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Old May 28, 2010 | 07:31 PM
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Promised myself after the pickup project id never buy another but hey ho here we go again!! bought off a local guy for £850. comes with 25k of receipts and a big spec! was meant to be in fast ford back in 2004 at some point if someone remembers?












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Old May 28, 2010 | 07:33 PM
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Whats wrong with it for £850? :P
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Old May 28, 2010 | 07:34 PM
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I reckon with a bit of a clean that'll look great! looks a solid.

However, it can't be that big a spec surely? half sized cooler and MFI.?
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Old May 28, 2010 | 07:37 PM
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looks like you got a bargain there m8 what with the willwood calipers, rear disc conversion and a few nice bits under the hood
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Old May 28, 2010 | 07:43 PM
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Thats a top price, whats the spec. Thats a quality find if it just needs a clean and a tidy up.
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Old May 28, 2010 | 07:45 PM
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Accralite pistons
forged rods
knife edged crank
stg3 head with fancy cam + vernier
stg 3 hybrid turbo
Theres so many receipts it will take a while to go through them all lol yeah bargain for 850 needs some welding, new shocks as they are leaking, brake lines are corroded and headlights adjusted!! nice little project for me as ive just finished my 205 gti6
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Old May 28, 2010 | 07:54 PM
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Thats a bargain fella.Give it a good clean and it will look like a totaly different car.
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Old May 28, 2010 | 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Glenny Boy
Thats a bargain fella.Give it a good clean and it will look like a totaly different car.
The guys girlfriend is due the baby in 2 weeks and he was desperado for money as he is taking 1 month off work so i stepped in lol
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Old May 28, 2010 | 07:59 PM
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Originally Posted by bigryrs
The guys girlfriend is due the baby in 2 weeks and he was desperado for money as he is taking 1 month off work so i stepped in lol
Well if he has another one in the garage you'll have to let me know.
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:05 PM
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bloody hell rye after you sold all your good bits from your pick up

(I will fit the intercooler soon)
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:06 PM
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Originally Posted by studabear
bloody hell rye after you sold all your good bits from your pick up

(I will fit the intercooler soon)
Good bits can be bought again lol
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:09 PM
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Bloody bargain Got all the old fast fords mate, if you can find out what month ill have a look for you.
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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Looks a cracker for the cash
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by jaiscossie
Bloody bargain Got all the old fast fords mate, if you can find out what month ill have a look for you.
2004 at some point mate not 100% sure could be august
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:16 PM
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First thing im doing is taking off them wheels lol not my cup of tea!!
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:17 PM
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good buy that mate
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:21 PM
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spot on for the money
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:22 PM
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Good buy mate, how do people get these bargains?
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:25 PM
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billy bargain; well done mate, good on ya
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Old May 28, 2010 | 08:33 PM
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bargain and a half that m8,nice 1
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Originally Posted by bigryrs
Accralite pistons
forged rods
knife edged crank
stg3 head with fancy cam + vernier
stg 3 hybrid turbo
Theres so many receipts it will take a while to go through them all lol yeah bargain for 850 needs some welding, new shocks as they are leaking, brake lines are corroded and headlights adjusted!! nice little project for me as ive just finished my 205 gti6
sounds good! plenty of potential there. good find!
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