MK1 XR2 Owned 10 years now Completly Restored
May 4, 2013 | 09:01 PM
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MK1 XR2 Owned 10 years now Completly Restored
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May 4, 2013 | 09:21 PM
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What a project
Good luck.
May 4, 2013 | 09:23 PM
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From: Scotland
Love that mate, is it quick?
May 4, 2013 | 09:28 PM
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i cant remember its been 8 years since I last drove it
May 4, 2013 | 09:49 PM
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i cant remember its been 8 years since I last drove it
ha ha keep the faith!!
May 4, 2013 | 10:31 PM
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From: south wales
Looked lovely at the start fairplay :thumbs:
May 5, 2013 | 10:46 AM
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Very cool.Hopefully it wont take too long to get it finished.
May 5, 2013 | 12:08 PM
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From: Netherlands, 't Harde
Seems you got a challenge there but it are great little cars stick with it and good luck with it
May 5, 2013 | 09:58 PM
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full restoration started and a lot more power coming
May 12, 2013 | 07:30 PM
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From: n. wales
nice one! proper looking forward to seeing it finished, been a long time coming! let me know if I can help.
May 12, 2013 | 08:20 PM
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I had a few of these in my younger years
May 13, 2013 | 10:57 PM
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I like the xr2s in red. Keep the updates coming.
May 13, 2013 | 11:18 PM
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Cool project .. Can't wait to see it finished !
May 26, 2013 | 04:10 PM
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May 26, 2013 | 04:28 PM
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May 26, 2013 | 05:24 PM
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Keep the crossflow!
no thanks
May 26, 2013 | 09:02 PM
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Zetec.What a good engine they are.
May 28, 2013 | 03:13 PM
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starting cutting out the rot
May 29, 2013 | 10:00 PM
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May 29, 2013 | 10:21 PM
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great car
May 30, 2013 | 09:46 AM
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your starting to make progress now keep at it
May 30, 2013 | 11:28 AM
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May 30, 2013 | 10:58 PM
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your starting to make progress now keep at it
Thanks but I cant take credit for the bodywork its with Paddy at the fiesta farm
May 30, 2013 | 11:02 PM
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I'd love a MK1 XR2. Will watch this one.
Jun 17, 2013 | 08:32 PM
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thanks, there is a change of plan with the power plant. the zetec i bought was very tired and i dont want to spend lots just refurbing a standard engine or keep on buying engines till i find a new one...
Jun 18, 2013 | 10:18 AM
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Jun 18, 2013 | 11:53 AM
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they certainly do, but with no rot and better corrosion resistance I hope mine will last another 30 years
no rot is safe
Jun 18, 2013 | 08:31 PM
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new direction, had this lot for a while now,
Jun 22, 2013 | 07:24 PM
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Jun 23, 2013 | 02:25 PM
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Top work fella
I keep thinking of selling the saff and building a mk1 fezzy
Jun 23, 2013 | 04:54 PM
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Jun 23, 2013 | 07:00 PM
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Great project, cut all that rot out, should be better than new
Jun 23, 2013 | 08:16 PM
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From: s wales
love these cars, looking forward to more updates
Jun 23, 2013 | 09:09 PM
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Jun 29, 2013 | 08:37 PM
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good to see it being saved mate
Jul 22, 2013 | 05:42 AM
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underside all finished now
