Cheer's Rich

No probs mate

Your 3 Door looked smart last night

Did have a quick look last night for you before we left but couldnt see you the other half didnt feel to well so we left


Brian

 

***UPDATE 13/04/07***

Spent another afternoon out side in the garage and managed to strip the rest of the interior so now the car is almost striped of every thing







The only bit that needs welding passenger foot well dont like the way this patch was done lol



Some pictures of the engine bay with the battery tray cut out ready to be welded and a bit more rubbed down








Some of the front panel with the plates i have made ready to be welded in place




Passenger side wing removed (better picture than before)



One of the wiring loom removed



The plie of bits that i removed



Thats it until next week


Brian

 

looking good fella!!!

 

Cheer's Rich

Done a bit more today, managed to get the plates welded on the front panel and also started welding some of the small holes on the inner wings but run out of welding wire and forgot to take my camera so didnt get any pictures

Will get some tomorrow


Brian

 

***UPDATE 15/05/07***

Done a bit of work on the front panel this morning managed to get the welding ground down and applied some fibre glass and some filler








That's it for now


Brian

 

awesome work man keep it going

 

looks smart mate im thinking about doing the same to mine now

 

coming along nicely Brian, what plans you got for the interior

 

Thanks for the reply's

Going to change a few things getting the dash flocked going to be keeping the rear the same but getting the whole inside painted so when i take the install out for track days and that it will still look mint


Brian

 

Can't wait to see that

 

Cheer's mate


Brian

 

**UPDATE 05/06/07 NEW ENGINE**

Update time again got offered a new Zetec Turbo engine over the weekend and i decided to buy it

Here's the spec

ZETEC TURBO ENGINE

THE ENGINE HAS BEEN BORED FROM A 2.0 TO A 2.1 LITRE CAPACITY (REBORE WAS DONE BY IAN HOWALL)

ARP BOLTS THROUGHOUT

WRC STEEL RODS

ARIAS PISTONS

IAN HOWALL SPECIAL CAMS

DOUBLE VALVE SPRINGS

STEEL MULTI LAYER HEAD GASKET

STAGE 2 BRAND NEW T34 TURBO WITH MODIFIED EXHAUST HOUSING

BILLET FUEL RAIL WITH WEBBER INJECTORS

RS1800 INLET MANIFOLD AND THROTTLE BODY

3 BAR MAP SENSOR

COSSIE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR

Will be collecting it soon as i can



Brian

 

Great thread!!!! Looks mint

Will surely be a monster when finished too

 

 

Cheer's guy's


Brian

 

***UPDATE 19/6/07 Engine Is Here***

Well my new engine is finally here

Here's a few picture's will get some better one's 2mrw






Spec

ZETEC TURBO ENGINE

THE ENGINE HAS BEEN BORED FROM A 2.0 TO A 2.1 LITRE CAPACITY (REBORE WAS DONE BY IAN HOWALL)

ARP BOLTS THROUGHOUT

WRC STEEL RODS

ARIAS PISTONS

IAN HOWALL SPECIAL CAMS

DOUBLE VALVE SPRINGS

STEEL MULTI LAYER HEAD GASKET

STAGE 2 BRAND NEW T34 TURBO WITH MODIFIED EXHAUST HOUSING

BILLET FUEL RAIL WITH WEBBER INJECTORS

RS1800 INLET MANIFOLD AND THROTTLE BODY

3 BAR MAP SENSOR

COSSIE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR



Brian

 

was that the engine from ebay? lovely spec mate, when do you think you'll have it running by?

 

It was on ebay mate but i bought it fro mthe Rs centre in Cornwall

Not to sure when it will be running getting married next month so spending most of our money on that


Brian

 

It was on ebay mate but i bought it direct from the Rs centre in Cornwall

Not to sure when it will be running getting married next month so spending most of our money on that


Brian

 

nice one mate good luck with the wedding and all that

 

Cheers Ronnie


Brian

 

Thats gonna go like the clappers!

Whats the plans for the car mate?

 

Cheer's mate

Going to smooth over the engine bay and get it painted again also getting the inside and under side painted the inteiror is staying the same although i am thining about leaving it stripped out for a while so i can go to Santa Pod and that and put some times down


Brian

 

Keep it stripped

 

I will wait and see as i am not to sure


Brian

 

***UPDATE 20/06/07***

Took some more picture's of my engine
























Brian

 

sweet

 

Looking good

There a few of these monsters being built now, should have a little thrash when they're all done

 

Nice bit of roddage


That would be good

Zetec's vs Marc

 

Deffo be up that mate

You keeping your's now??

Brian

 

what sort of loom and that are you going to be running

 

Not sure yet mate got to fit it first then going to see what options i have


Brian

 

Not been on here for a bit ,forgot you had it lol ,great progress

 

Lol still got it mate and will have for a very long time


Brian

 

Cant wait to see engine in and running

 

Hi mate you finally logged on then

Cheer's mate


Brian

 

**SMALL UPDATE 23/7/07***

Very small update

I have been after a RS 3 spoke steering for my Fiesta ever since we bought our Series 2 with one fitted well i managed to find one the other day




Brian

 

***UPDATE 31/08/07***

Small update

Bought a brand new stage 2 Escort Rs Turbo gearbox good for 350bhp so should be good enough for my spec engine. Also bought a brand new AP clutch aswell to go with it.






Brian

 

wicked stuff man

 

Cool that's exactly the way I'm about to go