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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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i see this rare escort today was following it 4 ages it was well weird had 2 spoilers and wide arches anyone ever seen 1?? it said special edition on it 1900 turbo?
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 05:21 PM
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wow mate u should of got pics.that was probably an rs1900t.rarer than hens teeth.more than likely a copy but still look the nuts.rs1700t was the mk3 escort and rs1900t was the mk4
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 05:32 PM
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With a rattlesnake body kit????

Very rare piece of kit mate.

Was it a grey one?
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 05:37 PM
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rocking horse shit if genuine.i actually like them possibly because they werent the norm
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 05:45 PM
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rare but i dont like them myself . seen a 1700t but ive never seen a 1900t ?

thought the rattlesnake kit was just an aftermarket kit ?
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 06:00 PM
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Not seen a rattlesnake kit since the 90s.lol
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 06:02 PM
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the rattle snake kit was available as an aftermarket kit but ford did fit it on the 1900t there was a thing about it in the performance ford a while ago
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 06:04 PM
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Any pictures of these anywhere?

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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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Sorry this is all I could find.
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 06:47 PM
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werent the 1900's na?
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 07:04 PM
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Originally Posted by FastFordChris
werent the 1900's na?
I thought that

Have to admit in my younger days I did put a Rattlesnake front bumper on my S2. Oh the shame
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 07:26 PM
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if someone got the april 2005 PF i think there is one in there, i had it but cant find it

i seem to remember seeing a grey one with rs gt wheels
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by lozi
if someone got the april 2005 PF i think there is one in there, i had it but cant find it

i seem to remember seeing a grey one with rs gt wheels
I'll have a look at week end it will be at my mams with the other hundreds.
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 07:29 PM
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i have the issue upstairs it is in the tech question bit a blue one tho from one of last year mag
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by PF NICK
There's an RS1900 in our April issue Due out next month.

It had the spoiler and the body kit and was made in limited numbers but it was a N/A 1900CVH under the bonnet

a quote from the thread i found that out on, just so you know im not a sad cunt who knows what feature cars were in every issue
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 06:45 PM
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one of these on ebay now
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 07:04 PM
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Originally Posted by B19 JUB
wow mate u should of got pics.that was probably an rs1900t.rarer than hens teeth.more than likely a copy but still look the nuts.rs1700t was the mk3 escort and rs1900t was the mk4
The two cars are not even remotely related

The 1700t was a stillborn homologation special with a porsche style transaxle and a n/s mounted Cosworth BDT ( later to find a home in the RS200 )

The RS1900 was a rattlesnaked xr3i from a dealer ( I forget the name )


Rare but shit
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