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Old 10-02-2007, 07:30 PM
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Originally Posted by TF Rallyesport
it hasnt got any fancy bits though.
Sorry but.........



Old 10-02-2007, 07:32 PM
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get them pics up Tim.
Old 10-02-2007, 07:34 PM
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Old 10-02-2007, 07:34 PM
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Old 10-02-2007, 07:37 PM
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Old 10-02-2007, 07:38 PM
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looks fairly std to me- but lost the cd player
Old 10-02-2007, 07:40 PM
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going to give us the spec aswell.
Old 10-02-2007, 07:40 PM
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its very dirty and desperatly in need of a tidy up,rest assured it wont look like this next friday evening at blackpool.
Old 10-02-2007, 07:45 PM
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cool car

i like the air horns
Old 10-02-2007, 07:46 PM
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Good man!

Off Topic Tim I notice you've not got a lot of Ford gear for sale on Ebay at the moment, any reason?
Old 10-02-2007, 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4


going to give us the spec aswell.
the oil dipstick is between inlet tracts 2 and 3 for a reason mate.

those on the ball would also notice the relocation of the oil filter as a little some thing is in its usual place.
Old 10-02-2007, 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Dan
Good man!

Off Topic Tim I notice you've not got a lot of Ford gear for sale on Ebay at the moment, any reason?
look at what ive recently sold though.


not plugging but this week will see some real tasty suff on and even more next week.
Old 10-02-2007, 08:04 PM
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I will keep and eye out fella, like looking through your stuff!
Old 10-02-2007, 08:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Cowboi
cool car

i like the air horns
most rally cars have those..... my ex rover car too
Old 10-02-2007, 08:06 PM
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whats the history of the car then mate? who drove it for ford?

cool car by the way!
Old 10-02-2007, 08:13 PM
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Nice to see you back in action on here,i thought you'd chucked it Tim.Looks like i better keep an eye out for those tasty bits you have coming up.
Old 10-02-2007, 08:21 PM
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MINT......

See you Friday Tim at Scruitneering
Old 10-02-2007, 08:24 PM
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....LHD....we in the UK Tim
Old 10-02-2007, 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Bosch-Man
....LHD....we in the UK Tim
ah but with a 8.5" front diff it makes a rhd steering rack near impossible to fit.
Old 10-02-2007, 08:46 PM
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NICE! must be a pleasure to give this car a little makeover
Old 10-02-2007, 08:52 PM
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That looks like a cracking car
Old 10-02-2007, 08:56 PM
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what a bit of kit
I want one
Old 10-02-2007, 09:06 PM
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looks awesome

would love to be able to have a close look around a car like this
Old 10-02-2007, 09:11 PM
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i feel a "for sale" post coming on.
Old 10-02-2007, 09:18 PM
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hi tim

has it still got all the active big diffs

proper car mate
Old 10-02-2007, 09:19 PM
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has it got a dump valve?
Old 10-02-2007, 09:54 PM
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very nice and by the looks very special, fair play. As above just to look at a car like this would seem a privilage let alone drive it.
Old 10-02-2007, 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by TF Rallyesport
With all those buttons how do you remember which one turns on your Nos?


Go Baby Go!!!
























Car looks amazing, would love a ride in that
Old 10-02-2007, 09:59 PM
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stunning I love it!
Old 10-02-2007, 10:47 PM
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Originally Posted by TF Rallyesport
Originally Posted by Bosch-Man
....LHD....we in the UK Tim
ah but with a 8.5" front diff it makes a rhd steering rack near impossible to fit.
8.5 front! That's 1.5 inches wider than my rear diff!

Is your rear diff a 9 inch version Tim?
Old 10-02-2007, 10:47 PM
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looks like fun well done tim
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You ok for a quick chippy run in it next Friday night Sticky, Tims given me the go ahead

Scruitineering has moved mate... so we may get lost enroute

In fact no MacDonalds will be fun the LHD usually confuses them

C'mon mark wheres last years pic ...
Old 10-02-2007, 11:23 PM
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Tim you bummer cant belive you got it, after what you were saying over our last brew.........

get that kettle on tom mate im comin for a looksie and you gotta keep it in them colors

gonna have to change my sig now

do you need my van and a driver next friday mate
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you jammy sod



Top motor
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nice looking motor would be nice to see it all cleaned up
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Originally Posted by NUTS RuS
You ok for a quick chippy run in it next Friday night Sticky, Tims given me the go ahead

Scruitineering has moved mate... so we may get lost enroute

In fact no MacDonalds will be fun the LHD usually confuses them

C'mon mark wheres last years pic ...



last year at the end of the north west stages on the final road section we had just enough time to hit macdonalds drive through.
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Originally Posted by andyt
Tim you bummer cant belive you got it, after what you were saying over our last brew.........

get that kettle on tom mate im comin for a looksie and you gotta keep it in them colors

gonna have to change my sig now

do you need my van and a driver next friday mate

anytime after 11am mate,just going to the shops for some supplies first.

the old car does look good in your siggy though,brings back some good memories,that car was really good to me,.
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Awesome Tim
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Originally Posted by TF Rallyesport
Originally Posted by NUTS RuS
You ok for a quick chippy run in it next Friday night Sticky, Tims given me the go ahead

Scruitineering has moved mate... so we may get lost enroute

In fact no MacDonalds will be fun the LHD usually confuses them

C'mon mark wheres last years pic ...



last year at the end of the north west stages on the final road section we had just enough time to hit macdonalds drive through.
A decent driver would whilst entering the car park just yank up the handbrake, do a 180, stick it in reverse and drive backwards round the drive through

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no wonder you only finished 3rd


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