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21-05-2009 | 07:34 PM

DarrinDD

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Fiesta Zetec-S

Im new to this forum and i really like it. some awsome people here and gorgeous cars

thought i would photo whore my car a bit and show you where it stands to date. i have recently carried our a lot of work on it (with loads more to come) and i am so proud of what i have achieved!

the engine before it went in the car

and the engine in the car

the full spec

Engine
1.6 Zetec-SE Black Top Engine Swap (from a Focus)
Jenvey Direct to Head 42mm Throttle Bodies
ShawSpeed SS4 Camshafts
Heavy Duty Big End Bolts
Heavy Duty Valve Springs
Steel Valve Caps
Vauxhall C20 XE Beige Injectors (220cc/min)
3 Bar Fuel Pressure Regulator
Omex600 ECU
Custom Live Map by Track n’ Road
Milltek 4-2-1 Exhaust Manifold
Milltek 200 Cell Sports Cat
Milltek Cat-Back
Ford Racing Puma Clutch
Ford Puma 1.7 Gearbox
Stainless Steel Oil Catch Tank

Chassis
AP Coilovers (-65mm)
12.5mm Axle Spacers (Rear)
5mm Wheel Spacers (Front)
300mm Focus ST170 Discs
Mk3 Mondeo Callipers
EBC Green Stuff Pads
Goodridge Braided Hoses
Mk6 Fiesta Zetec-S wheels

Exterior
Colour coded
Painted Front Lights
‘Euro’ rear cluster

Smooth Boot

Interior
Custom Floor Mats
Custom trimmed door cards+airbag cover

Power at Fly: 154.3 BHP @ 7855 RPM

Torque: 114.2 lb/ft @ 6558

As said, much more to come, but my wallet has to heal first

thanks

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21-05-2009 | 07:49 PM

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Very nice mate

I dont think it needs anything added to it bodywork wise, looks sweet as it is

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21-05-2009 | 07:52 PM

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amazing!

Wouldn't change a single thing about it!

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21-05-2009 | 08:02 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BM08

Very nice mate

I dont think it needs anything added to it bodywork wise, looks sweet as it is

cheers, pics do it way too much justice...paint work is really bad lol. but im not planning on adding to it, just touching it up.

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amazing!

Wouldn't change a single thing about it!

thanks

the things i want to do to it are all underneath and inside now...such as polybushes, interior, sound etc etc

appreciate the comments

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21-05-2009 | 08:27 PM

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tidy mate.

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21-05-2009 | 08:30 PM

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very tidy fella i like

i use to have a zs i loved it, was my first car, and i used to be a member on zsoc,

wonder what happend to my car the reg was w605lbc?

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21-05-2009 | 08:45 PM

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Looks nice

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21-05-2009 | 08:53 PM

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tidy

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21-05-2009 | 09:13 PM

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Nice car! Must go well!

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21-05-2009 | 09:39 PM

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nice one Darrin looking good

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22-05-2009 | 01:04 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Tev

very tidy fella i like

i use to have a zs i loved it, was my first car, and i used to be a member on zsoc,

wonder what happend to my car the reg was w605lbc?

Thanks

not sure about that one...there are a lot of ZS's on ZSOC lol!

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Looks nice

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Originally Posted by dazoriginal

tidy

thanks

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Nice car! Must go well!

Yeah, deffinately compared to my old engine!

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nice one Darrin looking good

cheers Paul! nice to finally have met you!

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22-05-2009 | 01:27 PM

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sweet car pal

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22-05-2009 | 01:53 PM

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Looks good mate

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22-05-2009 | 02:04 PM

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sweet car pal

ince one

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Looks good mate

cheers mate! after all it was your car that made me want to do this

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22-05-2009 | 03:06 PM

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Very smart

Brian

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22-05-2009 | 03:24 PM

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Looks very nice mate, think I remember seeing your car at FITP pal look good in the metal!!

Nice touch with the mk6 ZS wheels aswell

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22-05-2009 | 04:07 PM

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darrin is there more to get out of that engine? my frp only made 140bhp at the fly but 118 torque. would have thought yours would have been more than mine

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22-05-2009 | 04:14 PM

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Cam timing is out - should be have more torque!

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22-05-2009 | 08:22 PM

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yeah cams are out of time and exhaust cam is too advance thinks Jon, so going to treck it to ShawSpeed, get it timed up and book another mapping session!

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24-05-2009 | 11:19 AM

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spot on mate

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24-05-2009 | 12:17 PM

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love your car

nice project

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24-05-2009 | 06:53 PM

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very nice fiesta Darrin, a credit to you mate

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24-05-2009 | 09:19 PM

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Thats mint mate i like it alot.

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24-05-2009 | 09:23 PM

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very nice fella and welcome to pf

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25-05-2009 | 11:43 PM

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cheers for all the nice comments

i have some samco's coming to me tomorrow in a very different bright green

launch control is being sorted tomorrow hopefully

interior retrim is underway

more engine mods coming next year too

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26-05-2009 | 09:10 AM

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got these through this morning....

**Half price and 1 week to make and deliver**

brand new out the box

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26-05-2009 | 10:27 AM

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I like that alot, good work fella

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26-05-2009 | 02:08 PM

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Loving the Samcos! I want some for mine, but don't fancy paying Samco prices!

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26-05-2009 | 04:22 PM

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Good work! Very nice car!

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26-05-2009 | 05:34 PM

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cheers guys, all fitted now and looks pretty good

this is turning into more of a project thread lol

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26-05-2009 | 05:47 PM

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Looking sweet Darrin, get it timed and mapped properly! going to be awesome!

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26-05-2009 | 06:48 PM

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it already is awesome! the timing and mapping will only sort out where the power is on the rev range and maybe boost it a little...

its already a fun drive

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26-05-2009 | 08:14 PM

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you are rightly proud of that!
Its bloody lovely, bet it sounds pretty awesome too!

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27-05-2009 | 02:53 AM

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indeed it does sir...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1qHiEabYvo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zotd4...eature=related

thats the mapping getting done. im yet to get vids of it done now...

pics of Samco's

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27-05-2009 | 11:18 AM

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i like it

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27-05-2009 | 01:17 PM

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They look brilliant! Do you mind saying what price you paid for that?

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27-05-2009 | 01:22 PM

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not really allowed to say but it was a very good price!

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04-06-2009 | 06:40 PM

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Looks smart mate, you goto brooklands college dont you?

Thought it was running throttle bodies when i heard it the other day.

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04-06-2009 | 07:06 PM

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Love the MK6 zs wheels mate. really suit it.

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05-06-2009 | 02:01 PM

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Looks smart mate, you goto brooklands college dont you?

Thought it was running throttle bodies when i heard it the other day.

Yeah i do lol, do you? i do motorsport engineering there.

yeah you can hear it from a mile away when booting it lol

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Love the MK6 zs wheels mate. really suit it.

thanks

my mate did it first on his mk5 and i thought it looked good so i did the same. he can take all the credit

i think im going to pack it in with this car and start saving for my next one. this thing is just becoming a money pit, and i dont want it too.

will be for sale in a year

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