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Old 12-06-2007, 01:58 PM
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@mariS

The owner of the homepage that you post on the first site of this thread has got build ja new car for his wife

look here

http://ffs-ig.de/jgs_galerie_userbil...bildid=80&sid=
Old 12-06-2007, 04:09 PM
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looking good...well done
Old 14-06-2007, 08:34 PM
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Front arch is not finished yet but what do U mean?
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Old 14-06-2007, 11:10 PM
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Old 15-06-2007, 12:23 PM
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keep up the good work mate cant wait to see how this will look when completed
Old 15-06-2007, 12:24 PM
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Thanks to all
Old 18-06-2007, 07:56 PM
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Next little steps to finished left hand side. This week I'll try to prepared all parts for fixing it on the both side of the car.
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Do U like that?

I have a big dilema - standard lights with white indicators (classic design) or Clio and BMW clear lights.
Old 19-06-2007, 10:03 AM
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standard front lights with clear sides and bmw rear lights!!!

looks amazing mate!
Old 19-06-2007, 11:56 AM
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loving that,was thinking about going for a euro look on my hatch but that has just totally made my mind up for me,could you sell me a set of those arches mate,keep up the great work will be watching with interest
Old 19-06-2007, 01:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Tonyt1t
standard front lights with clear sides and bmw rear lights!!!

looks amazing mate!
Thanks Tony And good idea about the lights, but I love front angel eyes and standard design too. Im really irresolute
Old 19-06-2007, 01:21 PM
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Originally Posted by allbluepete
loving that,was thinking about going for a euro look on my hatch but that has just totally made my mind up for me,could you sell me a set of those arches mate,keep up the great work will be watching with interest
Thank You. I can to sell You the arches but problem is with made and delivery. I havent time for making it and for delivery Im from Czech Republic. When will You want it?
Old 19-06-2007, 01:59 PM
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This project looks wicked, them wheels look spot on with them fat arches
Old 19-06-2007, 03:30 PM
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LOOKS REALLY GOOD KEEP THE PICS COMING...
Old 22-06-2007, 08:57 AM
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I fixed first arch to the wing today. It looks good but maybe I'll be need 1cm spacers for front wheels.
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Old 22-06-2007, 10:22 AM
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crazy
Old 22-06-2007, 10:48 AM
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id be interested in a set of these archs if you plan on producing more!

work out a price all inc

front arch looks pure sex mate!
Old 22-06-2007, 11:00 AM
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Smitsturbo: Thanks if that is honourable mention
Old 22-06-2007, 11:09 AM
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Tony: When I will have some free time Ill try to make some arches extra. I dont know how much is the glassfibre and epoxy resin. I think that 1 pc of arch should be cost about 1200 CZK (25-30 GBP). I dont know.
Old 22-06-2007, 11:11 AM
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Tony: I made 1 pc for 3-4 hours as ovenware (half-finished product)
Old 22-06-2007, 01:43 PM
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well theres no rush mate as not got much money at the moment BUT when i do have some i want a huuuuge wide arch kit like yours
Old 22-06-2007, 01:54 PM
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Love the progress of this project, will look crazy!!
Old 22-06-2007, 03:37 PM
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Old 22-06-2007, 04:26 PM
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Thanks guys Im really pleasure You like that.
Old 22-06-2007, 04:41 PM
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looks great
Old 22-06-2007, 08:43 PM
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Looks mental mate

Lovin' the fabrication work
Old 22-06-2007, 09:18 PM
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WOW...................................



Old 03-07-2007, 04:27 PM
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Next pics of details of arch. This is front wing with arch and part of side skirt. It will be together.
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And yesterday I get my rear brake calipers in blue powdercoat, new pads and more parts.
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Old 22-07-2007, 06:58 PM
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I add some more pics with both front arches. Rear arches will be finished in next week (I hope).
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My girlfriend comes to help me
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Old 17-08-2007, 05:15 AM
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First rear arch fitted
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Old 17-08-2007, 07:17 AM
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Well done
Old 18-08-2007, 08:25 PM
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wow! looks really good mate, nice to see something different, and good to have another one saved!
cheers mark.
Old 21-08-2007, 08:56 AM
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Thanks for comments.
Old 21-08-2007, 11:55 AM
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Wow thats looking awesome - keep up the good work, you are VERY skilled
Old 24-08-2007, 12:33 PM
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to Agar-Cosworth: Thank You. I endeavour to do it best I can.
Old 24-08-2007, 08:00 PM
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Awesome!

More pics of your girlfriend too
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thats gonna look hard as fook i reckon....
think it should be rear wheel drive tho..!!!
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Hey m8, haven't followed your thread for a while, but you've made great progress!!! Top work!
Old 26-08-2007, 07:21 PM
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to Rab: Pics of me a my girlfriend but this site is about my car
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She is the best person I ever meet.
Old 26-08-2007, 07:26 PM
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to Mixja: Thanks. I was thinking about it but Its imposible to buy coswort engine and standard Sierras engines are weak. Maybe as next project.

to Willem: Thanks. I only build a car from my dream. Next year it will be finished I hope.
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fuck thats fit. nice rack.


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