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Old 05-03-2011, 05:38 PM
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Had a good afternoon. Good weather for a change too.

Shame the taxi is now going and he has grown up to join the Escort Cosworth club.
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Originally Posted by Paul Cos
Had a good afternoon. Good weather for a change too.

Shame the taxi is now going and he has down graded to the Escort Cosworth cut & shut club.
glad you finally realised that the taxi was good
Old 05-03-2011, 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by andy escos
glad you finally realised that the taxi was good
Nice bit of editting Andy. But cut and shut

Can't believe you put that captain Angle Grinder.
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Originally Posted by Paul Cos
Nice bit of editting Andy. But cut and shut

Can't believe you put that captain Angle Grinder.
there is nothing wrong with a bit of cut & shut the only difference is i done my own car while ford did your escort lol
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What a turd lol
Old 05-03-2011, 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Lo@der
What a turd lol
You will soon find out
Old 05-03-2011, 08:30 PM
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Just had a loo through this thread.It took me ages to get through it and to find at the end of it the car got broke for bits lol.
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Originally Posted by Glenn.
Just had a loo through this thread.It took me ages to get through it and to find at the end of it the car got broke for bits lol.

Condensed into two line s Glenn


I crashed the original white B9KOS Then broke it

Rebuilt into H16KOS, now broke that


Cant wait to break the Escos
Old 05-03-2011, 09:09 PM
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isnt the escos already a bare shell?? youve skipped the whole breaking it part
Old 05-03-2011, 09:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Richie.
Condensed into two line s Glenn


I crashed the original white B9KOS Then broke it

Rebuilt into H16KOS, now broke that


Cant wait to break the Escos
That's already done. Just cut out the driving bit

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isnt the escos already a bare shell?? youve skipped the whole breaking it part
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Originally Posted by warrenpenalver
isnt the escos already a bare shell?? youve skipped the whole breaking it part

But Andy hasn't used his special grinder on it yet
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Originally Posted by Richie.
But Andy hasn't used his special grinder on it yet
did some body say grinding im in yatton near bristol doing a night shift and i new some one said grinding

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Don't listen to them rich , You still got a few to go before you hit my title of Cossie killer lol
Old 05-03-2011, 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Richie.
But Andy hasn't used his special grinder on it yet
Originally Posted by andy escos
did some body say grinding im in yatton near bristol doing a night shift and i new some one said grinding

I'm gonna cut all the plugs off your grinders when I see them in your garages.
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Originally Posted by andy escos
did some body say grinding im in yatton near bristol doing a night shift and i new some one said grinding

Awesome hearing, its over 100 miles away



Originally Posted by Lo@der
Don't listen to them rich , You still got a few to go before you hit my title of Cossie killer lol
Yeah you've done a few





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I'm gonna cut all the plugs off your grinders when I see them in your garages.
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Old 05-03-2011, 10:26 PM
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shonky was the only taxi i ever liked. now its no more

shame on u gay sailor

tigerstripes forever
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Originally Posted by carcollector
shonky was the only taxi i ever liked. now its no more

shame on u gay sailor

tigerstripes forever

Sorry Uncle Mikey


Maybe i should tiger strip the Escort
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yes please, i will have mine done aswell if u do urs.....

gay couple anyone ?
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Originally Posted by carcollector
yes please, i will have mine done aswell if u do urs.....

gay couple anyone ?


Put them on the Audi
Old 05-03-2011, 10:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Richie.
Sorry Uncle Mikey


Maybe i should tiger strip the Escort
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well put them on all my cars and pretend its the new black

porsche would buy back their gt3rs just so theres no pics of a tigerstriped one online
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Originally Posted by carcollector
well put them on all my cars and pretend its the new black

porsche would buy back their gt3rs just so theres no pics of a tigerstriped one online
Did you not get the California then ? You stuck with the old Beetle still?
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ya, they wanted too much for the cali and f430 dropped in value so havin a think at the mo.

and while im thinkin i keep the bug

msn m8?
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Originally Posted by Richie.
Awesome hearing, its over 100 miles away
richie, you will have to press gang andy! the navy's astute doesnt need a decent sonar system, it just needs an "andy"
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Originally Posted by warrenpenalver
richie, you will have to press gang andy! the navy's astute doesnt need a decent sonar system, it just needs an "andy"
ha ha i could do with there money but i could not handle being stuck in a big black fallic symbol for weeks on end
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Originally Posted by andy escos
but i could not handle being stuck in a big black fallic symbol for weeks on end
hey it didnt do Ritchie and me any harm
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Originally Posted by Richie.
Update time again.


Ever since fitting the adjustable TCAs and compression struts i've never been happy with the way the car feels when driving normally. The front just feels strange

So the options were to fit the standard arb again or try and get a front mount arb set up.

Rally Design do one but it looks like a Fisher Price toy affair

So after plenty of searching finally managed to get hold of a genuine 909 one It mounts to the chassis rails and the drop links attach to the compression strut/tca fixing bolt.












Obviously i will be copying it if any one is interested
Hi can you help i'm after one of these arb brakets cheers shaun how you getting on with the escos
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Originally Posted by dlf3yburt
Hi can you help i'm after one of these arb brakets cheers shaun how you getting on with the escos
that roll bar set up is sat in my garage waiting for me to get around to copying it so i can put it on my escort .
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