she's off the road!
04-11-2003, 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!
05-11-2003, 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 ???
05-11-2003, 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
05-11-2003, 09:39 PM
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Sounds like a bufty in the making - good luck matey
05-11-2003, 10:44 PM
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Nice one Simon - good luck
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06-11-2003, 07:38 AM
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cool
good boy
- should give pete's a run for his morning - in the bufty stakes !!!!
06-11-2003, 05:39 PM
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cheers!! Ive got till end of march to finish it!
06-11-2003, 06:31 PM
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take some piccy's of it all - will ya
and post any nasty things you find ??
Cheers
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07-11-2003, 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!
07-11-2003, 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
07-11-2003, 09:29 PM
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Im no bufty and dont run in the morning
07-11-2003, 09:30 PM
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rs1600i stickers on way this weekend
07-11-2003, 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!
08-11-2003, 08:19 AM
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no prob's Simon
And pete - i just gotta see you running
09-11-2003, 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
10-11-2003, 07:12 AM
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10-11-2003, 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!
11-11-2003, 12:27 AM
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Good news - makes the job a little easier
11-11-2003, 06:54 AM
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11-11-2003, 10:38 PM
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And very much cheaper
12-11-2003, 07:23 AM
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cool - more money for the engine then
12-11-2003, 09:14 PM
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got most of my upgrade bits now - watch this space
13-11-2003, 08:09 AM
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good boy - get on with it then
gonna be more power than tony's rally car then ???
13-11-2003, 04:55 PM
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cheers for the stickers pete! They arrived yestarday! How much do I owe you?
13-11-2003, 06:57 PM
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everybody's got there's
i hav'nt
13-11-2003, 09:59 PM
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Nowt mate get em on.
13-11-2003, 10:00 PM
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Only joking £250 cash no cheques
13-11-2003, 10:06 PM
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will 1p each month do? As I have alot of outgoings!
13-11-2003, 10:29 PM
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you and me
nothing mate just get em on
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simon,
Will match in with your car - quite nice
15-11-2003, 02:18 AM
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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!
16-11-2003, 03:43 PM
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pissed as ................. - then
be nice - more extra's now then
23-11-2003, 05:55 PM
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The engines out, the wirings hanging over the wing and the spray shop is booked!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
24-11-2003, 10:09 AM
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and the buftying begins !!!!!!!!
24-11-2003, 10:25 PM
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Paula stickers on way matey
25-11-2003, 05:32 AM
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any stickers for me please.?
25-11-2003, 08:45 PM
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Need your address gezza
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Nice one pete,cant wait - Cheers
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