I week restoration!
Apr 12, 2008 | 11:53 AM
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I week restoration!
The challenge was to strip/repair and repaint the newly bought Sapphire.....we also needed to carry out the following work!!
Oil and filter
Fit green injectors
New 3 bar map
Track control arm bushes
New allow rad and hoses/flush
82c thermo
Remove and refit exhaust properly
New leads
Fuel filter
Clutch cable
Fit Ford radio
New number plates
New bumper mouldings
Bailey dump valve
Ok i have failed! 95% done though, see you at the pod on the 20th!
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Last edited by kellyjones; Apr 12, 2008 at 11:57 AM .
Apr 12, 2008 | 07:45 PM
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From: Fleet, Hampshire
stripped the body repaired rust/dents and repainted all in about 20working hours
Apr 12, 2008 | 07:53 PM
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WOW you got to love a mint white saff
Apr 12, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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Now take off the Cosworth badge and glue it in the right place this time!
Apr 13, 2008 | 03:21 PM
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From: jeRSey..isles
Apr 13, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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TurboShed
Now take off the Cosworth badge and glue it in the right place this time!
yeah!!!
like this
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Apr 13, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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Badge sorted...........thanks
Apr 14, 2008 | 09:52 AM
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From: Nuneaton
good effort, looks mint, fancy doing mine lol
Apr 14, 2008 | 10:33 AM
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TurboShed
Now take off the Cosworth badge and glue it in the right place this time!
thats how mine was when i got it and i hate it! so many are like that too!!
nice car tho mate
Apr 14, 2008 | 10:34 AM
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in fact look at my siggy!
Apr 14, 2008 | 01:43 PM
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in fact look at my siggy!
You sure that's not a replica?
Apr 14, 2008 | 02:43 PM
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why have all the hassel of respary and doing all the work if your not going to put the badge in the right place
looks nice and clean example btw
Apr 14, 2008 | 08:07 PM
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Apr 14, 2008 | 10:36 PM
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From: sideways
very nice just needs a stone guard on the front some doors cards youve done a great job since i have owned it what was the cost for the paint refurb and what was painted in the end???? out of interest.
Apr 15, 2008 | 12:13 AM
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From: derby
looks nice mate
but you want ambers on it.
Ambers all the way is what i say
Apr 15, 2008 | 06:09 AM
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Badge sorted...........thanks
Apr 27, 2008 | 02:03 PM
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Apr 27, 2008 | 02:53 PM
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looks good mate!!! get the sqaure side repeaters on there
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