RS500 "E55 DGU" 439/500 - SOLD
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For sale is my RS500. The details are as follows:
RS500 “E55 DGU”
Build 439/500
White
Ex RSOC Concourse Gold Cup Winner and winner of numerous other awards.
The vehicle has 2 previous owners with a fully documented (all old MOT’s, invoices and extensive hand written diary of modifications and maintenance) and well known history
The car was used extensively by Graham Goode in promotional work and even led the Touring Cars around a parade lap of Donnington.
The car has done 500 miles since a brand new engine was built (every invoice available)
The car has a genuine 29K miles and comes with all of the original books and documents in mint condition. The car also has the original keys.
The car has been featured in many magazines (I have copies) and also featured in a Jeremy Clarkson video.
Exterior:
Standard RS500 with original panels. The body and floor of this car are in mint condition.
White 18” Compomotive MO wheels with 225/40 and 245/35 Goodyear F1 tyres (still have pimples and coloured lines on them)
RS500 front foglight grills
GGR Touring Car car to pits comms aerial
Suspension:
Bilstein coilovers on the front
Bilstein shocks and Leda springs on the rear
RS500 beam with GGR axle tightening kit
Uprated ARB’s
Fully poly bushed
Brakes:
Custom made 6 pot callipers
AP Racing 380x36 fully floating DTM/Le Mans spec discs
Reyland bells and brackets in anodised blue
4x4 caliper and vented discs on the rear
Braided hoses throughout
Interior:
Standard RS500
Seats in mint, unmarked condition
Dash has no cracks whatsoever
Main clocks replaced with SPA electronic rev counter and speedo
80mm 3Bar Mardi Gras boost gauge
2x SPA dual digital gauges
Willans harnesses (blue) with aircraft style release
Momo Steering wheel and gear knob
Billet steering wheel spacer
Engine
Brand new 600 BHP+ engine
Turbonetics T66 turbo with custom flang to position the turbo correctly in relation to the head
Turbonetics Racegate and screamer pipe
4x1000cc MSD injectors
Carwise billet fuel rail
Braided fuel lines with Aeroquip fittings
R&B Inlet plenum
Head ported and built by an ex-Formula One R&D guy specialising in port and swirl technology. He also worked for Brian Hart and now does the heads for Prodrive.
Carwise camshafts
Head matched to inlet manifold
Isky double valve springs, bronze guides and new valves etc, etc
4 layer Mountune head gasket
Brand new long studded 200 block. Studs supplied and machined by the company that does them for Mountune
Mountune long studs
Latest generation of Cosworth HP oil pump
Forged Cosworth Racing pistons
Remote oil cooler
Pro Alloy intercooler
Lightened, polished and balanced rods and crank
ARP bolts throughout
Helix HD clutch
Carwise breather system which breathes from both sides of the block, cam cover and has a sump return
Roose Motorsport and Aeroquip piping throughout
L8 ecu with NMS map
Tube Torque stainless steel exhaust system with V band connector. Also supplied with an additional 3” insert to reduce exhaust noise if required.
Transmission:
New CTS close ratio big tooth T5
New high tensile propshaft and drive shaft bolts
SOLD
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RS500 “E55 DGU”
Build 439/500
White
Ex RSOC Concourse Gold Cup Winner and winner of numerous other awards.
The vehicle has 2 previous owners with a fully documented (all old MOT’s, invoices and extensive hand written diary of modifications and maintenance) and well known history
The car was used extensively by Graham Goode in promotional work and even led the Touring Cars around a parade lap of Donnington.
The car has done 500 miles since a brand new engine was built (every invoice available)
The car has a genuine 29K miles and comes with all of the original books and documents in mint condition. The car also has the original keys.
The car has been featured in many magazines (I have copies) and also featured in a Jeremy Clarkson video.
Exterior:
Standard RS500 with original panels. The body and floor of this car are in mint condition.
White 18” Compomotive MO wheels with 225/40 and 245/35 Goodyear F1 tyres (still have pimples and coloured lines on them)
RS500 front foglight grills
GGR Touring Car car to pits comms aerial
Suspension:
Bilstein coilovers on the front
Bilstein shocks and Leda springs on the rear
RS500 beam with GGR axle tightening kit
Uprated ARB’s
Fully poly bushed
Brakes:
Custom made 6 pot callipers
AP Racing 380x36 fully floating DTM/Le Mans spec discs
Reyland bells and brackets in anodised blue
4x4 caliper and vented discs on the rear
Braided hoses throughout
Interior:
Standard RS500
Seats in mint, unmarked condition
Dash has no cracks whatsoever
Main clocks replaced with SPA electronic rev counter and speedo
80mm 3Bar Mardi Gras boost gauge
2x SPA dual digital gauges
Willans harnesses (blue) with aircraft style release
Momo Steering wheel and gear knob
Billet steering wheel spacer
Engine
Brand new 600 BHP+ engine
Turbonetics T66 turbo with custom flang to position the turbo correctly in relation to the head
Turbonetics Racegate and screamer pipe
4x1000cc MSD injectors
Carwise billet fuel rail
Braided fuel lines with Aeroquip fittings
R&B Inlet plenum
Head ported and built by an ex-Formula One R&D guy specialising in port and swirl technology. He also worked for Brian Hart and now does the heads for Prodrive.
Carwise camshafts
Head matched to inlet manifold
Isky double valve springs, bronze guides and new valves etc, etc
4 layer Mountune head gasket
Brand new long studded 200 block. Studs supplied and machined by the company that does them for Mountune
Mountune long studs
Latest generation of Cosworth HP oil pump
Forged Cosworth Racing pistons
Remote oil cooler
Pro Alloy intercooler
Lightened, polished and balanced rods and crank
ARP bolts throughout
Helix HD clutch
Carwise breather system which breathes from both sides of the block, cam cover and has a sump return
Roose Motorsport and Aeroquip piping throughout
L8 ecu with NMS map
Tube Torque stainless steel exhaust system with V band connector. Also supplied with an additional 3” insert to reduce exhaust noise if required.
Transmission:
New CTS close ratio big tooth T5
New high tensile propshaft and drive shaft bolts
SOLD
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There are some users on here with seriously impressive cars
I would absolutely LOVE to own this car. Good luck with the sale and I hope you don't get any time wasters.
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I would absolutely LOVE to own this car. Good luck with the sale and I hope you don't get any time wasters.
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hello mate, its kam here from slough!! cant beleive your selling up but needs must i suppose!!
this is THEE car to get, awesome and awesome history too
also this car is in Max Powers Beasts unleashed video
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this is THEE car to get, awesome and awesome history too
also this car is in Max Powers Beasts unleashed video
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That's simply gorgeous... 21k great price too.
Will you take a p/x for a Focus RS and my lass? She's not a bad cook and is pretty good at cleaning up and she's happy sitting in the house.
Will you take a p/x for a Focus RS and my lass? She's not a bad cook and is pretty good at cleaning up and she's happy sitting in the house.
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Originally Posted by R4N S S
defo one of if not THE BEST RS500 - pity its white tho as my fav colour is Moonstone.
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Sold to the first person to see the car.
He is true gent and RS enthusiast, so you should continue to see the car on the show circuit.
Thank you all for the kind comments.
He is true gent and RS enthusiast, so you should continue to see the car on the show circuit.
Thank you all for the kind comments.
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