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Old Apr 30, 2017 | 10:14 AM
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Hi all, haven't been on here for a few years, so i thought i'd pop in say hi and post a few pics of my pride and joy.

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Old Apr 30, 2017 | 05:16 PM
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Looking good
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Old Apr 30, 2017 | 05:48 PM
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2.3s......not something I've seen before
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Old Apr 30, 2017 | 06:15 PM
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We didn't have the 2.3 cologne in the uk only the 2.8, is it a good engine? Nice car, does have an lsd?
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Old Apr 30, 2017 | 07:31 PM
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That looks real nice mate. I seem to remember u had a fiesta?
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Old Apr 30, 2017 | 07:33 PM
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Looks great, thanks for sharing
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Old Apr 30, 2017 | 08:03 PM
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very retro and cool
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Old Apr 30, 2017 | 08:34 PM
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Lovely motor, if I had a Capri it would have to be the silver grey 3.0 S from the professionals!
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Old May 1, 2017 | 07:03 AM
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Originally Posted by Adder
Looking good
Thanks pal

Originally Posted by Shaun's
2.3s......not something I've seen before
Yeah I don't believe you had 2.3 mk3's in the UK.

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We didn't have the 2.3 cologne in the uk only the 2.8, is it a good engine? Nice car, does have an lsd?
Yeah it's cracking little engine with about 120bhp as standard. It doesn't have a lsd though.

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That looks real nice mate. I seem to remember u had a fiesta?
Cheers pal yeah that's right I still have that little mk2 fezz. I also used to have a matt gray mk6 escort I took to ford fair, I sold that and bought a xr3i. How you been this past couple of years?

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cheers pal

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very retro and cool
thanks James it look so much cooler than all those Renaults the french drive lol

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Lovely motor, if I had a Capri it would have to be the silver grey 3.0 S from the professionals!
Ohh yeah that was such a lovely motor, the mk2 xpack was cool too
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Old May 1, 2017 | 08:02 AM
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Nice car. And welcome back mate.
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Old May 1, 2017 | 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Mondi-DZK
Nice car. And welcome back mate.
Cheers pal
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Old May 2, 2017 | 08:38 PM
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Very nice.
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Old May 7, 2017 | 08:07 PM
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Really nice car that!
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Old Jul 5, 2017 | 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by 3i Jim
We didn't have the 2.3 cologne in the uk only the 2.8, is it a good engine? Nice car, does have an lsd?
Not in a capri we didn't however the MK2 ford Granada was fitted with a 2.3 cologne engine from factory
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Old Jul 6, 2017 | 12:40 AM
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very nice, looks in good condition and rare to see on the road now
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Old Jul 6, 2017 | 09:31 PM
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Thats nice indeed
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Old Sep 18, 2017 | 05:38 PM
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Hey guys, thought i'd pop in and share a couple of pics of the old girl being used as a wedding car at one of my best mates wedding




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Old Sep 19, 2017 | 02:07 AM
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Photobucket bastards!
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Old Sep 19, 2017 | 05:13 AM
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Originally Posted by GVK.
Photobucket bastards!
I know mate, it says update m'y account but I can't see where to do that, any idea's???
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Old Sep 19, 2017 | 05:43 AM
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How do I upload from Flickr???

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Old Sep 19, 2017 | 06:05 AM
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dont know mate ,i use imgur now and its simple enough
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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 05:31 AM
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Old Sep 20, 2017 | 05:44 AM
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Originally Posted by james kiely
dont know mate use imgur now and its simple enough
Cheers James, but I couldn't figure out imgur either, but I found a way simple enough even i could do it lol
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Old Feb 10, 2020 | 07:35 PM
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A few more pics of my baby out and about



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Old Feb 10, 2020 | 07:38 PM
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looking well mate
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Old Feb 10, 2020 | 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by james kiely
looking well mate
cheers mate, its had a bit of work done since the first pics. Now running a 3.0s weber carb, janspeed exhaust and electronic ignition. In the process of changing the rear leaf springs at the mo
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