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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 02:56 AM
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hello every one im 'NEW'
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welcome bud. where bouts in sunderland ya from? car looks like fun
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welcome bud. where bouts in sunderland ya from? car looks like fun
hello, millfield, just next to the town?
Old Jan 31, 2009 | 11:30 AM
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Cool. Im from over Seaburn. Will have to keep my eyes peeled for this.

Whats the full spec then?
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a beast,what spec,power etc you running in it then m8

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Very nice! them 185 tyres aint going to last long!
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Originally Posted by BigErn
Cool. Im from over Seaburn. Will have to keep my eyes peeled for this.

Whats the full spec then?
hello mate list is to long.... realy
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a beast,what spec,power etc you running in it then m8
hello, spec is to long to list... power not sure yet, until set up...
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Originally Posted by RETRO_AL
Very nice! them 185 tyres aint going to last long!
yes i know mate, they are only on for the time being till i get new wheels and tyres
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looks like an awesome bit of kit.

you gotta get up some of the spec once its set up!!!
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Originally Posted by Chopshop85
looks like an awesome bit of kit.

you gotta get up some of the spec once its set up!!!
deffo mate.... just got my hands full as im doing a mk1 escort drag car as well! so im trying to do both car's
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looks awsome mate ,you must have arms lile popeye steerin that baby. welcome on board , its a great place to get good advice
cheers james
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Originally Posted by james kiely
looks awsome mate ,you must have arms lile popeye steerin that baby. welcome on board , its a great place to get good advice
cheers james
cheers mate...... its always nice to know that you got something with the money make
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If you got pics of them in the making get a full resto thread on the go in the resto room
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Originally Posted by BigErn
If you got pics of them in the making get a full resto thread on the go in the resto room
cheers, mate, i'll have a look to see what ive got
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that looks like a well engineered bit of kit nice one mate
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Very cool car
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that is properly cool!

Is the turbo quite big enough though?? LOL

dont see many cars done like that in this country
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Hello and welcome Matey

Lovin your well built and specced mk2
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Originally Posted by mk1escoz4x4
that looks like a well engineered bit of kit nice one mate
cheers dude, its just in my blood to do stuff like this.... ive always had fast pinto escort's but then you got to upgrade... if you know wot i mean!
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Originally Posted by Chip
Very cool car
thank you please you like it!
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Originally Posted by Stu @ M Developments
Welcome to the site mate.
thank's.... i must say the site is spot on!
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Originally Posted by pee vee
that is properly cool!

Is the turbo quite big enough though?? LOL

dont see many cars done like that in this country
cheers dude, turbo is not that bad........... i just love BIG TURBO'S 'well' to me there is so many in this country that all look the same, i always try the different ways.... plus i to be ODD one out ...
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Originally Posted by kev 3dr
Hello and welcome Matey

Lovin your well built and specced mk2
thanks mate..... and very please you like the mk2 escort ..
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Stunning car mate
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Originally Posted by carlo
Stunning car mate
cheers mate, like the look of your's to ...
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The s1 was sold unfortunetly to make way for a quick rwd saph = money pit.Mk2 cossies are my favorite cossies of all time,I was after one for a while but the prices rocketed for a decent one
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Originally Posted by carlo
The s1 was sold unfortunetly to make way for a quick rwd saph = money pit.Mk2 cossies are my favorite cossies of all time,I was after one for a while but the prices rocketed for a decent one
Are rite? but still, you just never know wots round the corner.... but mk1/2 escort with cossie's in them are going as you say for mad dosh..
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mental spec car you got there fella looks a real tool are you using it on the road .(spec sheet is deffo needed)
p.s welcome to p.f
Old Feb 23, 2009 | 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by andy escos
mental spec car you got there fella looks a real tool are you using it on the road .(spec sheet is deffo needed)
p.s welcome to p.f
hello mate, yes it be used on the road, only on a sunny day.... soon as the car is fin, i'll list out every thing done to it..... p.s. your mk2 look's the bizz nice and tidy good job.
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some photo shot's of inside of the car, needs a good clean as im keep going in and of the car?????????????????? next next next next here i have a 2 changer's to my engine bay, 1 is changed the top mounts, 2 put on a damper bar on the inlet side.. next ...........
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Proper car and the quality of the work looks fantastic
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Originally Posted by ED 209
Proper car and the quality of the work looks fantastic
cheers mate........ im slowly get there?
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When she gonna be out then dude?
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Originally Posted by BigErn
When she gonna be out then dude?
yo' mate.......... im hopeing at may'ish time..............
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Very fookin nice indeed.
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Originally Posted by LEONMEX
Very fookin nice indeed.
cheers mate, at moment bizzy giving it a good clean.... then get it tested, then hope get it on the road .....



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