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Old 09-10-2007, 07:10 PM
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i have bought a cheap and chearfull to get me back on the road/track,its a 1600i lookalike,i've bought 40's,cam and exhaust already
going to buy koni's for it too as it was like a shite in a bath on the way home from buying it!

not a high power cosworth but not too much cost either

ps. if anyone has mk3 front and rear bumpers for it pm me please

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Old 09-10-2007, 07:12 PM
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nice mate. i know its only a rep but ive always loved the mk3 escort,especially the rs1600i.
i'd love a standard carb'd black xr3 myself.
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Bumpers you can buy new for about £25 each, saves tarting up old stuff.

Nice car
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it is quite clean,got it for 800 bucks,can't be bad
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Bumpers you can buy new for about £25 each, saves tarting up old stuff.

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still from ford??
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i'd love a standard carb'd black xr3 myself.
I have one in the garage, just needs some sills and MOT, still a 4 speed box as well.

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Originally Posted by dovboy
Originally Posted by david
Bumpers you can buy new for about £25 each, saves tarting up old stuff.

Nice car
still from ford??
No

Hadrians panels I think..

1 of them is harder to get than the other though as they tend to get purchased by scaffolding firms. Dont ask me why- I just know this is true.


I notice your car has the tenth option despite being a replica...
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Originally Posted by dovboy
Originally Posted by david
Bumpers you can buy new for about £25 each, saves tarting up old stuff.

Nice car
still from ford??
No

Hadrians panels I think..

1 of them is harder to get than the other though as they tend to get purchased by scaffolding firms. Dont ask me why- I just know this is true.


I notice your car has the tenth option despite being a replica...
what option would that be?
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Was this the one on ebay mate
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Originally Posted by Shings
Originally Posted by dovboy
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Bumpers you can buy new for about £25 each, saves tarting up old stuff.

Nice car
still from ford??
No

Hadrians panels I think..

1 of them is harder to get than the other though as they tend to get purchased by scaffolding firms. Dont ask me why- I just know this is true.


I notice your car has the tenth option despite being a replica...
As Shings say's , Hadrians or in the mags.

Fabled tenth option, XR3 rear spats
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Was this the one on ebay mate
it was,cryptic on description but took a chance on it.
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Originally Posted by david
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Originally Posted by dovboy
Originally Posted by david
Bumpers you can buy new for about £25 each, saves tarting up old stuff.

Nice car
still from ford??
No

Hadrians panels I think..

1 of them is harder to get than the other though as they tend to get purchased by scaffolding firms. Dont ask me why- I just know this is true.


I notice your car has the tenth option despite being a replica...
As Shings say's , Hadrians or in the mags.

Fabled tenth option, XR3 rear spats
Ahem---- Mk3 escort rear spats as seen on RS1600i's and XR3's lol

Fabled my ass
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Fabled my ass
well they are on the RSOC board
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was this on ebay???

looks quite clean in that pic
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was this on ebay???

looks quite clean in that pic
it was on ebay,and its cleaner than i thought it would be! only up in dundee so not far for me to travel
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i'd love a standard carb'd black xr3 myself.
I have one in the garage, just needs some sills and MOT, still a 4 speed box as well.

Steve.
lucky chap.

i saw a minter in the shell near me a few months back.bloke gave me a right weird look cos i was staring at it so much,proper minter.no ripples and original all over from what i could see.
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Originally Posted by Shings
Originally Posted by david
Originally Posted by Shings
Originally Posted by dovboy
Originally Posted by david
Bumpers you can buy new for about £25 each, saves tarting up old stuff.

Nice car
still from ford??
No

Hadrians panels I think..

1 of them is harder to get than the other though as they tend to get purchased by scaffolding firms. Dont ask me why- I just know this is true.


I notice your car has the tenth option despite being a replica...
As Shings say's , Hadrians or in the mags.

Fabled tenth option, XR3 rear spats
Ahem---- Mk3 escort rear spats as seen on RS1600i's and XR3's lol

Fabled my ass

RS1600i's didnt have rear spats, not from Ford anyway
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