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Old 05-02-2011, 02:48 PM
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Get your pics up of stripped out, ready for battle track cars people. Outisdes, undersides, insides and under the bonnet. Need some inspiration before I put a days work in on mine tomorrow. Mk3/4 Escorts only please.

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I would post mine up muz but its a bonus ,or did you mean mk4s
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I would post mine up muz but its a bonus ,or did you mean mk4s
Mk3's and 4's fella. Just didnt want people putting stripped out 3 doors or Novas up
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It's to show how people have run fuel and brake lines, rollcages, hidden wiring etc.
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i have run wiring down offside
fuel down nearside
brake lines down the middle

o and run lines around the inside of the cage, dont go between cage and b-post (for example)
if you have a shint you dont wanna crush the line
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Underside showing cut out wheel well replaced with carbon




Bonnet is foam cored ,no inner frame

Bumper cut out to stop wind brake
and rear tow strap

Lower part of dash removed

Batt behind seat,3in belts ,proper shaped seats

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Proper ford spec snap lok fuel lines


Carbon roof and bonnet
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Art!
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Probably the best mk4 track car I have ever seen. Well thought out and executed
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What's happening with this, Wull? Feels like you've been building it forever but noone knows much about it lol. Looks like it's been at AVA looking at th rear turrets..... That and your in Scotland.
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Awrite m8,aye its been a serious old slog like,but its eventually finished,wehey!!!!!
av just been keepin head down m8,av no really said anythn to anybody about car as a honestly didny no when a would get finished.
your cars looking well!!!!!
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Originally Posted by wul young
Awrite m8,aye its been a serious old slog like,but its eventually finished,wehey!!!!!
av just been keepin head down m8,av no really said anythn to anybody about car as a honestly didny no when a would get finished.
your cars looking well!!!!!

You should get some pics of it finished mate. Be good to see. Was a massive spec from what I rememeber.
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Yeh the spec has changed a lot from then,and yes i will get upto date pics up.the last pic is how the car looks in its finished state
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wull that is looking awesome pal, your hard work really looks to be paying off, id love some more pics of it
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That airtec escort is pure pornography. Just got my escort trailered up to my new address today and this has made me want to go work on it now. I might have to use those pictures for inspiration.
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thats mental, you got a diff dash in there too mk6?? mega machine a true credit

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my god that looks like a very nice tool. Full spec needed.
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So thats Gus and Wul dooking it out for top Mk3 honours

Are there any more contenders?
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F- me! Both beautiful cars!!!!
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My old motor, really need to roll it out of the garage again at some point.




And in action
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