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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 07:08 PM
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ive got a pacifica blue escort cos, im in the process of fitting a set of twin headlights, i only want the outer two in place and the inner two i want to fit some sort of polished trumpet for a direct air feed to the air filter, and on the passenger side i want to fit some sort of blanking plate, any idears how and where to get a trumpet from and how to fit it, many thanks for any help?
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 07:10 PM
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Get one for a bass box mate
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 07:11 PM
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good thinking m8, how would u fit it though?
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 07:46 PM
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 08:28 PM
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fibre glass it in place from behind or use NO NAILS IT@S THE BEST
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 09:36 PM
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should go to a fab shop and get something made up. Otherwise you could sell the escy to me as i'm looking for a pacifica one
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 09:41 PM
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burton powere in ilford sell air duck trumpets
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 11:29 PM
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Cossymad????? 01702 482545

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Old Mar 12, 2005 | 09:15 AM
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You don't drive at night? Even with both light fitted they are bad enough :-(
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Old Mar 12, 2005 | 02:27 PM
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i may still have a trumpet type thing as i got one with my old rst, il see if i can find it 4 u
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Old Mar 12, 2005 | 02:48 PM
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Get one for a bass box mate
thats what i did



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Old Mar 12, 2005 | 03:22 PM
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i`v just done the same not sure wot 2 do with the wiring do u need 2 change it or just tape up the side light plug ??
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Old Mar 12, 2005 | 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Cozzie Bhoy
should go to a fab shop and get something made up. Otherwise you could sell the escy to me as i'm looking for a pacifica one
your funny mate, sorry its not for sale at the moment good luck with one any way?
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Old Mar 12, 2005 | 04:03 PM
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Originally Posted by B19 LBP
Originally Posted by Wes RS
Get one for a bass box mate
thats what i did



thats exactly what i want, brilliant mate, nice one, how did you fit them in then????
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Old Mar 12, 2005 | 09:34 PM
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Old Mar 12, 2005 | 09:55 PM
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Originally Posted by B19 LBP
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Get one for a bass box mate
thats what i did



Your Saff looks like sumtin after doing a line of coke ! Jokes aside, It looks well.
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Old Mar 13, 2005 | 09:40 AM
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Old Mar 13, 2005 | 10:15 AM
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Originally Posted by sidewaysdan
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Get one for a bass box mate
thats what i did



thats exactly what i want, brilliant mate, nice one, how did you fit them in then????
i meshed the lights first then cut a hole out for the trumpets and siliconed them in as couldnt get ones big enough to fill the hole up
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Old Mar 13, 2005 | 05:18 PM
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Originally Posted by B19 LBP
Originally Posted by sidewaysdan
Originally Posted by B19 LBP
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Get one for a bass box mate
thats what i did



thats exactly what i want, brilliant mate, nice one, how did you fit them in then????
i meshed the lights first then cut a hole out for the trumpets and siliconed them in as couldnt get ones big enough to fill the hole up
thanks for the help mate, i will try that, thanks again mate!!!
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Old Mar 13, 2005 | 05:20 PM
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no probs m8
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Old Mar 13, 2005 | 05:32 PM
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for the Passenger side just paint the lamp??? would that work
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