dingla rs

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to those how like none fords ,around the same time my other mate picked a fiesta up another good friend picked a uno turbo up them knowing
me and my love for cars I went to pick it up with the now dead van

it was half matt black half grey 53 tho on clock mint interior totally standard





we started work on a sunday as that's my day off from plumbing job

needed little welding work
front roof
small repair front panel
rear end were bumpers meet quarters
end rear strut tops

dingla rs

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as you can tell from pics I get payed in drink only

sanded an loy work started

c20tbo

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Fooking hell lad, you are a busy chap! wish i had a pal like you.

Love uno turbos

dingla rs

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with all repairs bar the bonnet done it was time for primer

jason_nike

Wow, didnt hang about there then
Nice project

dingla rs

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my mates are lucky im single an have nothing better to do on a night an weekend

DANNY - PH400

Excellent wee project, will be great fun when it's finished

dingla rs

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next were the wheels as they were mint I just scotched them an blow them over

dingla rs

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underside cleand and stone chiped



then doors were sorted

SMILER258

Ace, love old school fiats, no matter how unreliable lol. Are those cinquecento wheels?

dingla rs

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next we built a make shift booth more to keep the shit off the unit owners bikes

dingla rs

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don't miss a beat as its never been messed with no bleed valve in site ,they mk2 uno wheels as standard mate

stuboy

great work..

DANNY - PH400

My first car was a cinquecento in grey, inbetweeners eat year heart out, loved it

dingla rs

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then it was time for some straight black paint not the best job as its not my day job will need roof flatting as there was some dust in it

dingla rs

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thanks mate
my mates gf had one we use thrash it round when we were younger

scoooby slayer

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ah memory lane, i had a 1.3 ie one of these on a f plate, awesome little car back then i much prefered it to a r5gt quicker aswell.

DANNY - PH400

Mines took some amount of abuse too lol

dingla rs

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doors an boot lid painted ,bonnet was benter tha boy george luckly my mate picked up a new old stock one this week
so i will get it sorted

dingla rs

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he managed to pick up some shocks and stainless exhaust for it ,will up date as we get it put back together

andym

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Epic!!

dingla rs

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same lad had a red uno years ago I painted black ,and I had a mk1 uno with the wide body kit bleed valves open great fun ,another friend had a r5 we was always rebuilding the engine

caprizetec170

reminds me of my old white mk2, also had red mk1 complete with pink fiberglass boot
want another now

dingla rs

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first one I driven were everything is tight normally its like sturing a bucket of shit changing gear

corky

Nice mate, a mate of mine had one of them back in there day, went quite well if i remeber till it blew a core plug and he swapped it, can't remember what for now, couldn't have been as interesting, ha ha ha.

whizzisat114

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Lovely little car's

Well Dingla

Rsmat

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Proper nice ... Loved my UNO turbo years ago.

xr4x4rs

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ive only ever been on one uno turbo, friend driving flat out, and i said something didnt feel right at the back, once we got home, god knows how we got home, we removed the side carpet and there was the shock, but no inner arches, the shock was just hanging there lol

great work on that one your doing, hard to find standard nowadays

ajamesc

Very cool!

scoooby slayer

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i know that feeling mate, i had 5 r5gts but once id had the un i never bought another r5 they wernt a patch on the uno imo.

god dam this thread its got me looking at unos now remenising, but where oh where would i put it lol

COLEYST200

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Nice work as all ways andy

stevos

Love UNO turbos. I had a 1.0 UNO 45 for my first car and there was a breakers 5 mins away with an UNO turbo in it. I took everything except the engine if it and made mine a rep. Looked ok when I was 17

carlo

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Couple of my mates were into these back in the day they went well never see them now

bad boy rs

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As above not seen one of these on the road for at least 10 years, good project and top work

cossiejay

I had one in 1990 a c reg with digital dash 1.3 in grey great little car

LIMITLESS

Nice work mate

oriurbo

Love a good old uno turbo. Mate had one year's ago and it was rapid lol

gjh

Love these little things! Can't be too many of them left now though? Will keep an eye on this thread, very good work with you so far

rsnutters1

Cool thread, missing mine already !

SapphyMike

Epic. My mate had one back in the day, epic little cars.