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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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well i will be tomorrow ive left a deposit gota fetch sometime tomorrow afternoon
its a silver one i did really want a magenta,or black one but not everything goes to plan does it,its running astage 3 motorsports developments chip and close loop,pro alloy rs500 intercooler,pro alloy turbo cooler and pro alloy high flow rad,,exhaust,big front brakes and bells,brandnew hybrid turbo,new clutch and its only done 69k miles i got it off achap in his fifties its a really clean motorhave not got any pics though some of you might of seen it on ebay,im well happy

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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:15 PM
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Sounds a cracker m8.
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:16 PM
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Nice one mate it sounds nice you will have to get some pics up of it when you get it. You wont be able to sleep tonight thinking about it.
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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i now im like a dog with 2 dicks lol,its got 17inch superleggera's on i wana try do a deal with some comps
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:20 PM
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the pictures on add dont do it justice at all!
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1014489.htm
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:26 PM
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sounds nice; put the link up to the ebay ad so we can all have a look

what did it sell for on ebay then?
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:28 PM
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sounds nice; put the link up to the ebay ad so we can all have a look

what did it sell for on ebay then?
he has removed it from ebay so cant do a link ive put the one from pistonheads up but it just doesnot do car justice
http://redirectingat.com/?id=42X145&...es/1014489.htm
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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not to sound rude but how much did you get it for?
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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I remember getting my first cossie, was awesome.

Although getting my 1st RST was more memorable, and I preferred the s2 shape to the cos so I built the one in my sig.

Will have another cossie tho, in the shape of an escort
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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I remember getting my first cossie, was awesome.

Although getting my 1st RST was more memorable, and I preferred the s2 shape to the cos so I built the one in my sig.

Will have another cossie tho, in the shape of an escort
my mate did that with his mk4 cab its now running 4x4 coss and about 420bhp its un real
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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the pictures on add dont do it justice at all!
http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/1014489.htm

Realy like those wheels

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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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i remember seeing that on ebay it looked pretty good
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:36 PM
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Realy like those wheels

Andy
they are mint but really want aset of comps on it
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:36 PM
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Well i hope you enjoy driving it mate.
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Old May 10, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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did the previous owner tell you it comes with free paranoia???? welcome to the cossie club,your bank account will now get raped and pillaged!!!! lol
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Looks lovely mate, its great getting your first cossie!
Mine was my first RS at all, infact, my first sporty ford!
Awesome feeling irst time you get to drive it with your name on the logbook!
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i really like that mate.great first cossie there
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looks lovely mate, trust me you wont regret it, ive had 3 rs turbos and id never go back
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Looks nice and seems well loved
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Originally Posted by smila
i now im like a dog with 2 dicks lol,its got 17inch superleggera's on i wana try do a deal with some comps

sounds like a cracker mate, is that set of Comp MO's you are wanting do a deal on?

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Old May 10, 2009 | 10:49 PM
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looks nice congrats ;0)
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Old May 10, 2009 | 10:54 PM
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Looks a real nice car but it looks far too nice to use everyday, would of kept the Skoda & used that everyday rather that cossie...imo of course

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Wheels are nice, PM me a price if you find some Comps for sale. You never know
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Good luck for today and i hope you enjoy it.Did you get much sleep last night then.
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Great looking car, get some proper pictures up as soon as you collect it.
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Originally Posted by Twellsie
sounds like a cracker mate, is that set of Comp MO's you are wanting do a deal on?
yes mate
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Old May 11, 2009 | 07:07 AM
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Wheels are nice, PM me a price if you find some Comps for sale. You never know
i dont no what there worth mate?i will try get some pics up of it tonite
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Old May 11, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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these was taken when i just got back from up north so its dirty will take some better ones when i get chance to clean it



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Looks great mate, how was the drive back?
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look's like a good un mate..

i'd keep the oz's on it.. something a bit different..lol
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i know the comp wheels are nice, but those OZ's are cool, i'd keep em if i were you

looks very nice in silver

good luck with it
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im liking that alot mate, enjoy yourself
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Looks great mate, how was the drive back?
the car was bang on just the traffic!m1 was real bad so i got off and went the a38 all was well for first 20miles then that was back to back traffic! at least it does not overheat
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Jealous I am lol. Looks dead nice mate
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thanks for all great comments,and as for the wheels they are nice and there nearly brandnew but i just wana put my little stamp on it if you know what i mean
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Originally Posted by smila
the car was bang on just the traffic!m1 was real bad so i got off and went the a38 all was well for first 20miles then that was back to back traffic! at least it does not overheat
nah, they usually behave well sat still, mine does anyway!
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Originally Posted by WongRS
nah, they usually behave well sat still, mine does anyway!
fan cuts in and out as it should so theres 1 thing off the check list
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Get the fuel pump rewired if it aint already done
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Get the fuel pump rewired if it aint already done
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