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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 07:13 PM
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i got my 1st in 1997 , an e reg

e344ske [ black ]

then i had a h reg h596pno [ mercury grey ]

then i had a crap one from ebay and dont care to remember the reg but it was a d plate [ white ]

and now i have this combi e reg [ white [
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 07:15 PM
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2005

bought my first RS in August this year after my 20th birthday.

H-reg Series 2 Escort
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 07:27 PM
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I first bought a s2 (white) F160VSJ in 2000 ran for 6 months then broke it to built my orion
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 07:29 PM
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2004

had a black E reg which drained all my money and was still a shitter

from august this yr now have a blue E reg...much better
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 08:13 PM
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2005, well, yesterday
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Old Oct 23, 2005 | 08:31 PM
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Bought mine Friday the 13th!!!!! August 2004.
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 08:08 PM
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December 2004. Saw my first S1 when at school and loved it so much i always said i would have one. Left school then a mortgage, family etc prevented me owning one. Still love the looks now like i did then. So after a 20 year wait . . . I FINALLY GOT ONE ! ! !
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2001, 21st Birthday present to myself. E827 CVW

White, 1 owner and 22.000 miles with history.

The only car I wish i had never sold.
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 09:31 PM
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At my current rate, sometime in 2010.
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 09:32 PM
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had my s1 since sept 97....still costing me shead loads 2
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 09:39 PM
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1999, was 19 yr old, lucky find, just ashame they are money pits eh chaps lol
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 09:44 PM
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doesent rs stand for really skint?
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 09:47 PM
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Really stupid more like
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 10:51 PM
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Bout 2001 iirc, was 19

Black 90 spec minter reg: G262 OHG

Anyone know where it is now? Was sold to some chaps up Warrington way iirc
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 01:46 PM
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Nov 1998. Red D plate S2. Sold that in May time this year & bought my S1 to replace it.
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 03:28 PM
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I half owned a s1 in 94 or early 95 then s2's up from mid 98

O yeah all H plate s2's
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 04:43 PM
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april 2003! and in the time i ve owned it, its been on the road all of 7 months on and off!
fookin rs's but i still love it and will keep spendin on it!
its a g reg real 90 spec!
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 07:53 PM
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1991, owned a 1986 S1
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 08:43 PM
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Got my first RS in 2004 (was 18 at the time) Red F Plate RST:



Then got my current one later on the same year - Grey G plate with 22k

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Old Oct 26, 2005 | 06:09 AM
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Got mine September this year. Had to wait this long so that I was 21 and could get insured OK. Got a Series 1 doing 190bhp.
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 11:12 AM
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got mine back in 2000 as my 1st car it was an escort estate with a turbo motor init, loved all 3months of it b4 selling up again and now a proud owner of a real rst which i got bk in july this year
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 09:56 PM
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got mine in 1996 when i was 21.

white E PLATE S2

fookin loved that car then some coont wrote it off
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 10:03 AM
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i got my 1st in 1999 when i was 22. it was a ex mag feature rs turbo.and running silly BHP, and scared the life out of me then went t a standard one in 2001. and sold that after a year, and have just got RST number 3 about 2 months ago.
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got my first rs in 2000 when i was 20 bought rolling shell in pearl blue a right shitter done loads of welding put a 1.8 cvh in it right little flyer had for 2 years G497VRD then sold it know have another s2 in merc gray right little beauty have spent ŁŁŁŁ's and will carry on love it to bits FOREVER RS
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 01:26 PM
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they are not money pits unless you want to keep changing things like any other car or unless you get a bad example
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Old Nov 1, 2005 | 05:32 PM
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got mine in 1989 car was a year old with 4k on the clock and i was 19 did not drive it for 2 years
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