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Old Mar 3, 2010 | 10:29 PM
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hi guys and gals got this for my sister and me and my bro are going to sort it out for her we have been doing fords for a while now but old skool so this will make a change any way let me no what you think
when we got here





then found this new wing time


new sill

new sill going on by the main man uncle t


new sill trial fitted



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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 12:27 AM
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good work, whatever happened to a welding mask
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 12:50 AM
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whats the plan with engine? mines a finesse too and planning a few things.
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 09:01 AM
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thought sill needed to be fully seam welded for mot ?
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 09:16 AM
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very nice project and tell uncle T to wear a welding mask as it is not nice to have arc eye trust me i know
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 09:51 PM
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thanks guys uncle t is blind so he dont need a mask and some more pics




that looks better

and done some polishing why doors where off


and mine and the bros new toy off uncle t

and bros old mk2 xr2

and this is what he swaped it for

and mates gti

thats it for now enjoy
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Old Mar 6, 2010 | 08:52 PM
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hi me again been cracking on with the car until my niece got me fixing her laptop lol




these look better than the black ones

also got these cheap

and these


done some polishing

how she stands now
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Old Mar 6, 2010 | 09:49 PM
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good work
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Old Mar 17, 2010 | 11:03 PM
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hi all its been a while but she is getting there and got this very cheap guess how much


and after a good polish

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Old Mar 18, 2010 | 10:34 AM
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Looking much better


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Old Mar 18, 2010 | 10:07 PM
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thanks mate got some more pics she is getting there

rear arch done just wants a good clean and polish

my bros mk3 with the gti rims

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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 09:45 PM
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hi all these look better i think
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 10:24 PM
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Looking good ,better with out the red flaps ,love the mk3
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 01:28 AM
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Looks very nice, and that Mk3 is lovely, like the color a lot aswell
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 09:56 PM
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thanks guys yes you cant beat old skool fords and its nearly mint but some twat went in to it doing the wing in we are hopeing to zetec it soon anyway back to project finesse hopeing to have her ready for my sister early next week here is one of the rims painted what do you think
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Old Mar 27, 2010 | 10:00 PM
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hi all getting on with the car now hopeing to get a mot on her early next week
looks like a ford breakers lol

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Old Mar 28, 2010 | 08:54 PM
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hi she is nearly done now looking for another project




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Old Mar 28, 2010 | 09:04 PM
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Looks pretty cool mate, is it her first car?

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Old Mar 28, 2010 | 11:25 PM
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could do with a set of springs but still a good turnaround
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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 09:30 PM
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hi dan its not her first car but she loves it as it has a full mot on it now now looking for next project
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