what would you buy 3door or escort cosworth
28-06-2007, 07:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Westy
ive recently got myself a job after 5 years recovering from an accident and can finally start planning for the future
oh and 3 door all the way for me..
its lookin odds on now tbh 3door black give it a strip down resto then add some ponnies laaaavly
28-06-2007, 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Westy
ive recently got myself a job after 5 years recovering from an accident and can finally start planning for the future
oh and 3 door all the way for me..
its lookin odds on now tbh 3door black give it a strip down resto then add some ponnies laaaavly 
Black is a must.. job done..
28-06-2007, 07:17 PM
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id have one of these over an escort any day dont know why just always loved them was going to by a 500 but think it would be wrong for some one with my plans to have one
28-06-2007, 07:19 PM
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Originally Posted by jacko
id have one of these over an escort any day dont know why just always loved them was going to by a 500 but think it would be wrong for some one with my plans to have one
rs500 must not touch must not mod leave alone
ahh your a good man to ask about what to look out for when buying one your a body man i think? asked you a while back about a respray when i had my last project (all got sold shit circumstances
) onward n upward 
any tips apreciated fella
28-06-2007, 07:23 PM
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that one was saddly wrote off mate but plans are a foot to buy another and iv even bought some of the same wheels 
this time big plans for big power i already have a load of bits that where destined for the last one but didnt make it but id much rather have a 3 door they are old school cool at its best and more fun than 4 wd escorts
this time big plans for big power i already have a load of bits that where destined for the last one but didnt make it but id much rather have a 3 door they are old school cool at its best and more fun than 4 wd escorts
28-06-2007, 07:26 PM
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inner wings mate make sure they are good rear panel is another bad bit rear arches rust alot just so happens mate i know where there is a minter and i mean mint its still on its oe tyres with less than 9k from new 
and i think i can get it at a good price
and i think i can get it at a good price
28-06-2007, 07:30 PM
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
hopefully you get one of them.
stage 3 is a good spec road car.
stage 3 is a good spec road car.
one day i will lern how to mutiquoteffsslol
stg.3 is round about 330-350 bhp.
that what cossies should of come out of the factory with.
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i think so,its in her mothers so i'm not sure,thankyou.
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28-06-2007, 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by dave cos4x4
hopefully you get one of them.
stage 3 is a good spec road car.
stage 3 is a good spec road car.
one day i will lern how to mutiquoteffsslol
stg.3 is round about 330-350 bhp.
that what cossies should of come out of the factory with.
Smitrsturbo
i think so,its in her mothers so i'm not sure,thankyou.
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28-06-2007, 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by jacko
inner wings mate make sure they are good rear panel is another bad bit rear arches rust alot just so happens mate i know where there is a minter and i mean mint its still on its oe tyres with less than 9k from new and i think i can get it at a good price
and i think i can get it at a good price thanks alot for that mate duely noted and make sure you get a thread up in the resto section would like to see the progress to completion shame about the one in the pic, and thanks for the heads up on your mates but at the mo im in between houses and on the estate no home for it mate it,d be sorounded by hoodies with bats on pulling up outside will give you a shout when im sorted if thats kool see if you know of any then?
28-06-2007, 07:49 PM
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hopefully you get one of them.
stage 3 is a good spec road car.
stage 3 is a good spec road car.
one day i will lern how to mutiquoteffsslol
stg.3 is round about 330-350 bhp.
that what cossies should of come out of the factory with.
Smitrsturbo
i think so,its in her mothers so i'm not sure,thankyou.
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28-06-2007, 07:50 PM
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it aint actualy for sale mate but i know i can get him to sell it for 9k its in a carcoon and he has basicly forgot about it as in he just left it there and done nothing with it oh and its blue so ill just keep a lid on it for now incase you fancy it some time its too clean for what i want
so ill just keep a lid on it for now incase you fancy it some time its too clean for what i want
28-06-2007, 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by The Usual Suspect
Originally Posted by Coopsrst
I have always promised myself that one day im going to own an Escos.But i love the 3 doors.
I would have a 3 door in Black.Look moody as fuck.
Or buy an RS500.Something a bit more special
I would have a 3 door in Black.Look moody as fuck.
