My 3dr Build - 90% Finished & Running
Jan 17, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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My 3dr Build - 90% Finished & Running
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Jan 17, 2005 | 10:35 PM
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Nice to see the update underway! Will keep an eye on this one
By the way, I reckon it'll be finished for the Nurburgring, September 2006
Jan 17, 2005 | 10:41 PM
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From: Middlesex AKA Planet earth!!!!
this is gonna be one hot mama well done
Jan 17, 2005 | 10:51 PM
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Pon, yeah well i would like it done for this years ring, but i suppose it could be even better for next years, looking for a job at the moment, once i got that sorted i can start with the engine build.
Cheers Gaz
Jan 18, 2005 | 12:00 AM
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From: Middlesex AKA Planet earth!!!!
will have to keep an eye on this -keep the pictures rolling in
Jan 18, 2005 | 06:34 AM
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From: Bucks
Looks a good project, keep us updated
Jan 18, 2005 | 07:12 AM
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From: ESSEX
Yes liking this a lot
Jan 18, 2005 | 07:26 AM
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From: Liverpool
Jan 18, 2005 | 07:40 AM
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From: Cumbria
Love it! Inspiration for the rest of us!
Jan 18, 2005 | 10:34 AM
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From: Near Ipswich.
How much did you pay for the rims? Has he got any more he would sell to a mate of mine???
Its gonna look
keep up the good work
Jan 18, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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From: Essex/Middlesex
looking good mate.................gimmie them wheels you dont what them anyway there rubbbish- car would look better on 3 dr rims like mine, tell you wot we can swap lol
Jan 18, 2005 | 10:58 AM
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nice 1 m8 keep up the good work
Jan 18, 2005 | 11:20 AM
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From: puuRS - Belgium (ThE LaNd Of BeEr!)
mmmhhh... nice !
love those BBS wheels mate
Jan 19, 2005 | 01:15 PM
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are you gonna copy the graphics off that decom 3dr <> ?
have you seen the speedware 3dr >< ? just a thought
http://www.alpimodel.com/minichamps/430888018.html
looking forward to seeing this when its done
Jan 19, 2005 | 01:26 PM
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From: Waterlooville....near Portsmouth
This is going to be one special 3 door, cant wait to see it
I want your shell casters, where did you get that?
Jan 19, 2005 | 02:38 PM
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chops send me a PM and i will tell you all
Jan 19, 2005 | 02:41 PM
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Cheers for the comments lads.
Unsure whether im stickering it yet, but there a quite a few sticker options i like, speedware, defcon, wurth.
Rossoco, you cant buy the rims new.
There almost 20 years old now
Jan 20, 2005 | 10:15 AM
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From: Holland
Nice work mate, looks like a really nice project..
Keep the pics coming
Jan 20, 2005 | 11:46 AM
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Jan 20, 2005 | 12:55 PM
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ryan whats that rear tail off the rs500 looking one in the pic it looks 1 piece as in the bottoms conected to it ?
Jan 20, 2005 | 12:57 PM
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or am i trippin out
Jan 20, 2005 | 01:47 PM
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Keep up the good work Ryan and the foto's mate
Jan 20, 2005 | 02:22 PM
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Nice one Ryan, glad to see its finally underway
Jan 21, 2005 | 09:21 AM
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cossiecrew no your tripping out its a gen 500 kit
Cheers for the comment lads
Going out to carrying on working on the shell now.
The new ford pile of bits got larger again last nigth
Jan 21, 2005 | 01:43 PM
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Jan 21, 2005 | 11:47 PM
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cossiecrew no your tripping out its a gen 500 kit
Cheers for the comment lads
Going out to carrying on working on the shell now.
The new ford pile of bits got larger again last nigth
i thought it was me tripping
anyway you got some nice bits there matey wish i had the 500 bits for mine
Jan 22, 2005 | 11:00 AM
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Do it in the Wurth livery - that looks awesome!
Jan 22, 2005 | 10:54 PM
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allways looked good on my old 500
glad they found a good home,
Jan 25, 2005 | 11:57 AM
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keep the pics coming ryan, the more the better
Jan 25, 2005 | 02:23 PM
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RSCAT, Cant give everything away can i
Jan 25, 2005 | 02:35 PM
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nice one Ryan
Jan 25, 2005 | 06:08 PM
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Jan 27, 2005 | 10:50 AM
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I'm loving those rims and centre lock hubs, very trick
Are you going to stick a cage in it Ryan. I think it needs one
Jan 27, 2005 | 03:10 PM
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More Updates Please!
Love those Rims!
Jan 29, 2005 | 11:30 AM
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Just a quick update:
Now have a minty mint Engine with very low mileage to use a building block. Cheers Ranj
Magnessium Rear Bilsteins
4 Pot Brembo's for the Rear
STACKS Dash
Jan 29, 2005 | 11:34 AM
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piccys
Jan 29, 2005 | 03:04 PM
Too many posts.. I need a life!!
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That car will be lovely, but I don't like the rims really, they are not deep enough
Jan 29, 2005 | 04:51 PM
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Ryan,this car should be awesome and as your local (hampshire) it would be nice to see it at the local RS group too
Those wheels are so awesome and are THE best wheels for a 500
will watch this thread with interest
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Jan 29, 2005 | 10:15 PM
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thats what im aiming for marco
Same spec as yours with a few more ponies