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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 12:54 AM
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if anybody can remember my old xr3i https://passionford.com/forum/restorations-rebuilds-and-projects/261525-my-escort-cabby-mk4.html well i brought it back the other day and to be fair its been bloody looked after,10months mot recaro's and shes been dropped 40mm.its had a new bonnet and bumper and a new back box.chrome rocker cover and a few more other bits.really please to get it back there will be some pictures 2mro only thing's that will be changed is the wheels for a set of rs softline wheels???if thats what there called??? and turbo arches and side skirts.thanks all
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 05:13 AM
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all pic's are dead !!!!
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:02 PM
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aye just noticed that cheers mate well anyways heres some new ones what u all think???






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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:16 PM
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nice car mate whats the plans for it
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 03:00 PM
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 04:20 PM
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looks nice m8
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 04:38 PM
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well ive just got a 90spec spoiler taking the fog lamps off 2mro.and trying to find some softlines and some arches and skirts.
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Old Dec 24, 2008 | 09:15 AM
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Ah thats better mate! Looking good
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 01:26 AM
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long time since i update if i havent added before.ive removed the fog lights look alot better.need to find a gear box asap not sure wat i wanna go for no point in standerd going to replace the clutch aswell.
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 07:57 AM
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Looks sweet enough without an rs kit on it. Just needs matching bumper inserts
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 11:42 AM
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cheers mate i just bin offerd a set of wolfrace voodoo's what u lot rekon??
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 11:53 AM
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are u selling the spots? if so im interested
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 03:05 PM
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there fucked mate on needs a new bulb and other needs a new glass.
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 03:07 PM
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bummer...thanks for the reply matey
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 03:09 PM
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I used to have 2 XR3i s i loved mine.Yours looksnice too.
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 03:16 PM
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thanks all
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Old Jan 15, 2009 | 03:39 PM
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Leave the arches and skirts off imo mate!

Will look cool as is with 17" RS Softlines, nice car btw
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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 06:30 PM
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thank u mate.just a bit of news took it out last night and to be honest im appauled by it she deffo needs uprated shocks aswell bounces all over the shot.gear box is seriously fucked managed to get a 120mph and she bottled on a privet race track of course lol.think im gonna sell me van and by a turbo lump and stick a diesel gear box in.
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Old Jan 18, 2009 | 03:41 PM
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temp new wheels as 2x of my old tyres are fooked not to everybodys tast but what u lot rekon.to be honest i think they look better without centers.



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Old Feb 1, 2009 | 05:03 PM
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well ive now sold the beast again i made a exellent profit on her.basicly i now have enough to build a turbo lol.
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