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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 07:04 PM
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been doing this on a few other forums, and its near completion....

start with this: ( cost £150!!)








and buy this for spares: ( also £150)



i started to get some bits together ( white dial, 20 sec delay, map lights, )













near on all the stuff to paint it!!

started to delock:



















phew...

preppiing doors and bonnet:





got some skirts:




prepping bumper:



the colour:




the shuts:




the side before primer:



after:









Bonnet primed


doors and van too:












sneeak preview!






back from paint!










with alloys




interior next!









PHEW!!!
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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 08:22 PM
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You have done well with that Looks cool
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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 09:16 PM
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Looks cool mate cant wait to see it
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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 11:58 PM
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where the hell do you get ex BT vans for £150!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! tell me tell me tell me



and saw pics of it over on OSF after someone asked about ST orange
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 09:12 AM
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 09:29 AM
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lookin good m8.... was'nt sure about the colour but it look's the nut's on those rim's!!!!!
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 04:58 PM
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absolutely wicked
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 05:09 PM
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u been fooking tango`d
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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looks very nice mate, couldve saved a few quid and brought an ex rac one
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 08:33 PM
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Originally Posted by fiestaturbo1984
looks very nice mate, couldve saved a few quid and brought an ex rac one
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looks good though
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by fiestaturbo1984
looks very nice mate, couldve saved a few quid and brought an ex rac one
thats too easy!
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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[quote="Mr Sam"]where the hell do you get ex BT vans for £150!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! tell me tell me tell me

It came from me had a littel hole in the sump picked it up from a bloke he said it was F**cked but as you can see its far from it now . Looking good should have charged a bit more .
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 11:19 PM
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[quote="lukeyaw"]
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where the hell do you get ex BT vans for £150!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! tell me tell me tell me

It came from me had a littel hole in the sump picked it up from a bloke he said it was F**cked but as you can see its far from it now . Looking good should have charged a bit more .
oi im ur chief van buyer

cheers mate... you know it makes sense!
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 11:58 PM
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dam it i was hopin BT sell them off at £150 tis lookin lovely should be a cracker when its all done
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 08:25 PM
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sweet cant wait to see it finnished
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 08:40 PM
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today i got the central locking wiring in, and all working... and the front bumper spotted up!!
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Old Aug 15, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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Is it still going to be the builders van or you on the look out for a new one to take its place
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Old Aug 15, 2006 | 09:19 PM
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 11:51 PM
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Originally Posted by lukeyaw
Is it still going to be the builders van or you on the look out for a new one to take its place
What do u reckon! lol im after a transit ( late one) and gonna chuck my 24v lump in it!

anyhow. some more progress:

rear lights tinted:


blackd out grill:



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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 06:01 AM
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Very nice that mate, clever bloke doing all that
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 09:11 AM
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 09:57 PM
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better pics...













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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 09:58 PM
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better pics...













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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 10:11 PM
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looks sweet dude
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 10:15 PM
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That looks stunning now you have done a really good job of it

Nice colour too
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 11:28 PM
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wow, love it mate gotta say i think i prefered the chrome grill. maybe black one will look better once ford badge is back on. R u gonna put the skirts on? i reckon slammed on its arse and with those gti skirts and that'll look one hard van
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 10:11 AM
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nice i like it but where are the rs2k skirts you had for it
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 05:14 PM
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Stunning colour mate

Makes me wanna paint mine that colour
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Old Aug 19, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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Looking good len mate

Why not drop a I4 or Turbo in it

Thanks for all your help lately mate Big up yourself
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