cosworth_cab

Been on the cards for ages now,started this a little while back,but just have not got round 2 finishing,now the summer is coming,i wanna crack on with it,I wanted 2 do summat bit diff,i brought a ex wrc race car with all the right goodies as a donor car,then was gonna put all that in to the van.Yea prob thinking mad,lol,so am i but hey summat diff.Heres some pics from early progress and the car i brought to use parts off.

rs_jim

i bet that will fly when it is done

cosworth_cab

Should do mate,aiming 4 around 600 bhp mark,so in summat that weighs nx 2 nothin gonna be quite quick,power to weight ratio.only time will tell.keep u posted

rs_jim

cheers m8

GUZZLER

iTrader: (3)

you need help


fair play, i love something a bit different

i have a pug 205 with 4x4 cossie running gear booked in for this week!

cosworth_cab

lol i must need help,You dont see many or if not any Cosworth Van running wrc spec etc etc.Lol,gonna keep it stock so it does not look like nothing special.hehe.

vinnyvangough

Awesome, this is exactly what i wanted to do but money has stopped me. Keep posting updates as am very keen to follow this

cosworth_cab

cheers m8,gonna do it ermin white,if thats how u spell it,then put a turbo diesel badge on bk lol.

vinnyvangough

Lol, sounds really good. I'm having to go down the cheaper zetec route now. Keep it Ford Diamond White, the colour they origionally came in.

cosworth_cab

yrs sounds gd 2 mate,zetec still a gd route 2 go down though.

vinnyvangough

yea got a 1.8 zetec and hoping to run it on bike carbs. Been into my mk5 and 6 vans for years. A lot of work to do aint it

demonpete

I could do with that when its done for a works van

cosworth_cab

too be honest worst is done,gotta do the new engine mounts,diff on the wrc car 2 normal escort cosworth.its the little things lol...

cosworth_cab

I could do with that when its done for a works van


lol,wud be sum work van....

vinnyvangough

Was one on E-bay a while ago that went for sumin like £8500. So so wanted it lol

cosworth_cab

blue 1?

vinnyvangough

Yea i think so, cant remember exact one, got so many pics for ideas lol

cosworth_cab

i think i no wat 1,had them 17's on,soft spoke rs alloys.that luked nice.2.9v6 i think?

vinnyvangough

Yea i think thats right actually. So how long you reckon its gona take to be finished?
I gotta make room in my shed b4 i carry on with the zetec. Gotta strip 2 vans down n a mondeo and stack all the spares outta the way lol

Charlie Chalk

iTrader: (1)

Awesome, get a resto thread done mate

cosworth_cab

i dunno how long till finish,its a project amongst other projects lol,il aim 4 summer.

Resto thread?Wats that

Lee Ivatt

iTrader: (1)

just wondered are you going to make it 4x4, rwd, fwd? 4x4 wd be great

cosworth_cab

its going to be 4wd mate.

vinnyvangough

Done much more to it yet mate?

cosworth_cab

not much yet mate,got others things on..prob will do this weekend..

Sticky.

iTrader: (4)

Cool project.

cosworth_cab

cheers mate,

lowman

nice project..but a shame to see that sweeeet nice escort wrc go to pieces..i want it

vinnyvangough

So hows it going now?