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Old 18-01-2009, 07:05 PM
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any pics of the underneath of your cars guys come on lets see how clean your cars really are!!!
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Old 18-01-2009, 07:09 PM
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my old rs cabby





and my escos im building at the mo





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Old 18-01-2009, 07:16 PM
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nice very nice mate, how do you have the time
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Old 18-01-2009, 07:19 PM
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as long as your nto in a rush to get the car on the road then you have all the tim in the world, though the red one only took 6 months from shell up
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Old 18-01-2009, 08:02 PM
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Old 18-01-2009, 08:30 PM
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Few pics of some of mine

The S1 26,000 miles original not restored


Saff 4x4 26,000 mile again original not restored


Mk2 RS2000 restored


And heres one of the Engine bay on my old Escort can find any of it underneath


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Old 18-01-2009, 08:33 PM
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twins, urs looks mint mate! and u did urs with hammerite over the original ford underseal didnt u?

keep the pics coming people, all looking awesome!

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Old 19-01-2009, 05:34 AM
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twins, urs looks mint mate! and u did urs with hammerite over the original ford underseal didnt u?

keep the pics coming people, all looking awesome!

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Yes cleaned it all up ,re stonechipped it then red smoothrite
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Old 19-01-2009, 07:29 PM
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here mine, really needing tidyed up a bit, 9 years and 6000 miles since i removed all underseal and repainted with smoothrite

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Old 20-01-2009, 12:16 PM
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There spotless credit to you all. I have never cleaned under a car in my life. Might give it a go :S
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Old 20-01-2009, 12:44 PM
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i am now very motivated to strip mine and paint it the only troble is once i start i dont think i will be able to stop ,dont want to go concours route just clean
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Originally Posted by CHUNKYS RS
i am now very motivated to strip mine and paint it the only troble is once i start i dont think i will be able to stop ,dont want to go concours route just clean
At least you know that the car your spending on is minty mint underneath aswell
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quick pic of my s1.soon to do front end and engine bay.as dave said its peace of mind to know it aint rotting underneath
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Old 20-01-2009, 05:31 PM
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some stunning motors there folks,hat off to all of you,ive gone to startt mine on my xr2 before and gave up after 5min,and though sod it its used everyday 15k a year so no point,will do it one day to one of my xr2's
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Old 20-01-2009, 09:36 PM
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Now thats clean.Nice work
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Old 21-01-2009, 07:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Twins
At least you know that the car your spending on is minty mint underneath aswell
thats the reason for doing my unos. just knowing ur car is mint and rust free all round is such a good feeling lol

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Pics of my 106 underneath.



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Old 21-01-2009, 06:30 PM
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sorry did you say 106 must be a bit of a serious one
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Old 21-01-2009, 06:33 PM
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Old 21-01-2009, 06:49 PM
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That must be quiet with 2 silencers
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Old 22-01-2009, 08:26 AM
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Not really quiet, when driving 100km/h in open road you have to wear ear protectors
My dailydriver is bmw so i must be used to drive pretty silent enviroment..
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heres mine freshly undersealed!


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gonna be doing my s2 soon what do you guys use on your exhausts?
is it a case of scotch brite and metal polish?
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Old 29-01-2009, 08:59 AM
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Just use the metal polish on a cloth attachment for your drill
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cool thanks any other tips for me ?
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cool thanks any other tips for me ?
You doing the whole underside ? ,have a browse on my resto thread
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You doing the whole underside ? ,have a browse on my resto thread
yeah going to do it in stages tho as funds are tight
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mine so far,












Hope you like it so far

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I think they all look mad.I would be scared to drive the cars cause it would take ages to clean it all.
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Originally Posted by c20tbo
Pics of my 106 underneath.



i take it its cossie powered more pics
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stunning mate

never mind the rear lets have some pics of the front guy's
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here's mine not concours...... just clean road car



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