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Old 15-08-2006 | 04:39 PM
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Default mrk 1 n 2 escort gurus help needed

i despratly need to buy 8 grp 4 wheel nuts i searched net everywhere cant find no where
taz used to do them not no more
as they gone bust
rally design stop selling them
jason leply not got none or the brothers in stoke
somebody must still sell them
Old 15-08-2006 | 05:04 PM
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have you tried Compomotive on 01902 311499 ?
Old 15-08-2006 | 05:49 PM
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they dont do them
i need proper ford 909 ones or copys
there 9/16 unf and have a 3/4 nut head
Old 15-08-2006 | 05:52 PM
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how about Tim Finch ? or Scotty ?
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dont think the do much old skool stuff i try them in the morning
i get motoring news 2moz there a company in there that builds grp4 escorts rally cars for around Ł60 grand


see if they got any
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they to fit this type of stud
i carnt aford ally uprights n grp a stubs am a porper so i did it this way to fit my grp A rims on
Old 15-08-2006 | 06:06 PM
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Brom have you tried Roadrunner??
They had a lot to do with mk2 classic rally scene?
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Old 15-08-2006 | 06:13 PM
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i known happy bob yrs n yrs mate back in my old skool days 15 yrs ago

he dont stock any old stuff no days
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Gartrac ? if they still exist ?
Old 15-08-2006 | 06:27 PM
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Brom,

I'm sure Phil & Mick Squires do them...i....Rally & Competetion Equipment in Stoke... 01782 517763

Top boys...

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Old 15-08-2006 | 06:49 PM
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ask the guys on www.oldskoolford.co.uk
Old 15-08-2006 | 06:50 PM
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I'm surprised Rally Design have not got any as there still stocking gp4 parts.

Cant they find you some???
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Originally Posted by sibster
Brom,

I'm sure Phil & Mick Squires do them...i....Rally & Competetion Equipment in Stoke... 01782 517763

Top boys...

Ian
cheers ian i rang them today said they had no bits in they was gona look for some 2nd hand ones get back to me
thanks all the help
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Originally Posted by mark_24v_wiring
I'm surprised Rally Design have not got any as there still stocking gp4 parts.

Cant they find you some???
i deal with rally design everyday got acount with them

they used to do them cuz thats where i got the stud kit from but then no longer do them
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BROM Try revolution wheels on 01293851776
I had 16 supplied with my new wheels from them .


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Originally Posted by BROM@ZOO
i deal with rally design everyday got acount with them

they used to do them cuz thats where i got the stud kit from but then no longer do them
I had a look on there site and i see there still doing the studs and a 1/2 unf nut not helpful i know lol

I have a mate who has a shed load of escort parts ill see if he has any but dont hold ya breath.................
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TAZ are now called 'Comp Brake'

www.compbrake.co.uk

Hope that helps.
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Brom,

I might be able to lay my hands on a set...how many do you need ?..i read your original post....lol


Let us know if you want em or give us a bell...

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Old 15-08-2006 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by neilm
TAZ are now called 'Comp Brake'

www.compbrake.co.uk

Hope that helps.
Away until the 24th August, but I know they dont have any anyway.

Cant you make some from Hex bar Brom ? Thats what we would do
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the car is in a 1000s peices how the fuk am gona get it finshed for nat day i dont no wunt have time
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Originally Posted by mark_24v_wiring
Originally Posted by BROM@ZOO
i deal with rally design everyday got acount with them

they used to do them cuz thats where i got the stud kit from but then no longer do them
I had a look on there site and i see there still doing the studs and a 1/2 unf nut not helpful i know lol

I have a mate who has a shed load of escort parts ill see if he has any but dont hold ya breath.................
av u got the link mate its been a long long day i rang rally design today the lad told me they dont do them no more

unless its a typical sales boy got it wrong or carnt b arsed to check
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Change the studs for 12mm then and drive it more carefully
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Originally Posted by NUTS RuS
Change the studs for 12mm then and drive it more carefully
thats not a optoin tony i machned the flanges to suit and also fitted bigger bearings front n rear to standard
the studs arenever coming out i sort it lol
some how
av got 100 hrs left i can do it

she will make it to the show i promise u all
Old 15-08-2006 | 08:22 PM
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I guessed that

Still trying a few old school contacts like Yuk H etc, but I guess the best person for potential stock would be Ian Jemison www.alloywheelrepairs.com
Old 15-08-2006 | 08:42 PM
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Try

http://www.grp4fabrications.com/

or

The Escort Agency 01834 860929

or

Prefab 01777 228004
Old 15-08-2006 | 08:46 PM
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West Wales Rally Spares also specialise in GRP 4

01559 363731
Old 15-08-2006 | 09:08 PM
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Brom have u tried peter loyd rallying in bridgend south wales, heres they number - 01656 724 777

if hes got them let me know & i can go down and pick them up & bring them up 2 u or he also does next day delivery.
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http://www.rallyusedparts.co.uk/rsdevpage.cfm

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Old 15-08-2006 | 10:16 PM
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demon tweeks stock them
thanks jc
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