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Old Jun 20, 2012 | 06:02 PM
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Bought last year,A restored 1993 Fiesta RS1800 that the owner never finished so it sat unused for 6yrs wanting put back together.
Came with boxes of spares including full interior,15" RS7's and bent 16" RS7's,Magnex exhaust and nnearly new Coilovers etc and all for £350
This is the day i fetched it.


More updates later tonight!
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Old Jun 20, 2012 | 06:23 PM
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Shell looks pretty clean mate, good luck with it!

Looking forward to more updates.
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Old Jun 20, 2012 | 06:57 PM
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As above looking forward to some more updates i love these . I had one 10 years ago in pacifica and tbh it wasnt the best but i loved it all the same
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Old Jun 20, 2012 | 07:06 PM
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Good luck with it mate, me and my dad are restoring his RS1800 at the min


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Old Jun 20, 2012 | 07:10 PM
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loved my oldred one ,keep the posts coming ,
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Old Jun 20, 2012 | 07:59 PM
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Looks a great shell, best of luck
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Old Jun 20, 2012 | 11:17 PM
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Good luck mate..!
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Old Jun 20, 2012 | 11:20 PM
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Bargain buy... be interesting to see how far/what direction you go with it.


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Old Jun 21, 2012 | 12:36 AM
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Few parts i've collected ready to go on.
Full set of new Roose motorsport Silicone Coolant and Ancilary hose's.

Pair of new Cobra bucket seats.

Carbon fibre bonnet.

And from my old RS1800 i have these wheels to go on.
15" flat faced compomotive m.o's for road use.

14" Compomotives shod with Yokohama A048R Trackday tyyes for track use.

Update with a few more goodies on the way soon.
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Old Jun 22, 2012 | 05:10 PM
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will be good, what happened to the red 1
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Old Jun 22, 2012 | 06:10 PM
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Some very nice bits there, looks like this WILL be once to watch
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Old Jun 22, 2012 | 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by jonny s2
will be good, what happened to the red 1
Sold it as a rolling shell and will now be used for banger racing
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Old Jun 23, 2012 | 09:34 PM
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Been spending more money despite a nice bill for the Cosworth to pay for yet
Spare wheel holder for the boot.

Bailey header tank.
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 12:36 PM
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looks like this going to be a good project
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 02:43 PM
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kris, aint got a spare engine knocking round have ya? Lennie
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Pudnpepsi
kris, aint got a spare engine knocking round have ya? Lennie
I have brand new old stock bottom end and cylinder head Lennie but not realy sure i want to get rid of
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 09:26 PM
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Magnex DeCat pipe to go on.
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 09:28 PM
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Christ Kris, your Mrs must be understanding.. Liza would go mad if she saw me taking photos of car stuff in the house!
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 09:37 PM
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Can you not stop it being banger raced? I was the one interested in it on ft.com but you never got back to me at the time I'm also a friend of gaz w
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 09:46 PM
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i owned this for 3 years, and i put the rs7 spokes on, was a great car
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 10:25 PM
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Looking good Kris.
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 10:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Bungle
Can you not stop it being banger raced? I was the one interested in it on ft.com but you never got back to me at the time I'm also a friend of gaz w
Sent you a p.m but never heard anything back so i ebayed it
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 10:53 PM
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
Looking good Kris.
Cheers Dave,It might be no Cosworth but atleast anything i buy for it doesnt have the Cosworth tax
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Old Jun 27, 2012 | 12:49 AM
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Puma Gearknob to replace standard item that i've misplaced!

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Old Jun 27, 2012 | 01:45 AM
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Get it sorted
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Old Jun 27, 2012 | 05:23 AM
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Nice track toy.
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Old Jun 28, 2012 | 05:01 PM
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20 genuine Ford Motorcraft Fuel filters for £60,That'll do nicely
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Old Jun 28, 2012 | 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Pudnpepsi
Christ Kris, your Mrs must be understanding.. Liza would go mad if she saw me taking photos of car stuff in the house!
No worries on that front as she's been binned
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Old Jun 28, 2012 | 05:16 PM
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looks good mate. will be awesome when its finished.
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