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Old 29-03-2006, 03:54 PM
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Old 29-03-2006, 04:24 PM
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Looks nice mate, whats the spec on it?

Good choice on the steering wheel btw!
Old 29-03-2006, 05:06 PM
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cheers mate

hadnt realised a hadnt filled in the blank where the boost gauge used to be in that pic

imo the 4 spoke is the nuts

spec:

stage 2 turbo
radtec front mount
pace ally rad
unknown chip
stage 1 head from burtons
cvh 35 cam
little bit of sillicon hoseage

coswroth braking all round on its way
Old 29-03-2006, 05:10 PM
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Looks like anice clean car in the pics
Old 29-03-2006, 05:10 PM
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Sounds good mate, didn't notice the whole from the gauge, was looking at the steering wheel!

Who's is the Series1 in your sig, or is it a Cab?
Old 29-03-2006, 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Oranoco
Looks like anice clean car in the pics


car in the pics is a cab- its immaculate but no pics yet

got series 1 non custom stripped to bare shell with all new ford panels
waiting to gan on etc but dont know whether to sell up
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cant wait to get rid of dodgy blue drums aswell

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Old 29-03-2006, 05:28 PM
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lol @ Blue drums!

Get the Series 1 done mate, will be perfect with all new panels again, they're only getting rarer now!
Old 29-03-2006, 05:39 PM
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very nice m8, needs lowerin sum more tho
Old 29-03-2006, 06:27 PM
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believe it or not its lowered at the back

put them on didnt luk any lower-so a waited for them to settle and it went
a tiny bit lower so am guessing maybe there xr3i springs??
Old 29-03-2006, 06:29 PM
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both look nice, i agree though keep the s1

i want one so badly at the min
Old 29-03-2006, 06:33 PM
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me dad bought it off e-bay

big mistake

got it home pulled the carpets up and the floor came with it

just needs the time really

least the cab and mine are spot on
Old 29-03-2006, 07:42 PM
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Nice BOOST gauge!!!!!!!!!
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was the ic brackets made specially ?
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nice m8, love the cab
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Hmmm yeah i like that, looks pretty clean

any plans for it?
Old 30-03-2006, 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Drjones
Nice BOOST gauge!!!!!!!!!
cheers mate still owe ya a pint for that 1

the brackets on the i/c came with the cooler mate

a bought the car as non-runner so i bought a zvh to go in

spent 11 quid on sum spark plugs on the cvh and she ran like a gud un again
so the zvh is going to drjones(cheers for all the work so far mate)
for his s2 restoration

hopefully me cossie brakes will be here this weekend (not gana hold me breath coz av bin promised them for the last 4 wkends )

more pics to come as the project progresses-al get some better 1s of the cab when it comes out of storage

cheers for the comments
Old 30-03-2006, 03:41 PM
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Not a problem mate its a all good!!!!

Roll on sat nite!!!!!!!!!
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Nice car mate, sort that rear number plate out and it'll be spot on
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looks nice mate i agree get the s1 sorted totally different car to drive
Old 31-03-2006, 07:27 PM
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Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
Nice car mate, sort that rear number plate out and it'll be spot on
aye its fooked liker

drove the series 1 a few times-nice cars
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