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Old 30-03-2014, 07:53 PM
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Time to start a project thread for this i think, spent quite abit on this car i bought it nearly 2 years ago now ill let the pics do the talking straight after a current spec list as of 30/03/2014

Engine & Chasis

frp engine 496 top end rebuilt, hundreds spent to get it running like new
accel coilpack
magnecor leads
ngk iridium spark plugs
K&N panel filter
etech strut brace
AUTO SPECIALIST chrome parts & header tank
full miltek decat, powerflow back box

shell 96k
engine 69k


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fully stripped all sound deadning and more

half dash
rear strut brace
puma gear knob
omp steering wheel
traction control switch
Ford Racing Puma seats
sparco 3 points

exterior
all plastics sprayed graphite grey
de wipered boot
mhws
smoked ultra lights
freestyle grills both honeycomb are panther black
sport ka wheels in sparkling graphite with toyo t1rs
ford racing gel badges

will update when stuff added

how she was looking with her standard puma lump in her

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bhp show zsoc stand

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treated it to frp seats st brakes full service and a show cage what was sold after a couple of weeks
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then this happened lol
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puma engine decided its piston rings and valve stems would fail so luckily i sourced a bargain frp engine should of got more pics but was busy fitting it

then ended up with this once i got the cover painter st orange

AS parts was added also






TBC..
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That's a nice motor
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oh wait till i upload more pics
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I look forward to it.Have you got anymore plans for it
Old 30-03-2014, 08:22 PM
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plans r all in the pics mate
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new injector cover and fiitted new icv and leads

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Very nice indeed!
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Very nice!
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Very nice mate
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cheers for the comments appreciate it

so yeh track zs is always been on mind anyway so heres the begginniing all the deadnign out


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sweat and blisters later we have none left roof all gone etc

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then painted all black nice and neat inside

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frp seats gotta wet vac


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back together
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got some puma wiper arms painted them gloss black
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Looking forward to seeing this progress. Got a Mk5 myself currently fitting Gaz GHAs and ST150 brakes to it then possibly look at some engine work. Keeping the 1.6l engine though
Old 31-03-2014, 06:28 PM
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nice i got st brakes on this there so much better then standard more updates tommorow
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That sound deading weight quite a bit . Yhe seats come up well
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how much do you think the sound proofing weights then
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I reckon 10-12kg
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Thats really smart
I love them seats.
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thank u people i would say it weighed the same as about 3 bricks!
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That's some serious weight lol
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it is lol

will update the thread to date sat evening! some serious stuff been bought
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Tell me more
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frk / frp parts

ford racing fiesta under way ill let pics do talkin saturday lol :0
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Hahaha

I see.....
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I found some seats like that on the bay not so long ago for a fair price, but they were grey (option with the racing ka stuff?), still kicking myself!
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Yeah they frk seats how nuch where they because they go for silly money, I dont see what so good bout them seats tbh
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I think they look the bollocks!! And like I said, they were a very fair price. One that got away.
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Originally Posted by bagginsRSturbo
Yeah they frk seats how nuch where they because they go for silly money, I dont see what so good bout them seats tbh
I had a set of those a few years back, sold em for £850

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FRKS look dirty cant beat FRPS
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FRKS 3 were bought badly damaged thought i was never gunna source the 4th but was so lcuky and contacted a old friend who had 1!! lol the set is at paint shop at mo being done a very different colour to say the least, trackcar ftw
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Cool wheels.


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