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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 10:22 AM
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I,ve taken this 30 yr old car back to new, it was a standard 1300 GT now its a RS2000 Grp4 Historic Rally Shell, All the work I have done my self enjoy the pics

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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 10:25 AM
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cool as mate
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 10:26 AM
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how long till this gets moved to relevant section?? nice car btw mate
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 10:27 AM
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quick matey run the mods are coming
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 10:28 AM
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oh my god, that is amazing!!!!
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 10:28 AM
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Ford Le mans green....Cool

my old mex was that colour
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 10:29 AM
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How mint does that look

Well done mate
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 10:59 AM
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WOW!

That is stunning good work fella
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 11:09 AM
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more pics please!
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 11:12 AM
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soooooperb mate, nice one
Very cool
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 11:12 AM
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Amazing, more pics! this deserves to go to the restorations section!!!
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 11:12 AM
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mmmmmm, le mans green. The colour im gunna paint my mex in the garage when it gets done. Has the shell been at a few shows? or is that another compnay??
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 11:14 AM
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I love Mk1 Escorts keep up the resto mate
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 11:55 AM
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 12:12 PM
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probably the best first post in the world

that car = hard on time
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 12:32 PM
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Thanks for your feed back, The Escort was out at Stantapod (Classicford show) & Ford Fair (Silverstone) it showing different stages of the build, You'll be able to see more in Performance Ford Mag April mag.
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 01:13 PM
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i think i saw it at classic ford show before you painted it looks well nice are you also in classic ford doing flocked dashes ect mmmmm i may bubble arch mine yet
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 01:36 PM
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Hi, we are in the classic ford, we do flock dashes
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 01:52 PM
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Looks
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 01:58 PM
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fookin wicked

more pics please
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 03:52 PM
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 04:18 PM
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sweet any more
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 04:22 PM
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Thats well nice mate, the green and the grey go so well together, better than the dodgey green that my Mk1 is!!!

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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 05:24 PM
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loving the mk1
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 08:17 PM
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Default Photo's of Kermit MK1 Escort









Coming to the end of a long project lots of fun along the way learnt loads spent even more but it was worth it just the engine and gearbox to go going for new warrior and quaife s/c c/r 4 speed pro thanks for looking.
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 08:37 PM
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it looks amazing m8t respect for the work gone in there
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 08:38 PM
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 08:49 PM
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umm fooking mint mate
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 09:10 PM
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Hello mick and Nikki ,this car is amazing,words cannot describe it , i was lucky enough to see it in the flesh when i got me dash flocked ,the paintwork is like glass,even under the car
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 09:41 PM
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AMAZING
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 08:54 AM
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another one saved nice
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 01:32 PM
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spotless, really well done mk1 fella. well done
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 01:51 PM
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look a minter mate.. very nice work
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