Originally Posted by
dreamer
It looks like a money pit to be honest and insuring it with the rs engine would be crazy money. That kit looks thrown on to be honest. If you had access to a workshop why not tho its better to spend a few sponds on that than be out drinking cans etc.
You'd want to change the engine back to original to save hassle with insurance and police , sell on the rs turbo gear and budget for a full respray+Wrc bumper to tidy it up. But anything is possible if you do it right. Whats he lookin for it?
You'll probably find a better rep for sensible money when you consider wat needs doing to that one.
Oh and the whole rep debate is raging on here at present
thanks for taking time mate... ye ive been looking for a 1.4 or 1.3 mk5 escort but there like gold dust cant find them for nowt ive got places to get the kit from and all that but im just getting desperate now lol.. i was gonna get a mk6 and buy mk5 bits for it and try sorting one that way cause stevecosy has told me a few bits hes been really helpful.. i no reps are gay in most peoples opinion but i just love them so its something ive wanted to do since i was like 12 .. thanks for taking the time lads... if anyones got any ideas were there is a 1.4 escort and could get some bits would be really helpful cheers
