Sleeper!!
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:34 PM
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Sleeper!!
You wouldn't give this a second glace if it came up against you at the lights would you?..
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:35 PM
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From: Somerset
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:36 PM
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cossie4i
YB ?
Yep & 4x4.
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:38 PM
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From: Kent
a customers or another one of your fleet martin
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:38 PM
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From: Essex... and Birmingham!
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:38 PM
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Im guessing if i didnt i should lol
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:40 PM
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From: Torbaydos
I would wonder why it appears to be wearing RS2000 wheels so that would start me wondering
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:40 PM
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Less.
a customers or another one of your fleet martin
Customers although I'd take it at right money
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:42 PM
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Certainly wouldnt expect 4wd YB power from looking at it, although these days any tidy old car looks fast to me as not many people to the trouble of restoring cars and leaving them standard mechanically, lol
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:45 PM
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so what spec and what power is kicking out martin
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Dec 6, 2010 | 02:45 PM
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From: Haverhill
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:47 PM
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more pics,more pics!!!!!!Especially underbonnet/underneath.
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:49 PM
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Less.
so what spec and what power is kicking out martin
Its looking likely that it will be GT3071 equiped so around 460hp
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:50 PM
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From: Somerset
I bet that launches like your arse is on fire being 4x4 as well
Is it going on your rollers ?
Steve
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:51 PM
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Is it going on your rollers ?
Yes, when its all done.
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:52 PM
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Yes, when its all done.
Not getting a base figure to start with then ?
Steve
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:53 PM
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Not getting a base figure to start with then ?
Nope, its about 310hp at the moment.
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:55 PM
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From: Somerset
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Nope, its about 310hp at the moment.
Get it on the rollers
Steve
Dec 6, 2010 | 02:56 PM
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fook me, that must go like a right bastartd!!! (to put it politely)
you driven it mart?
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:02 PM
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From: CRAWLEY
My aunty had one of these back in the day. They were alright in twin cam form!
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:16 PM
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From: Norfolk Drives: Couple of Fords
What a random fucking car to convert!
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:19 PM
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What a random fucking car to convert!
They have a reasonable size bay with the engine the right way around, they are light and they handle fairly well to start with, the real question is why not?
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:22 PM
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From: Laannndaaaannnn
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:23 PM
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It better get in the queue!
Rich
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:25 PM
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fucking awesome
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:28 PM
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From: Darlington county durham
Thats quality i like that.
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:37 PM
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From: Australia
It looks plain and crap! Just like a sleeper should be. I like it!
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:37 PM
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From: bury st edmunds but still true essex boy
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:40 PM
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It better get in the queue!
Rich
Don't worry.... No queue jumping going on!
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:44 PM
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From: either at work or on way :)
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Lambchop
It looks plain and crap! Just like a sleeper should be. I like it!
+1
Dec 6, 2010 | 03:59 PM
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Chip
They have a reasonable size bay with the engine the right way around, they are light and they handle fairly well to start with, the real question is why not?
I thought these were fwd? and the older ones were rwd
Dec 6, 2010 | 04:01 PM
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From: Lanarkshire,Scotland
now thats a proper sleeper
Dec 6, 2010 | 04:03 PM
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From: Somerset
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Sonic Boom
It better get in the queue!
Rich
LOL
What you hoping to get now you have rebuilt your engine ?
Steve
Dec 6, 2010 | 04:48 PM
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From: Solihull near Birmingham
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cossie4i
LOL
I'm after 600 not sure Martin is as optimistic
Rich
Dec 6, 2010 | 04:58 PM
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From: Wiltshire, Bath, chippenham area!
The red pug 106 was my favourite 4x4 cossie conversion I've known about at Reyland.
Dec 6, 2010 | 05:01 PM
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From: Uk
lets see some underbonnet pics!
Dec 6, 2010 | 05:13 PM
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pee vee
The red pug 106 was my favourite 4x4 cossie conversion I've known about at Reyland.
Its at AG's place having WRC rear suspension fitted, will be back with me soon.
Dec 6, 2010 | 05:15 PM
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pee vee
The red pug 106 was my favourite 4x4 cossie conversion I've known about at Reyland.
Id also like to know about this.sounded like it was going to be a proper animal
Doh in to slow
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Dec 6, 2010 | 05:23 PM
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Chip
and they handle fairly well to start with,
until you put a crappy ford drivetrain underneath them
Dec 6, 2010 | 05:23 PM
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Quote:
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Chip
They have a reasonable size bay with the engine the right way around, they are light and they handle fairly well to start with, the real question is why not?
That's a fwd one chip. Your thinking of the older ones.
