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Old 04-01-2008, 06:29 PM
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Anyone got any pic's of the above, or similar conversions?
Didn't Lee @ fushion do one based on an S1?

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Old 04-01-2008, 07:18 PM
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Lee still has his mate

I dont have any piccs tho , sorry
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Old 05-01-2008, 02:52 PM
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Cheers Paul, is he still in the same unit?

Any others?
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ummm very intrested in this thread !!!
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Note the girls face... Shes thinking WTF is that YB doing in there
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Old 05-01-2008, 05:54 PM
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Note the girls face... Shes thinking WTF is that YB doing in there
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Looks good anymore details?

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Looks good anymore details?

he' on here but ive forgot his user name, if you want to build one i was given a quote of Ł3000 from andrew galagher for the fab work witch is pretty good realy
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its swiftys outof the nyrsoc , cant rember his username ,

having seen the car in the flesh i know its foooking stunning ,

andy gallager quoted me roughly the same figure , ?

wondering if theres anyone out there who can do it cheaper,

trying to convince me mate to have a creack at it , dont seem to be out he cant turn his hand to

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Old 05-01-2008, 07:52 PM
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Isn't it shifty not swifty???
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Would that be using a custom tunnel etc or a modded 2wd floorpan?
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sorry shifty ,


not sure meat but i think he went the floor pan route

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na it'll be the same as what my girlfriend says, 'it's only a car'!
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That Series 1 is a 4x4 isnt it?
Seen it at the shows - amazing looking motor!

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i think its a sierra floor on it, built on a small budget but looks stunning
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Old 06-01-2008, 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by smitsturbo
i think its a sierra floor on it, built on a small budget but looks stunning
Home built

any idea on the performance of it?
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its dave mckinley or his user name is shifty it has a 4x4 floor pan shortened and made thinner to fit inside the mk3 shellat the mo its stage 3 i think but it is getting some more power over the next few months he did every bit of the work his self even the painting it had a full bear metal blast before the build to ,he allso has an absolute mint white saph
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Theres something about that s1, thats just, right! absolutly gorgeous car!
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Old 06-01-2008, 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by jacko
its dave mckinley or his user name is shifty it has a 4x4 floor pan shortened and made thinner to fit inside the mk3 shellat the mo its stage 3 i think but it is getting some more power over the next few months he did every bit of the work his self even the painting it had a full bear metal blast before the build to ,he allso has an absolute mint white saph
so it goes well then
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Old 06-01-2008, 07:49 PM
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Yeh it goes well. making a few mods to it over winter tho.
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shifty, are you at malton, north yorks?
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did you do the conversion yourself?
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yeh he is from the molton area and he did it all his self
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shifty

Have you got any pics of 'work in progress'?

Wouldn't mind a closer look too.
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