heres some sneaky previews of it just now and will put up pics when its painted tonight and i cant be arse doing a resto thread so will chuck up some pics just nowand it started off i was only want to have it clean and stripped it LOADS of new parts like,brake calipers thanks to Mark aka cossiecrazy the guy is a legend,disc,pad,poly bushes,chrome petrol tank strapsnew cv boots all round new yocohama prada tyres all round wasnt cheapbillet engine and gearbox mountstrack rod ends,wheels bearings,feul filter and bracket,new stanless steel flexiswheels reconed but getting comp mo 6 old style onesnew big turbo engineand t34 hybrid turbo,new loom,ecu thanks to Colin Hunter aka cos col,lights will be ordered by the end of the week and stuff is at the powder coaters just nowspent a fortuneshould be good when i finish it

BEFORE

AND NOWat least it will be clean

jacking points fix now


heres my painter getting it done proffesinal



resealed

Thinned down the stonechip for a nicer finish

hers a couple of other pics










rear diff not finished it yet have to take the bolts out and paint them black
will need to resize the last photoswhat do you think?

 

Nice one mate its going to end up too good to use tho

 

Yer dedicated thats for sure

nice fella

 

gona be real nice

 

cheeRS guys for the comments Carlo it will be but fuck iti could have bought another escos what i have spent on itno joke

 

What poor bastard has felt the wrath of your pickiness this time? I'm surprised anyone would do it, lol! Looks good.

 

i could imagine mate

 

you will never want to drive it..............lol

 

Another minter in the making Craig.....

 

looking good craig, really coming on now mate
worth all the hard work in the end aint it... waut till you see it in paint

 

Bufty alert!

 

Top~Job Bud

 

Looking good


Brian

 

You going to scatter a few mirrors around it when you go to shows then Craig... or just underseal the shite out of it and drive it how it was meant to be driven??

Was a decent base car to work with, should be something else once its all done buddy.


Cheers,
Grant

 

away to get the pics of the floor paintedreally happy with the finishmy mates already asking how much i want for it.............no iam not selling itthanks for the comments guys

 

Stunning I admire your dedication

 

We'll see mate... if a mint 500 comes up for sale then I reckon it'll be bye bye EsCos.


Cheers,
Grant

 

no no haha waiting on the photobucket uploading my comp crashed
defo with in the next couple o minutes

 

more to come waiting on photobucket what do you think

 

looks unreal,alot of hours gone into that floor i bet?.

 

12 hrs shifts near every day over 50 hrs prepping the floorthanks for your comment heres some more

 

christ! thinking about doing the same to my escos this winter,keep it up its gonna be a stunning.

 

what do you think?

 

all i can say is be very prepaired and have deep pockets i sold my bmw e46 coupe and my focus and spent the money on this
and a few thousand morestill spendingi could have bought another escort cosworth with what i have spent on itshould be worth it though

 

Nice mate

 

very nice .....you fookin bufty

 

thanks BoothyKev your one is bufty aswellbut with mega powersee who can keep there floor the cleanest for the longestonly joking Kev you'd win

 

mate that car is unreal

 

thanks should be ok when finished


does anyone know how to change the thread title

 

looks mint , just keep some spare paint for touching up stone chips in the future .

 

thanks its going to get painted after the parts are fitted back on so will have some


anyone know how to change the title

 

wow... looks amazing mate, you done a cracking job on that.. bet you're chuffed to bits with it.

well worth the effort in the end aint it? looking forward to seeing all the new bit go back on

 

Nice

 

Looking mint craig cant wait to see it all finished

 

looks mint that, shame we live in the uk, be fooked with a weeks driving in the shitty rain....

 

theres a few bits Jim................lol only joking yeah happy with it cant wait to see it finished but iam going to take my time and get this right

thanks for the comment rob

Ryan your's will look like that soon bud

 

Edit go advanced,then change it then save

 

where that top or bottomcheeRS

 

Sorry top mate your first post

 

Got it cheers boothy top fella you are


Rik i will propberly not use itlooks like iam going to need to buy another cossie for useing