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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:11 PM
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winters nearly here and alot of cars will be taken of the road for some sort of work over the winter, what you lot got planned then?
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:15 PM
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:16 PM
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eerrrr drive it..

if its not sold
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:17 PM
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If i dont sell may get wheels refurbed Black gloss
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:17 PM
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:23 PM
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engine rebuild!!
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:24 PM
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drive it, it aint been garaged lol
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:26 PM
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well ill drive it as it only a Ł300 pug

but will seriously look for an erst once i sort the finances out
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:26 PM
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:27 PM
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Is that some sort of fetish????????????
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:28 PM
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gonna sell the thing
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:33 PM
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well heres my car the day after national day where i was on track



and here it is now





so i think i know what i will be doing over winter with mine
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:33 PM
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Whats your plans for your cars over winter??
Finish the jobs I started in the summer
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Old 18-10-2005 | 07:39 PM
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Have ordered new Gearbox, And GT30 Turbo

Almost have booked YUM in for her yearly Full respray


All l need now is a new front Quaife diff

Then back to Brunters to get her into the 8's 0-100 and 11's 1/4 mile and maybe into 3's 0-60
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Originally Posted by YUM360
Have ordered new Gearbox, And GT30 Turbo

Almost have booked YUM in for her yearly Full respray


All l need now is a new front Quaife diff

Then back to Brunters to get her into the 8's 0-100 and 11's 1/4 mile and maybe into 3's 0-60
aiming high then!
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Old 18-10-2005 | 08:13 PM
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looking at big brakes all round & new rims, water injection, new fuel pump, filter & braided lines, regulator etc,
cleaning the diff & shafts with new boots & a multitude of smaller jobs that i cant think of at the mo
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New project...........................




Well.....Kind of.

Same theme just a bit better....
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just going to use it when dry and nice
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Old 18-10-2005 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by essexrsturbo
Originally Posted by YUM360
Have ordered new Gearbox, And GT30 Turbo

Almost have booked YUM in for her yearly Full respray


All l need now is a new front Quaife diff

Then back to Brunters to get her into the 8's 0-100 and 11's 1/4 mile and maybe into 3's 0-60
aiming high then!

Will get their
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sort out that camel toe aswell Dave!





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wash mine occasionally, give it another coat of rustproofing and generally enjoy driving it

altho if i find a mint 3door shell...........................................
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Old 18-10-2005 | 08:40 PM
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New bonnet .new bumper. maybe new turbo. and a few more bits
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Old 18-10-2005 | 08:41 PM
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sort out that camel toe aswell Dave!





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Hows the pink tops
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Old 18-10-2005 | 08:57 PM
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Find an Escos,watch the money in the bank gain interest and sit in my empty new garage staring at the bare walls
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Old 18-10-2005 | 08:58 PM
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Escort will just be kept clean and under lock and key and the Fiesta will be getting a nice bottom end rebuild.
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:02 PM
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Rebuild it
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:03 PM
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Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

Revise some wiring/engine mounts i reckon..
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busy busy by the sounds of things
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:28 PM
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Restore it
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:31 PM
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Sell My 2wd cos and also sell me project series1 to fund an integra type-r.
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Alps Pacino
Sell My 2wd cos and also sell me project series1 to fund an integra type-r.
LHD S1 ?
If so im intrested..
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:35 PM
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Drive it, as it ain't a Ford
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:38 PM
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sit in the garage while i do some work on the house instead of the car for once

mins you i said that last winter and look what happened
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:44 PM
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Put fuel in it and put them slippy roads to good use
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:49 PM
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picking my zetec lump up in a couple of weeks, gonna fit it, then get it on megasquirt and a few little tweaks, new suspension, and a few other bits and bobs.
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Mines already sorned Plan to get another engine built and a few bits here and there
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:53 PM
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Under the car is getting a bit of TLC this winter.

Will post pic in the Restro room when it gets underway.
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Joe, good man
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Old 18-10-2005 | 09:59 PM
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repair this





S1 is getting new headgasket,water pump and water hoses plus sort out a small bit of rust by bumper mounting point.

RS1800 is getting cambelt,fit zoo front,uprated gearbox mounts arms and roll cage with any luck.
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Fabricate up some shiny bits.
But it will get used everyday, if i could, id wrap it up in the garage though and buy a shitter but my circumstances dont allow that level of buftyness...
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