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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 07:35 PM
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Car is now home with a 2.2 MAD 700bhp engine to be fitted.

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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 07:41 PM
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I will try and upload somepicture tomorrow
Cant wait
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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 07:52 PM
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Awesome...
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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 08:07 PM
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Awsome, if I was building a car it would be a 4x4 1600i. Cant wait
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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 09:00 PM
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great project mate ,looking forward to updates
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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 09:06 PM
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very good project am looking forward this........ not! ha ha only joking lee, am painting it
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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 10:56 PM
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Sounds like it will be a good project.
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 05:17 AM
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The parts alone make interesting reading
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 06:25 AM
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Keep the updates coming . I take it your not doing the fab work from wot you have said how is doing it
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 09:27 AM
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Love the mk3.
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 02:18 PM
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Keep the updates coming . I take it your not doing the fab work from wot you have said how is doing it
No the FAB work is being carried out by a guy called Scott Mcminn in Scotland Scott Mcminn Motorsport.
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 02:20 PM
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very good project am looking forward this........ not! ha ha only joking lee, am painting it
I think you will be roped it to more than just painting it pal ha ha!! i have your number on speed dial!!
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 02:30 PM
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 03:07 PM
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No the FAB work is being carried out by a guy called Scott Mcminn in Scotland Scott Mcminn Motorsport.
that the lad that use to work for andy ?
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 03:11 PM
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yeah scott used to work for andy. now set up himself and doing very well....based not far from A.G.
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This was the Saff

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This is the escort

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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 04:25 PM
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 04:31 PM
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Really happy about the shell Its solid just needs tidying up.
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 04:33 PM
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Old Dec 8, 2013 | 08:19 PM
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It will make that easy. I no you have me on speed dail
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Old Dec 12, 2013 | 04:29 PM
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Keep the pics coming, looks like a very good base for your project
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Old Dec 12, 2013 | 06:50 PM
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Oh my poor old 16i

Be some machine when it's done though
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Old Dec 12, 2013 | 07:28 PM
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Awsome, cant wait for this
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 05:38 PM
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That, hopefully, should be a pic of the car on stands ready for the work to start tomorrow.
Not posted a pic on here before.

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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 05:53 PM
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And it's not worked....
Can someone tell me how to post a photo from photobucket, please?
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 05:57 PM
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wow this is a bold project ,hats off to you mate
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 06:00 PM
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Good work Lee
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 06:35 PM
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looking forward to seeing your progress
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 06:38 PM
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Looking farward to seeing this one..Nice c63 BTW
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 06:42 PM
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Scott get the app for your I phone it's easier that way next time your over a will show you
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 07:31 PM
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Hi nice project!

Why aren't you using the sierra floor pan?
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by carlo
Scott get the app for your I phone it's easier that way next time your over a will show you
Cheers Carlo.
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 07:44 PM
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Originally Posted by dobermann1234
Hi nice project!

Why aren't you using the sierra floor pan?
It's so much easier to just use the sierra tunnel.
Keep watching the build......
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 07:59 PM
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i was wondering the same ,and why the tunnel only.it does look a whole lot easier tbh and im really looking forward to your updates mate
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 10:15 PM
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Going to keep my eye on this one
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Old Jan 5, 2014 | 10:49 PM
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your doing this the way i would have done it aswell

and with an RS1600i!

except i was going to do it Man wheel drive, not Puff wheel drive
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Old Jan 6, 2014 | 04:01 AM
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looks awesome.bookmarked
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Originally Posted by The Fabricator
It's so much easier to just use the sierra tunnel.
Keep watching the build......
Scott, you doing the fab work on this? Looks a good project
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Originally Posted by c20tbo
Scott, you doing the fab work on this? Looks a good project
Yea, I am so.
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Old Jan 6, 2014 | 03:40 PM
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Got a wee bit done today.....[IMG][/IMG]
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