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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 08:21 PM
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heres my project for the winter going well so far
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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 08:29 PM
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Ok need help im new to usin a computer cant get the pic up i have managed to send one by email once so can any-one put them up for me if i email them Any one HELP
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Old Jan 3, 2004 | 08:35 PM
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send them to me m8

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Old Jan 6, 2004 | 11:06 PM
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Thanks Mark Just had the engine stripped down and all looks good if you look on first pic the turbo manifold has had the bracket that the actuator goes to made longer does any one know why someone has done this
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 10:57 AM
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just kidding here, you got NO rust there NOT fair!!
Why stripping it to the bare metal?
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 07:39 PM
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when ibought it the front wings and slam panel had been replaced and had'nt been painted for 5 years just sat in a garage so it started to rust
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Old Jan 13, 2004 | 07:43 PM
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Good news today the s1 will be sprayed by next week Bad new is now got to find the money now (due to fooking christmas) hope to get some pics up when it finished
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Good luck mate, let's c the pics when its all sprayed white
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 08:03 PM
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Got a lot of work to do there mate!!

Carry on the good work.


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Old Jan 15, 2004 | 12:47 AM
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dave cos4x4 i've done my bit now its down to my mate when hes sprayed it then i will have the fun putting it back together , Now all i got to do is get the engine back the the fun will begine
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Old Jan 21, 2004 | 09:07 PM
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Give me 2wks and i'll have some pics of the s1 all in white the shell has been sprayed it just the kit to be done now going to pick it up next weekend
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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 07:45 PM
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coming on ok ..keep u out of trouble.well untill its on the road again mate
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coming on ok ..keep u out of trouble.well untill its on the road again mate
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good and bad news good news is going to put the s1 back together innside Bad news dont get the kit back untill 2 weeks time due to being 110miles away from mum and dads But will get pics this wk end of it so far
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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 09:52 PM
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just been going though the burton power mag of the parts for the engine rebuild im up 2 £300 already and that for a couple of of bolt and a set of samco hoses before any one asks it going to be a standard rebuilt but it should get it ready all complet for 18 april
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Old Jan 30, 2004 | 09:51 PM
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Need help getting new pics up still leaning how to use a computer
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Old Jan 31, 2004 | 04:51 AM
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aye and still learning how to..........type
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Old Jan 31, 2004 | 03:00 PM
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Looks like u've done a lot of work there mate


Keep up the good work


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always good to see series 1s getting rebuilt
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Old Feb 3, 2004 | 07:42 PM
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new pick up soon thank to bodge

vroooom ptssssh, i could'nt get them to send them to you they keeped on getting sent back to me thanks any way send me some pics of yours m8
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there you go m8





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Old Feb 4, 2004 | 08:41 PM
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its looking good mate,,see you in may then,,,,,,,,,,
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Old Feb 4, 2004 | 10:34 PM
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will do mate going down essex next wkend to put the doors and kit on and the tranceferes
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if you dont mind me asking...whys the car in Essex?
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Old Feb 5, 2004 | 08:29 PM
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I,ve got no were to work on it where im living and my mate sprayed it for me so thanks to Mum and Dad it at theres they lives nr Chelmsford were in essex do you live m8
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Old Feb 5, 2004 | 09:06 PM
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its getting there Alan .looking sweet,hope it all goes to plan putting the rest togeather..like the new pics..
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im in stanford le hope m8
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Old Feb 6, 2004 | 07:14 PM
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I though'ly know were you are , we will have to meet up when my s1 up and running my mate mite bring his s2 out if he has'nt broken it (in the last 2 times that ive been down i've has to fix it )
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Alan, ur car's commin along great, reminds me of mine

Ive only got a couple of "ok" pics, need to get loads more of it when it's all polished up, heres a couple of the day when i got it

https://passionford.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=34057

Hope u like
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Old Feb 13, 2004 | 09:02 PM
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was going to do work on the s1 this wk end but i've fooked my v8 landrover
so will be fixing that this wk end
but good news i've got a brake kit for the front using grany cosworth calapers and 2wd cosy disks for a straight swop for the tyres in the pick above
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 07:15 PM
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Fingers cossed for this wkend i hope to get some more picks
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 08:04 PM
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keep up the good work mate nearly there
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Old Mar 1, 2004 | 07:38 PM
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posting latest pics for alan






this looks cool


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Old Mar 1, 2004 | 07:39 PM
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its looking good mate,, send us some more soon
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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 11:04 AM
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Looking great mate. Wanting a S1 more and more now!

Any updated pics??

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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 11:34 AM
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cheeRS m8 Burtons have at long last delivered my parts today so hopfully will be able to get the engine back together got a couple of pics of some of the parts i'll get them up soon m8 not going down essex untill next wkend
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mmmmmmmmmmm nice hoses





nice alan
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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 09:07 PM
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i posted them pics for alan ,,,i wish it was mine
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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 09:14 PM
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thanks m8 did you get the pic of the back box it was black with dirt when i got it i spent 2 days cleaning it a then polishing it

So far i've only spent £2300 on it so far (thats with buying the car)
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