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Old 10-05-2010, 06:47 PM
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Default So...my Escort died :(

My dad bought the car 16 years ago, and 3 weeks ago it died wilst i was driving it. The rear axle broke off !

Too bad ...It was a nice car, very nice car !

Here are some pics (srry for my english, my native language is dutch, not german, dutch )



Old 10-05-2010, 07:18 PM
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why not fix it then? It only dies if you let it to you know...
Old 10-05-2010, 07:22 PM
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rear axle broke off ???
how?
Old 10-05-2010, 07:25 PM
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why not stick a new axle on it?
Old 10-05-2010, 07:35 PM
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rare bodykit!

i expect it rotted thru where it mounts but who knows

beam could have flown off and rolled the car off a cliff maybe
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1.9 xr2 on 40s ???

how the fuck u get 40s on an xr2 :O
Old 10-05-2010, 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by phatford
1.9 xr2 on 40s ???

how the fuck u get 40s on an xr2 :O

it's twin 40 carbs on the engine, not 40 inch wheels

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Old 10-05-2010, 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by phatford
1.9 xr2 on 40s ???

how the fuck u get 40s on an xr2 :O

Christ.....
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oh right lol gunna say
that wud look sick tho init
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Originally Posted by paul16v
Christ.....

could'nt stop laughing when i read it mate
Old 10-05-2010, 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by phatford
oh right lol gunna say
that wud look sick tho init
not really, no.
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Originally Posted by phatford
oh right lol gunna say
that wud look sick tho init

it would look shit and probably make you sick if you saw it

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i dont think id be sick if i saw a car with massive wheels
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Originally Posted by phatford
1.9 xr2 on 40s ???

how the fuck u get 40s on an xr2 :O
Originally Posted by steviecossie
it would look shit and probably make you sick if you saw it

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Originally Posted by phatford
rear axle broke off ???
how?
Old car, old chassis..it rotted thru
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Originally Posted by 1.9 xr2 on 40's
rare bodykit!

i expect it rotted thru where it mounts but who knows

beam could have flown off and rolled the car off a cliff maybe
Is it ? And yeah, rotted thru where it mounts.
Too bad
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I love my fords but they rust like fook.
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Originally Posted by phatford
oh right lol gunna say
that wud look sick tho init

Theres no way this isn't someone winding us up
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