Fast Ford 10 years ago
06-10-2013 | 05:33 PM
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Fast Ford 10 years ago
06-10-2013 | 05:36 PM
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From: WALES
10 yrs ago,time flies ey Steve.
Thanks.Lee.
06-10-2013 | 05:36 PM
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From: Don't be nosey
Get it back to life big man
06-10-2013 | 05:39 PM
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From: god knows
steve i dont think you will ever be happy until you have it back on the road mate
its time to get the spanners out lol
06-10-2013 | 05:40 PM
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From: Under the bonnet covered in grease
06-10-2013 | 05:40 PM
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I still have this issue, report on TOTB 2, when fords entered!
06-10-2013 | 05:41 PM
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10 years ago..... its scary.
Hopefully one day the XR4i will come back to life
06-10-2013 | 05:42 PM
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I have less spare cash in the bank today than I did when I was 16
I have a few options to sort the money when I do rebuild the old girl
Steve
06-10-2013 | 05:47 PM
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sell the 3 door steve
06-10-2013 | 05:49 PM
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sell the 3 door steve
That is one option, but they keep going up in value so might be shooting myself in the foot selling it
Steve
06-10-2013 | 05:51 PM
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From: Under the bonnet covered in grease
I'd push out the 4i and put the 3dr in its place in a vac bag, then slowly do the 4i I'm sure your get a few donations of parts if needed
06-10-2013 | 05:57 PM
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From: Merseyside
I have 95% of both ford mags from 2000 onwards... was looking through the mag an remembered the xr4i was yours.. it was different then and still is now. Does it still have those wheels on it.
06-10-2013 | 07:06 PM
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I have 95% of both ford mags from 2000 onwards... was looking through the mag an remembered the xr4i was yours.. it was different then and still is now. Does it still have those wheels on it.
Still rolling on the same wheels lol
Just everything under the skin has changed, 6 degree beam, gripper diff, rebuilt box, different engine with TT T38 turbo, Hart inlet, 83lb injectors, air injectors, AB07 inlet cam, Spec R bar and plate intercooler, 330mm front brakes, 300mm rear brakes etc etc lol
Steve
06-10-2013 | 07:22 PM
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That is one option, but they keep going up in value so might be shooting myself in the foot selling it
Steve
yes that is true steve ,but they arent rising that quickly imo .and life is too short.
are good 4i,s like yours going up in value yet ?
06-10-2013 | 07:22 PM
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That issue was only moved out of my bathroom this spring whne my bathroom renovation started.
06-10-2013 | 07:24 PM
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That issue was only moved out of my bathroom this spring whne my bathroom renovation started.
How many times did you read the feature ?
Steve
06-10-2013 | 07:26 PM
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yes that is true steve ,but they arent rising that quickly imo .and life is too short.
are good 4i,s like yours going up in value yet ?
I have no idea on 4i prices, im sure like most old rwd Fords they are going up in value.
Steve
06-10-2013 | 07:36 PM
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Steve, not many 3drs are going up still trust me, plus how many big money ones sell, i know what I'd be doing re our phone call mate
Dangerous game to play IMHO gauging, gambling on car values
06-10-2013 | 07:39 PM
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spot on pete ,they are being overhyped imo
06-10-2013 | 07:52 PM
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Steve, not many 3drs are going up still trust me, plus how many big money ones sell, i know what I'd be doing re our phone call mate
Dangerous game to play IMHO gauging, gambling on car values
Very true Pete
I have no need to gamble on the 3dr's value as you know, if it goes up I win if it stays the same I still win.
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spot on pete ,they are being overhyped imo
I agree
07-10-2013 | 05:30 AM
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From: Darlington county durham
Sell your mondeo and use the 3dr as your daily lol.Only joking....
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