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Old Jan 7, 2006 | 07:01 PM
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Just found some pics of my RST - don't own her anymore, lost my job in Aug and had to sell her but it still lives around the corner from my girlf so see it now and again!

Looks no bad considering I paid £500 for her as a non runner (melted fuel pump relay) was basically standard except the full stainless, cone filter, dump valve and adjustable boost. I turned the boost up and after about a week blew the head gasket racing a BM!!

Planning to get another very soon, merc grey 90 spec ideally!

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Old Jan 7, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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Very low and clean
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Old Jan 7, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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88 spec rules!
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Old Jan 8, 2006 | 12:19 PM
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That looks sweet dropped and with the rear smokes just goes to show that subtle original mods still look the bollocks
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Old Jan 8, 2006 | 12:33 PM
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there is something about that s2 that just makes it look awesome
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Old Jan 8, 2006 | 04:36 PM
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Cheers very much guys, I had Mondeo 16s on it for a bit:





But prefer it with turbo wheels to be honest - thats how i like em, nice and low with tasteful mods!
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Old Jan 8, 2006 | 09:36 PM
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Looks sweet zetec, any idea how low the drop is on the pic?
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I put full g-max kit on it mate, 60mm but took a coil off the rears to make it sit level - handled awesome!
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Old Jan 8, 2006 | 10:33 PM
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Old Jan 9, 2006 | 12:49 PM
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looks mint
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Old Jan 9, 2006 | 10:33 PM
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Cheers fellow RST nuts!
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 01:57 PM
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looks well nice mate!!!
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 05:43 PM
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Cheers man, yours is a bonny example, i was about to 90 spec mine before i sold it!
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 06:37 PM
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Tidy
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