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Old 01-07-2006, 08:08 PM
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clio 172 sport french rubbish is daily driver

slightly modded and rebuilt 4x4 is weekend toy





couple of fast ford photoshoot pics




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should be doing modified concours next year with it as long as i get time to do a decent half strip down and clean plus some new brakes and extra underbonnet shinies.


Old 01-07-2006, 08:14 PM
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looks nice mate.alot of work gone into that.
nuffin wrong with a french shitter as a daily driver.i run a 1.6 megane as mine.shame it will br every day for the forseeable future.until ive restored abd build mine again. but i can use my other halfs one too.
Old 01-07-2006, 08:17 PM
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ta mate - yeah took lots of evenings and weekends.

lol yeah the clio is ok for a run about - to be honest my mrs uses it most of the time as i get the train to work or use our trusty old 1.25 zetec fiesta which is too shat to take pictures of
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well at least they meanyou can keep the saff looking good mate. i never had a shitter before and it took its toll on the body of the saff. 148k later! time for a refresh. not blown engine yet but going for more ponies and figured why not do the lot.
Old 01-07-2006, 08:24 PM
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ha yeah mine started as a quick gearbox overhaul then got a bit carried away and before i knew it it was a bare shell

worth it though - drives spot on.
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Old 01-07-2006, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by sortedcossie.com
ha yeah mine started as a quick gearbox overhaul then got a bit carried away and before i knew it it was a bare shell

worth it though - drives spot on.
hope mine comes out like that then. let you know in about 4 or 5 years!!

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Looking good as always Sorted buddy
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Old 04-07-2006, 05:52 PM
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Nice Cossie,thats something else

Clio is not that bad
Old 04-07-2006, 05:54 PM
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looks great m8!!!!
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Nice cossie
That is one colourful engine bay lol
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cheers for the comments everyone. should be getting the wheels refurbed soon, and over the winter a new dashboard and some more engine bay shiney stuff.

oh and a new clutch as its destroyed yet another.

trying to persuade the mrs to allow some big brakes but that just aint gonna happen lol
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very nice the clio aint that bad
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looks kool and your only up the road in halesowen im in netherton myself
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awesome mate love the colours, its good to be different
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