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Old 10-03-2007, 08:27 PM
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if u cross my palm with silver its yours lol
Old 10-03-2007, 09:28 PM
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both look well mate!
Old 10-03-2007, 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by mk3cosworth
if u cross my palm with silver its yours lol
if i had a licence i would just found me a clean mk1 shell 18k from new and it wont be a sleeper in any way
Old 10-03-2007, 10:42 PM
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lol nice 1
Old 12-03-2007, 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by mk3cosworth
if u cross my palm with silver its yours lol
I have two shiny 10 pence silver coins I would gladly offer in exchange for the purple escort

Top job on the Escort Cossie mate (you know which one I mean )
Old 12-03-2007, 04:13 PM
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Both cars look stunning
Old 20-03-2007, 12:07 AM
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Originally Posted by rs shawn
Originally Posted by mk3cosworth
if u cross my palm with silver its yours lol
I have two shiny 10 pence silver coins I would gladly offer in exchange for the purple escort

Top job on the Escort Cossie mate (you know which one I mean )
lol
Old 20-03-2007, 03:03 AM
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Very nice mate like it alot,money well spent!
Old 20-03-2007, 12:30 PM
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Ooooh, i've just realised, i seen this when i picked up a 4x4 Engine from you last year !

Looked cool then, looks better now though, love the Monte too..
Old 20-03-2007, 04:18 PM
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is that 1 of my old engines in your orion in your sig
Old 20-03-2007, 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by mk3cosworth
its nearly finished, just a few bits and bobs left and my monte made a rare appearance lol



Good work, Wenny
Old 25-03-2007, 09:14 PM
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cheers, just waiting on hi-spec now for moddified brake bells and its coming out
Old 25-03-2007, 10:06 PM
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how much for the mk3 *drooooooool*
Old 25-03-2007, 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Tonyt1t
how much for the mk3 *drooooooool*
everythings for sale
Old 25-03-2007, 10:13 PM
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ive got a girlfriend a nice 16 year old sister and an xr3i in straight swap for your mk 3?
Old 25-03-2007, 10:15 PM
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Yeah, it was out a G-plate white saph if i remember correctly. Still not started it yet though lol!

Will be doing that in 2 or so weeks, although i've discovered i dont actually have a starter motor
Old 25-03-2007, 10:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Tonyt1t
ive got a girlfriend a nice 16 year old sister and an xr3i in straight swap for your mk 3?

lol pics
Old 25-03-2007, 10:21 PM
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hmmm hang on ill have to see if i can get one of my sis 2moro :P
Old 25-03-2007, 10:26 PM
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lol
Old 26-03-2007, 01:34 PM
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have u got a serious price in mind? if so send us a pm...........
Old 26-03-2007, 09:22 PM
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nah not really
Old 26-03-2007, 10:15 PM
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good stuff mate, Monte is looking sweet too
Old 27-03-2007, 04:59 PM
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got the brake bells today and they look right, so should be out this weekend
Old 27-03-2007, 06:08 PM
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iwhen ya gettin steelies then?gonna look even er,and with orange indicators and standard interior
Old 27-03-2007, 06:37 PM
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duno yet but the trim wil never return, cut all the brakets out lol
Old 28-03-2007, 06:33 PM
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Fantastic car
Old 28-03-2007, 06:42 PM
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It's looks amazing top effort.
Old 28-03-2007, 06:50 PM
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Originally Posted by mk3cosworth
duno yet but the trim wil never return, cut all the brakets out lol
super glue and cable ties??
Old 28-03-2007, 11:33 PM
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got the brakes on today and got it mot`d, just waitng for the wider rear wheels

Old 28-03-2007, 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by COSSIE CAL
Originally Posted by mk3cosworth
duno yet but the trim wil never return, cut all the brakets out lol
super glue and cable ties??
He used all the super glue and cable ties fitting the brakes
Old 29-03-2007, 12:21 PM
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Old 30-03-2007, 07:49 PM
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lol all sorted now, changed the servo pump

well its done for now, few more things on the hit list

decent gearbox and both diffs
full cage
dash flocked
gauges or stack clocks

just for starters lol
Old 02-04-2007, 10:54 PM
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ferking things off the road again, the turbo packed up at the n/e passion ford meet yesterday, it was only rebuilt 50 mile ago, the SHITE company that done it for me says it was starved of oil, i cant see how.
need to get it sorted this week as its on the rollers sunday, so its getting a roller bearing one and i will try again
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Originally Posted by mk3cosworth
ferking things off the road again, the turbo packed up at the n/e passion ford meet yesterday, it was only rebuilt 50 mile ago, the SHITE company that done it for me says it was starved of oil, i cant see how.
need to get it sorted this week as its on the rollers sunday, so its getting a roller bearing one from racetec and i will try again
Old 03-04-2007, 03:30 PM
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i would give my right ball for that mk3 pm me when selling.
Old 03-04-2007, 05:14 PM
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lol dont temp me its getting on me tits
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what u gona want mate.
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would loved 2 done the mot on that bet the tester was shocked
Old 04-04-2007, 08:21 PM
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youve lost the sleeper look wenny im ashamed
Old 07-04-2007, 07:08 PM
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right its back on the road with a roller bearing turbo some sort of t35/t38 thing but its going as good as ever and on the rollers tomorrow, ill put up what it makes tomorrow night, should be in the region of 450 bhp if nothing else goes wrong


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