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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 07:27 PM
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finally done just needs a setup spec is

full rebuild including reground crank, valve seats cut and head skimmed
JE forged pistons +1mm
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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 07:38 PM
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Looks pretty mint.

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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 07:43 PM
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Looks very clean mate
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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 11:05 PM
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Nice motor mate
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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 11:09 PM
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Loving it!
Red the best colour for them
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Old Sep 12, 2007 | 11:48 PM
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Nice, I like the smooth bumpers
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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 04:09 AM
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Looks very nice needs a Baily header tank to finish the bay off and i did'nt relise you live down the road from me untill mouse said the other day
I have just got aset of wheels for Mouse's frst hopefully be here for the wkend Mk6 Rs2000
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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 10:48 AM
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looks good m8
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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 10:54 AM
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Looks very nice


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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 11:00 AM
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Looking Good !!!!
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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 11:11 AM
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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 11:33 AM
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very smart that
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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Alan s1
Looks very nice needs a Baily header tank to finish the bay off and i did'nt relise you live down the road from me untill mouse said the other day
I have just got aset of wheels for Mouse's frst hopefully be here for the wkend Mk6 Rs2000
yea i sort of knew you lived in the village ive been looking at your saff resto thread comin on and i remember your s1 being outside the shops a while ago now lol those wheels will look good on mouses car those s2 wheels dont really suit it at the moment
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Looks very nice needs a Baily header tank to finish the bay off and i did'nt relise you live down the road from me untill mouse said the other day
I have just got aset of wheels for Mouse's frst hopefully be here for the wkend Mk6 Rs2000
yea i sort of knew you lived in the village ive been looking at your saff resto thread comin on and i remember your s1 being outside the shops a while ago now lol those wheels will look good on mouses car those s2 wheels dont really suit it at the moment


Pop up some time m8 you can see the car it in the garages around the back of mouse's Better when its finished
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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 07:19 PM
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 12:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Alan s1
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Looks very nice needs a Baily header tank to finish the bay off and i did'nt relise you live down the road from me untill mouse said the other day
I have just got aset of wheels for Mouse's frst hopefully be here for the wkend Mk6 Rs2000
yea i sort of knew you lived in the village ive been looking at your saff resto thread comin on and i remember your s1 being outside the shops a while ago now lol those wheels will look good on mouses car those s2 wheels dont really suit it at the moment


Pop up some time m8 you can see the car it in the garages around the back of mouse's Better when its finished
yea i will do mate me and mouse were on about starting going to the berkshire meet a while ago before my car blew up lol have you got any details?
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Looks very nice needs a Baily header tank to finish the bay off and i did'nt relise you live down the road from me untill mouse said the other day
I have just got aset of wheels for Mouse's frst hopefully be here for the wkend Mk6 Rs2000
yea i sort of knew you lived in the village ive been looking at your saff resto thread comin on and i remember your s1 being outside the shops a while ago now lol those wheels will look good on mouses car those s2 wheels dont really suit it at the moment


Pop up some time m8 you can see the car it in the garages around the back of mouse's Better when its finished
yea i will do mate me and mouse were on about starting going to the berkshire meet a while ago before my car blew up lol have you got any details?
I toke Mouse's car there when he went to Spain
Its the last Wednesday in the Month and its off the A33 now (cant rember the pubs name i'll do a search Alex F sorts the meets out now i think it use to be Nath I work nights so dont get to many any more And the fact that my cossie has been off the road or over 2yrs now means i have to go in 1 of my other cars (all non fords)
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Thats my mates old car about 5/6 years ago
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Old Sep 14, 2007 | 11:35 PM
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Originally Posted by turbocat
Thats my mates old car about 5/6 years ago
yea i have a lot of reciepts from devon area though it hasnt been driven for a while someone did a really bad rebuild and its cost me alot lol
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Thats my mates old car about 5/6 years ago
yea i have a lot of reciepts from devon area though it hasnt been driven for a while someone did a really bad rebuild and its cost me alot lol
Alot Mouse said the total figure was in the 7/8k mark you must love it for that money
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Old Sep 15, 2007 | 08:27 AM
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How good does that look! Lovely mate, loving the standard rear lights!
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Thats my mates old car about 5/6 years ago
yea i have a lot of reciepts from devon area though it hasnt been driven for a while someone did a really bad rebuild and its cost me alot lol
Alot Mouse said the total figure was in the 7/8k mark you must love it for that money
yea well when i had the engine out i thought i would do everything hoping to never do it again lol so yea its cost me nearly 8k including buying it and i did all the work myself so thats just parts cost
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Dont think he did much engine work on the car. He had it all painted put 1 rear arch in it and bumpers flushed he left the roof. Think he had it about 3/4 years had alot of fun nights out in that. Great looking car
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i heard you've done a rad when will you have a new one in it i want to pop down have alook
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Sweet mate
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Old Sep 17, 2007 | 12:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Alan s1
i heard you've done a rad when will you have a new one in it i want to pop down have alook
well i work as an aluminium welder so ive ordered a core the car is garaged now until the core comes and i make the rad then its going for a setup so pop down anytime ive still got a few little bits to do before its done
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i heard you've done a rad when will you have a new one in it i want to pop down have alook
well i work as an aluminium welder so ive ordered a core the car is garaged now until the core comes and i make the rad then its going for a setup so pop down anytime ive still got a few little bits to do before its done
Sore it over the road Earlyer Mouse said whot you do so will have to have a word with you My Alloy rad has a slow water leak or thats whot i was told not tried it tho so not sure how true this is any way you maybe able to test it for me ???
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i heard you've done a rad when will you have a new one in it i want to pop down have alook
well i work as an aluminium welder so ive ordered a core the car is garaged now until the core comes and i make the rad then its going for a setup so pop down anytime ive still got a few little bits to do before its done
Sore it over the road Earlyer Mouse said whot you do so will have to have a word with you My Alloy rad has a slow water leak or thats whot i was told not tried it tho so not sure how true this is any way you maybe able to test it for me ???
yea mate i can pressure test it then we have special syringed silicone we use for tube and header leaks so can definitely sort it for you, im gona be going up to weld up my rad in the next couple of weeks i will let you know then take it up then or any time in the week really
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i heard you've done a rad when will you have a new one in it i want to pop down have alook
well i work as an aluminium welder so ive ordered a core the car is garaged now until the core comes and i make the rad then its going for a setup so pop down anytime ive still got a few little bits to do before its done
Sore it over the road Earlyer Mouse said whot you do so will have to have a word with you My Alloy rad has a slow water leak or thats whot i was told not tried it tho so not sure how true this is any way you maybe able to test it for me ???
yea mate i can pressure test it then we have special syringed silicone we use for tube and header leaks so can definitely sort it for you, im gona be going up to weld up my rad in the next couple of weeks i will let you know then take it up then or any time in the week really
Joe let me know when you want it and i'll remove it
All going well my m8 should be over Saturday afternoon to start painting the inside of the cossie
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very nice i think mouse's is leaking from the sump gaskit got to have alook again but theres alot of oil under there
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Originally Posted by Alan s1
Looks very nice needs a Baily header tank to finish the bay off and i did'nt relise you live down the road from me untill mouse said the other day
I have just got aset of wheels for Mouse's frst hopefully be here for the wkend Mk6 Rs2000

where's down the road then alan as i havnt seen this one about before either.
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