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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 11:09 PM
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hey people , heres my new project and a bit about it ,

after brakin the last project a throttle bodied fiesta si , after losing my job and running out of money before it could be painted , i have now come in to a big prob of writin my honda civic off , so time to use some old parts a better shell , and a bit of money lol .
im an apprentis painter ( cars ) so i now dont have to worry about the paintin or body work side of things as i do it for a livin and have a lot of friends that can help lol ,

right the new project , 1.8 zetec turbo mk3 fiesta ,

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1.8 130ps bottom end
de-comp plate
drilled an tapped head for cvh inlet and exhaust
custom inlet with ITB and
t3 turbo ( lookin out for one )
power flow system and down pipe
130ps spec cams
low ratio fiesta si gear box with erst lsd ( need the lsd )
fiesta zetec flywheel , skimed and ballaced

the shell is Saqs old one ( his project but i have better plans)

right anuff of the woffle heres a cople of pics , wont be any updates on the shell its self till end of jan / start of feb , need to pic it up sort some money and other things out

here the engine

only mock up , didnt have the head drilled or tapped then ,







cople of pics of the shell,







the shell will be painted the same colour as saqs escort , but will have a black bonnit , well undisided yet ,
will upload more pics in a bit
thanks for lookin will kepe updated as i get parts
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 11:31 PM
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luke why does it look nice in the first pic but more messed up in the second lol!

good project though!
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 11:33 PM
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thats a before and after , saq was stripin it to start agen , he never fineshed as he got the escort so it got neglected , the shell is solid tho ! only bit that worrys me lol , i can always paint it in a day lol
thanks mate
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 12:31 AM
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 12:46 AM
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o yesss into gud hands i wud of kept her but i just havnt got the time lol lav get this bitch pimpedddddd zeeee'ddd uppp
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 09:02 AM
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luke i have an erst gearbox here that needs a rebuild that u can take the lsd off?

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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 12:31 PM
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Looking good there mate.

Can offer some advice though, cause im building a escort gti turbo and foung the the best cam set up is 130 inlet and 105 outlet as the 105 is open longer and therfore lets more gas out.

just thought you might like the idea.

anyway good luck with the build mate

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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 01:40 PM
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Luke how did you wright the civic off you tit

Anyway looking like you have alot of bits already I have'nt got any thing for a RST one more (well maybe aset of s2 front callipers but dont know if they still work ) othere then that i have'nt any thing

Ps i have the engine and box out the cossie
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 04:19 PM
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bassboy, how much u after for it pm me if you want would be a greate help

rob.c ill look out for a 105ps exhaust cam then thanks for the advise

Alan s1 hit a big wankin lorry lol long story , s2 calpers , if u can find them ill have them lol , u havnt got a turbo u ent useing do you?

been diggin around seeing what i had left for my old fiesta when i found a frst bonnit and pop outs lol 2wd cossie fuel reg , and cople of long bts of fuel pipe lol,

will have a update this weekend when i pul the engine apart agen to fit diffrent head , de-comp plate cople of other bits and bobs

thanks for lookin
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 04:26 PM
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on and forgot to mention this will be built , run and painted for a very very low buget , i mite push Ł1k lol
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Old Jan 3, 2007 | 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by luke89
on and forgot to mention this will be built , run and painted for a very very low buget , i mite push Ł1k lol
Cool!! Let us now how much you spend in the end.
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Old Jan 4, 2007 | 04:24 PM
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will do , i have most of the parts already tho just gotta get them together int he right order get a cople of more bits and chuck it in lol
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 10:35 PM
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little update , i made all the paint at work today , its sat there waitin for the car to be delivered, dam i love workin in a paint shop / body shop mix all me own paint ect
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 02:34 AM
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Originally Posted by luke89
bassboy, how much u after for it pm me if you want would be a greate help

rob.c ill look out for a 105ps exhaust cam then thanks for the advise

Alan s1 hit a big wankin lorry lol long story , s2 calpers , if u can find them ill have them lol , u havnt got a turbo u ent useing do you?

been diggin around seeing what i had left for my old fiesta when i found a frst bonnit and pop outs lol 2wd cossie fuel reg , and cople of long bts of fuel pipe lol,

will have a update this weekend when i pul the engine apart agen to fit diffrent head , de-comp plate cople of other bits and bobs

thanks for lookin
Well im glad it was'nt me that would have been a cunt would'nt it "Hi luke when i said pop in i did'nt mean into the cab with your car" FPMSL

Sorry m8 but im still PMSL

As for a turbo i have replyed to your PM i have but it may need oil seals And its a Late spec T3ob 92 spec saph cossie one i belive

Come over this wkend if you can sunday be about all day got to get over to the cossie to clean up ect Also how much Paint can you mix and how much ŁŁŁŁŁŁŁŁ If you know whot i mean
i found some White paint from my S1 in the shed that my m8 Mix Specaily
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 02:48 AM
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Luke, looks good. btw m8, i have a T3 FRST scorpion , frst pop outs too, Drop me a pm shuld ya need em...
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Old Jan 6, 2007 | 10:59 AM
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Rewire It pipe i mite need mate , how much you lookin i have pop outs and turbo bonnit , but will only be usiing the pop outs want the smooth look so bonnits no good lol

alan s1 you have a pm back , and should be able to mix anothe for the inside noo probs , i can mix any amont i need the hard bit is gettin it out lol and gettin it home with out brakin the platic pots lol
.6 should be anuff , thats a hole gun full , well the guns i use and the inside is smaller than the outside lol
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 12:22 AM
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Originally Posted by luke89
Rewire It pipe i mite need mate , how much you lookin i have pop outs and turbo bonnit , but will only be usiing the pop outs want the smooth look so bonnits no good lol

alan s1 you have a pm back , and should be able to mix anothe for the inside noo probs , i can mix any amont i need the hard bit is gettin it out lol and gettin it home with out brakin the platic pots lol
.6 should be anuff , thats a hole gun full , well the guns i use and the inside is smaller than the outside lol
lol i can ask a m8 how much as he does it ever day will need to prime it in 2k also tho
If you can get over later today then we can talk more
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 09:42 PM
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so what happened here then?!
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 09:56 PM
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 09:59 PM
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pimsle.....

I see!
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 10:25 PM
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luke89what happened to ur si?and got any pics of the saph?cheeRS
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Originally Posted by COSSIE CAL
luke89what happened to ur si?cheeRS
exactly the same that happened to saqs loool, ive got the body kit of saqs, and the interior out of lukes on my si now lmao
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