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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 07:36 PM
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hi iam new 2 the ford world and have just been given a 1.3 mk4 escort van,now i realy like the look of the old skool fords but will it work with the mk4 i dont wanna go down the rst looky like path cuz its just a 1.3 van.what ibeen thinking is deeeeep dish mini lites or wellers slamd on the dek o and any advice on lowerin the back end will be lovly thanks evryone....
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 07:54 PM
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hi iam new 2 the ford world and have just been given a 1.3 mk4 escort van,now i realy like the look of the old skool fords but will it work with the mk4 i dont wanna go down the rst looky like path cuz its just a 1.3 van.what ibeen thinking is deeeeep dish mini lites or wellers slamd on the dek o and any advice on lowerin the back end will be lovly thanks evryone....

pre 80s ford are old school imo would look good get sum pics up of how it looks now?
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 07:54 PM
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oh and just make some blocks up to lower the back
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 08:05 PM
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blocks ??? where do thay go how big should thay be i think i herd this b4 thank you ill get pics soon
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 08:06 PM
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Blocks to lower the back of a mk4? do yo mean concreate blocks in the boot? lol
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 07:38 PM
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false advice you dont use blocks leaf needs to run under axle in standard form they run over so blocks will make it higher
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Old Mar 14, 2009 | 04:45 PM
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dose it need any wealding how dificult is it to do thanks
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