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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:21 PM
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Just got in from ford fair and while i was walking round saw a red escort cossy with 18 inch escort cosworth wheels on

Thought they looked cool

He was selling the sets he had made but cant remember how much

Anyone else see them or where my eyes decieving me
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:24 PM
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pics or stfu as they sound proper
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:24 PM
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:25 PM
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:27 PM
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I didnt take any

Im sure someone will have some photos
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:29 PM
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1200 and 1400 with tyres IIRC but could be completely wrong!!


thought they looked awesome.....................looked at some stock ones on another escos moments after and thought they looked too small after seing the 18's
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:30 PM
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I have some pics ill get them up a bit later, they looked awesome
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:32 PM
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yep we saw it as we were leavin.. looked seriously cool.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:33 PM
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I have pics, ill upload in a min, he wanted 1295 iirc? They looked very good i must admit!
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:35 PM
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Pics pics pics pics pics pics pics pics pics pics pics pics pics pics pics pics
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:36 PM
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i dont think thats a bad price tbh.especially for a one off/ultra rare wheel,
then again this time next year they'll chance to be as common as rs 7 spokes!!
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Not the best as loads of people were lookin at em lol
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awesome who made em ?
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:36 PM
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i saw these looked spot on,
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Holy funbags they are astonishingly amazing


Would love to see a sapph with them on
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Not the best as loads of people were lookin at em lol
thats fookin gorgeous.How Ford should of made em originally
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These were 18's ???

I read a post on here a few months back asking if it was worth doing but people said it would cost 2much..........
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Originally Posted by Graceland
Holy funbags they are astonishingly amazing


Would love to see a sapph with them on
They looked real good quality IMO, i had to take a second look to make sure i wasnt seeing things lol
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they did look

I thought that was quite cheap for them and that was with tyres aswell
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Originally Posted by MattyRST
These were 18's ???

I read a post on here a few months back asking if it was worth doing but people said it would cost 2much..........
ditto.i would love some sapph wheels or 3dr wheels in 18"
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Originally Posted by K3V HA
Originally Posted by Graceland
Holy funbags they are astonishingly amazing


Would love to see a sapph with them on
They looked real good quality IMO, i had to take a second look to make sure i wasnt seeing things lol
They look amazing quality, but the proof will be come pot-hole time, if they do a "rondell" then it might be a problem
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i too saw these and they looked like a factory finish

and yes i too had too look twice i thought i was seeing things
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Originally Posted by K3V HA
Originally Posted by Graceland
Holy funbags they are astonishingly amazing


Would love to see a sapph with them on
They looked real good quality IMO, i had to take a second look to make sure i wasnt seeing things lol
My mate just walked passed it at first and thought it was just a normal escort with mondeo wheels on lowered to the floor and then i said no look again and he couldnt believe his eyes
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:41 PM
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im glad someone done it
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Look spot on, nice to see them one off etc... Hope they dont become the norm though!
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they look awesome, i missed that one
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Butch.
Originally Posted by K3V HA
Originally Posted by Graceland
Holy funbags they are astonishingly amazing


Would love to see a sapph with them on
They looked real good quality IMO, i had to take a second look to make sure i wasnt seeing things lol
My mate just walked passed it at first and thought it was just a normal escort with mondeo wheels on lowered to the floor and then i said no look again and he couldnt believe his eyes
LOL, they even had the dish look too didnt they, whoever done em has got a goldmine if they market em properly! lol
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Did anyone get a picture of the entire car from a front/side angle to see what they look like from a distance?
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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more pics

who is the guy selling em ?
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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my mate hasnt stopped going on about these buying his set tommorow and hes not even found an escort cossie he wants yet
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Originally Posted by Graceland
Did anyone get a picture of the entire car from a front/side angle to see what they look like from a distance?

Big Tony RS has taken some shots of the car, did look well


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Originally Posted by Kev.H
more pics

who is the guy selling em ?
will get you the number
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Fooooookin awesome looking.
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just rang my mate and hes gone out and not got the number with him will try get it later for you
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Originally Posted by Graceland
Did anyone get a picture of the entire car from a front/side angle to see what they look like from a distance?
I do and yes they did look perfectly standard just 2 inches better, I spoke to him for a while as was very interested in getting some but they didn't look like they would clear AP's, he is going to update soon when he finds out.
pics in a minute
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i need the dudes number like asap my mates gonna pee himself for a set of these
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 04:53 PM
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group buy?

im sure i could get these made up by an engineering company.

like 5 sets or something.
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Crikey...i missed this...bloody cosworths I just hope theyve been tested properly!!! im sure dunccos said when he was looking into having some made these cost so much as they had to be tested and certified before production could occur

Good on the lad though
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I have some of the car but im waiting for photobucket to upload them
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