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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 07:52 PM
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They are side skirts genuine ford with FORD/RS in a box on the side. I have never seen these before.

What are they worth?
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 08:20 PM
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they were a dealer "RS"option for non RS cars, IMO they look pretty naff, dont really know what they are worth though.
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 08:34 PM
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i paid 20 for em including a rear bumper with lower valance, stainless steeal door strips and a set of clocks
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 08:51 PM
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Escort with RS-kit:

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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 09:10 PM
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wow!!! Yours is stunning dude I'm deffo gonna do that with mine now Sure me rear bumper is the same-got any pics of it dude
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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 01:34 PM
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i'd keep with the standard kit myself
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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 05:24 PM
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oh adam, i'd made my mind up to it that way now

what makes you say to keep the original, just out of interest?

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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 05:43 PM
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Id rather have standard skirts and arches than them.They look ok on that red one there but i wouldnt loose my arches to have them instead.
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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 05:49 PM
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i gonna keep the arches and see if i can get them blended in to the skirts????
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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 06:31 PM
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oh adam, i'd made my mind up to it that way now

what makes you say to keep the original, just out of interest?
I just think they look gash myself, and always see them on orions

If you wanna blend the kit in then cool, at most I'd go for the S1 kit, but only if I really wanted to start changing to more than subtle mods i have now (I.e smoothing bumpers and bonnets etc...

Up to you mate, ur car
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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 07:01 PM
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cheers adam I am totally open to comments good or bad. Thats what eventuallymakes a good car IMO
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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 08:14 PM
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i think you should keep the standard kit on there mate.............

original styleeeeeeeeeeee!!
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Old Dec 13, 2004 | 08:53 PM
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they look shit keep the stardard kit mate.

they ere a option for a lower model so why put them on the top model
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Old Dec 14, 2004 | 07:08 AM
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tru Danny.

Looks like i keep it original guy

you win
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