she's off the road!
Nov 4, 2003 | 09:46 PM
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she's off the road!
Well she's off for winter! Got a little 1.1 popular plus fiesta for my winter run around! Started stripping the engine bay so the engine can come out and start cleaning and rebuilding!
Nov 5, 2003 | 07:02 AM
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good luck with it - it will all be worth it in the end
What else are you going to be doing ???
Nov 5, 2003 | 09:21 PM
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Full engine rebuild, whole engine bay sprayed, chrome bits and a general cleaning! Then will start under the car and get everything painted and clean! simon
Nov 5, 2003 | 09:39 PM
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Sounds like a bufty in the making - good luck matey
Nov 5, 2003 | 10:44 PM
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Nice one Simon - good luck
Tony
Nov 6, 2003 | 07:38 AM
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cool
good boy
- should give pete's a run for his morning - in the bufty stakes !!!!
Nov 6, 2003 | 05:39 PM
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cheers!! Ive got till end of march to finish it!
Nov 6, 2003 | 06:31 PM
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take some piccy's of it all - will ya
and post any nasty things you find ??
Cheers
~~paul~~
Nov 7, 2003 | 06:04 PM
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yeah gonna take some piccys this weekend if I can lend a digi cam! most of the wiring is loose and labeled up! Taken the headlights,spots,fogs,indicators,front bumper,radiator and injection system out so far! Should be ready for the engine to come out this weekend some time!
Nov 7, 2003 | 06:11 PM
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cool - good luck
if you want any close up piccy's of how it goes back together - will take some of mine for you - okay
Nov 7, 2003 | 09:29 PM
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Im no bufty and dont run in the morning
Nov 7, 2003 | 09:30 PM
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rs1600i stickers on way this weekend
Nov 7, 2003 | 10:59 PM
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cheers pete!! That would be a great help Paul! I might call that favour in when its time to peice her back together!
Nov 8, 2003 | 08:19 AM
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no prob's Simon
And pete - i just gotta see you running
Nov 9, 2003 | 02:14 PM
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I was going to do my engine bay this winter but don't look like it's gonna happen now due to no garage to do it in
Nov 10, 2003 | 07:12 AM
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Nov 10, 2003 | 10:13 PM
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All the wiring loom is nearly out just the brake wear sensors to come out! Didn't manage to take any pics this weekend, but ill try this week some time!
All seems to very good on the shell so far. Nothing to be worried about!
Nov 11, 2003 | 12:27 AM
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Good news - makes the job a little easier
Nov 11, 2003 | 06:54 AM
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Nov 11, 2003 | 10:38 PM
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And very much cheaper
Nov 12, 2003 | 07:23 AM
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cool - more money for the engine then
Nov 12, 2003 | 09:14 PM
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got most of my upgrade bits now - watch this space
Nov 13, 2003 | 08:09 AM
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good boy - get on with it then
gonna be more power than tony's rally car then ???
Nov 13, 2003 | 04:55 PM
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cheers for the stickers pete! They arrived yestarday! How much do I owe you?
Nov 13, 2003 | 06:57 PM
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everybody's got there's
i hav'nt
Nov 13, 2003 | 09:59 PM
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Nowt mate get em on.
Nov 13, 2003 | 10:00 PM
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Only joking £250 cash no cheques
Nov 13, 2003 | 10:06 PM
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will 1p each month do? As I have alot of outgoings!
Nov 13, 2003 | 10:29 PM
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you and me
nothing mate just get em on
Nov 14, 2003 | 07:08 AM
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simon,
Will match in with your car - quite nice
Nov 15, 2003 | 02:18 AM
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Nov 15, 2003 | 02:20 AM
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Nov 15, 2003 | 07:40 PM
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can't even remember putting those up Last night! Ive just got my hands on some opening rears so ill put the stickers on them!
Nov 16, 2003 | 03:43 PM
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pissed as ................. - then
be nice - more extra's now then
Nov 23, 2003 | 05:55 PM
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The engines out, the wirings hanging over the wing and the spray shop is booked!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Nov 24, 2003 | 10:09 AM
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and the buftying begins !!!!!!!!
Nov 24, 2003 | 10:25 PM
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Paula stickers on way matey
Nov 25, 2003 | 05:32 AM
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any stickers for me please.?
Nov 25, 2003 | 08:45 PM
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Need your address gezza
Nov 26, 2003 | 07:05 AM
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Nice one pete,cant wait - Cheers
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