of on the road...this and mine
Will keep an eye on this
Old 02-12-2012, 02:00 PM
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love this! looks quality on the 3 door rims!
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Tify looking car, leave the cage in
Old 02-12-2012, 02:37 PM
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Needs a bit of welding now unfortunately.. in need of any 88 spec interior if anyone got anything
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Gotta say, I prefer with the black spoiler as it differentiates between a Bonus and a Sport.

Also, the engine is the standard 88bhp lean burn as far as I know for the Sport, it just has the interior and spoiler from the pre 90 spec XR3i
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Originally Posted by mattxr3i
Gotta say, I prefer with the black spoiler as it differentiates between a Bonus and a Sport.

Also, the engine is the standard 88bhp lean burn as far as I know for the Sport, it just has the interior and spoiler from the pre 90 spec XR3i
Thats why I ended up leaving my spoiler on!
Originally should have a tdlm fitted
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Originally Posted by SAV191x
Needs a bit of welding now unfortunately.. in need of any 88 spec interior if anyone got anything
Think of friend of mine is breaking a RST and has a 88 spec RST interior.
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Im after front recaros. Front and rear cards mate
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Originally Posted by SAV191x
Im after front recaros. Front and rear cards mate
As far as i know he has a 88 spec and 90 spec interiors with cards.
Old 03-12-2012, 07:00 PM
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im Lovin that in bright red
Old 03-12-2012, 11:23 PM
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I think I have found a set but il let you no asap.. cheers mate
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Cheers bud almost all original paint
Old 21-12-2012, 10:49 AM
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welding has started too take place new passenger rear footwell and drivers inner arch.. were was cut out and never re welded !!!.. no have too get the horrible patch work of the drivers rear foot well and now the roof has gone too
Old 21-12-2012, 05:11 PM
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Looks well.
Old 22-12-2012, 05:04 PM
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Cheers mate.. ordered almost everything too finally fit my zetec in now time too get a carbon roof then fit engine
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bit more progress made
4-2-1 manifold pick up from ebay and started too wrap



give the wheels a bit of love and hard work
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Old 13-01-2013, 08:17 PM
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very nice mate
Old 14-01-2013, 12:11 PM
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nice project keep up the good work
Old 14-01-2013, 02:55 PM
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Looks great on them cossie wheels
Old 15-01-2013, 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Jamie_EscortSport
Good to see this car is still around, only 2 i know of on the road...this and mine
Will keep an eye on this

There another one for sae on ebay the now black one needs a wee bit TLC
Old 15-01-2013, 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by 0150carmac
There another one for sae on ebay the now black one needs a wee bit TLC
CheeRS pal, will have a look. Hopefully I see one at one of the shows this year (apart from mine lol)

Keep up the good work though matey, shes coming along well!
Old 29-01-2013, 12:23 AM
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cheers for the comments guys means alot

il be doing all the shows bud... picking her up from carbondelight tomorrow with my new roof... floors almost done.. 88 recaros are ready too go.. fancy a change of wheels but unsure what too go for... il post more pics soon
Old 29-01-2013, 06:05 AM
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After seeing it in the flesh ,you need to leave the 3door rims on ,looks perfect on them
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look forward to seeing another one mate,

Dont know if you have seen them but on eBay at the mo are the rear boot decals for the sport (something i'v been looking for since i got mine).
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nice looking escort sport you have there m8 keep up the hard work and keep the up date's coming
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was letting a bit of water in



problem solved


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thanks to the twins and carbon delight no more leaking sun roof either







full carbon roof almost fitted... still so please with this... the best thing iv ever had done !!!
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carbon roof !!!!
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few sets of wheels still cant decide what to do :S




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Looks awsome think you should have momos or cossie rims.
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Originally Posted by Zetecfiesta
Looks awsome think you should have momos or cossie rims.
was thinking cossie get them re done diamond cut..
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Originally Posted by SAV191x
was thinking cossie get them re done diamond cut..
Sounds like a plan!


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