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Old 19-04-2010, 09:07 PM
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Hello, I am Sandro from Switzerland and this is my car, unfortunately i do not good speak and writing English...
Very very nice site..good.. bellissimo!!!







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Old 19-04-2010, 09:14 PM
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Welcome very nice motor, I like
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Nice!

Youve got the most amazing roads to enjoy it on as well, cant wait to get back over on the alps in August
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Welcome to pf ,love the escort very nice ,i was in grindlewald last month ,are you near there
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Thank you everyone for your welcome messages and the compliments!!

Originally Posted by Allyc85
Nice!

Youve got the most amazing roads to enjoy it on as well, cant wait to get back over on the alps in August
yes ehehe, but is the only good thing of Switzerland...

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Welcome to pf ,love the escort very nice ,i was in grindlewald last month ,are you near there
110 km...
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Old 23-04-2010, 09:39 AM
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Welcome to PF, car looks awesome


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Thats how my dream escos looks like!!!!
I love it m8 , hope you enjoy it!

Is it a non sunroof shell?

Its fantastic!!
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Love it mate esp with no whale tail stuning car
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Love it mate esp with no whale tail stuning car

^^^^ Agree, for once....
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welcome to the site mate, nice escos and the english aint that bad lol
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welcome

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Thank you again everyone for your messages...
Originally Posted by paprst
Is it a non sunroof shell?
My shell is with sunroof.....in Switzerland are very rare without sunroof...

My escort is built in 1993, and the modifications to the engine are:

Cosworth Pistons, Arp, Cometic, Ported Head, BD14, 4 Bosch403, exhaust manifold, Turbo-Dynamics MD239, Mongoose with 200 cell, Straight Cut gearbox, Front and rear diff's 3.92, P8 mapped from Field with Pectel Board and light antilag...

A very good car for the mountains from Switzerland..

Now i am in work for:

Hart plenum, Siemens55lbs, Turbo-Dynamics MD229, remove 200 cell, Launch Control and stronger antilag.
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Hello and welcome to pf

very nice motor
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welcome mate, nice car looks great on the rondell's
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Originally Posted by Sandro
Now i am in work for:

HCB intake manifold, Siemens55lbs, Turbo-Dynamics MD229, remove 200 cell, Launch Control and stronger antilag.
Work ended, 411.9 Hp and 500nm, not bad..

Some new pics
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Very nice!! Engine pics please!!
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Looks great, good power too ! jealous of the roads you's have over there!
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That is stunning ! Are they speed line wheels ? Or rondells without centre cap ?
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Thank you everyone for the compliments!!

Originally Posted by wess-rs
Very nice!! Engine pics please!!
Thank you, yes, i make pics from engine in the next day...

Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
Looks great, good power too ! jealous of the roads you's have over there!
Thank you, yes the road in Swiss mountain are very cool, but we have no track unfortunately...grr



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That is stunning ! Are they speed line wheels ? Or rondells without centre cap ?
Yes, Rondell without center cap and worked in CNC machinery...
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Originally Posted by Sandro
Thank you everyone for the compliments!!



Thank you, yes, i make pics from engine in the next day...



Thank you, yes the road in Swiss mountain are very cool, but we have no track unfortunately...grr





Yes, Rondell without center cap and worked in CNC machinery...
I didn't thick I could see the groove for the centre cap, nice idea
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
I didn't thick I could see the groove for the centre cap, nice idea
The former owner have this rims machined. Yes, very very lovely...


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Thank you again to everyone!!


Originally Posted by wess-rs
Very nice!! Engine pics please!!
Some pics from my engine, nothing special, but good torque and low turbo-lag for the road in the mountain from Switzerland..









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very very nice i love it
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very nice escos!!!
love the wrc look with these wheels
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Thank you again to all!

Here's a video on the dyno the last month in Italy, it is also my channel on youtube.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnsQjGyGEy8
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Lovely looking car, nice mod with the wheels, they look great
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