Or buy an RS500.Something a bit more special
Whatever you do.3 doors and 500s look the dogs bollox
28-06-2007, 07:59 PM
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sounds a good one mate i had my last project painted imp blue i think 9k is a little over what im thinking tbh looking for more of a hobby like i had with my last one in restoring it then modding it your mates sounds like all it needs is a polish and a driver you sound like your next one is up for some propper action q miler ect ect
thanks though mate
sounds a good one mate i had my last project painted imp blue
i think 9k is a little over what im thinking tbh looking for more of a hobby like i had with my last one in restoring it then modding it your mates sounds like all it needs is a polish and a driver you sound like your next one is up for some propper action q miler ect ect thanks though mate
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28-06-2007, 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Coopsrst
Originally Posted by The Usual Suspect
Originally Posted by Coopsrst
I have always promised myself that one day im going to own an Escos.But i love the 3 doors.
I would have a 3 door in Black.Look moody as fuck.
Or buy an RS500.Something a bit more special
I would have a 3 door in Black.Look moody as fuck.
Or buy an RS500.Something a bit more special
Whatever you do.3 doors and 500s look the dogs bollox
nah mate thats not bloody good enough i demand an instant response
yep think its pretty much a deffo 3door it is cheers
28-06-2007, 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Coopsrst
Good on ya mate.All the best with it.
I want to get rid of the Turbo now.Need to join the Cossie family.Its either a 3 door or a 4X4 Saph
I want to get rid of the Turbo now.Need to join the Cossie family.Its either a 3 door or a 4X4 Saph
29-06-2007, 12:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Big G
Had a 3 door, and then said I would have the EsCos,
But if i had the opportunity the 3 door would win the argument for me.
But if i had the opportunity the 3 door would win the argument for me.
what is it about the 3door that sways you g?
Hows life as a non crip n that anyway fella, you seem to have been hidin?
29-06-2007, 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by marco polo
3dr's all the way mate i would have an escort tho converted to rwd
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thats a very good compromise mate and another option to consider but i think im gonna go for the 3door i think the other reason is like with everyting i own it doesnt stay standard for long cars bikes 100 year old recipies the lot and the 3door option would deffo take me into std esc cossie money after mods im thinking what stage of tune is your marco?
29-06-2007, 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Big G
Originally Posted by The Usual Suspect
Originally Posted by Big G
Had a 3 door, and then said I would have the EsCos,
But if i had the opportunity the 3 door would win the argument for me.
But if i had the opportunity the 3 door would win the argument for me.
what is it about the 3door that sways you g?
Hows life as a non crip n that anyway fella, you seem to have been hidin?
you talking about my gang membership or my ex hobble mate i ditched the crutches just befor christmas was hard work i tell thee three years on them fuckers they started to become body parts
aint been around fella as life all changed in one day can and does to many so had to step back and check myself befor wrecking myself
back on point again time for living life to the fullest once more
29-06-2007, 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by marco polo
3dr's all the way mate i would have an escort tho converted to rwd
marco
marco
thats a very good compromise mate and another option to consider but i think im gonna go for the 3door i think the other reason is like with everyting i own it doesnt stay standard for long cars bikes 100 year old recipies the lot and the 3door option would deffo take me into std esc cossie money after mods im thinking what stage of tune is your marco?
well at the min about i would say a gen 400 + i wont know the exact hp untill it's live mapped
one thing i will say these are old cars now so they are 20 yrs old, be carefull when buying one
even escorts are 11yrs + old
29-06-2007, 04:28 PM
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to true mate about the age thing id expect to do some sort of repairs ie shell ect i will be planning on stripping to bareshell and renewing everything old and shagged when i find one aint the same not being coverd in oil at the weekends underneath a motor till past midnight
good luck with the mapping dude hope nothing breaks
will give brom a shout when hunting hes got a good nose for em aye
good luck with the mapping dude hope nothing breaks
will give brom a shout when hunting hes got a good nose for em aye
29-06-2007, 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by SassyRS
Get both we did,, infact we had an Escos 3dr and saph all at the same time
I'd get a 3dr first tho
I'd get a 3dr first tho
just the one for me sassy modding all three would require a robbery i couldnt have something fast then something std itd seem pointless its the adrenaline i like
hope your all ok and doing well
