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749steve 06-02-2007 05:22 PM

what a bonus!!! sold on e bay
 
ive just bought my self another mercury grey escort bonus this one is a
1 owner 59k fsh car and is mint
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...nus/8a40_1.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...bonus/side.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...bonus/rear.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...us/engine1.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...bootfloor3.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...bootfloor1.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...bootfloor2.jpg
even the spare is unused

im gunna build something similar to my old turbod bonus
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...e/bonus1-2.jpg

p-38-king 06-02-2007 05:49 PM

that looks the tits mate nice one!!! :top:

e900 ddv 06-02-2007 05:54 PM

nice one.wouldnt mind a project like that myself

Brian 06-02-2007 05:59 PM

Looks a good project :top: :top: :top:

Good luck with it mate keep us updated :top:


Brian

749steve 06-02-2007 06:03 PM

allready got a few bits from my fiesta project that didnt happen
16 inch mondeo cossie look rims
90 spec front seats
also had a rs underbumper just kicking about in my back yard
picking up my back seats later this week
and got a set of smoked rear lights off flee bay for £25.50 brand new delivered :top:

AdamB 06-02-2007 06:25 PM

fuck it mate, keep it looking standard but rwd with a cossie lump :top:

rs nutta 06-02-2007 09:29 PM

nice one looks a good project mate :top:

GazzaG 06-02-2007 09:55 PM

:top: :top: :top: :top: :top:

ScORTED 06-02-2007 10:05 PM

nice one steve :)

ram 07-02-2007 09:27 AM

i like your old one :top:

good luck with the project :top:

SaqsS2turbo 07-02-2007 11:16 AM

:clap: :clap: :clap:

749steve 07-02-2007 05:52 PM

put a new battery on it today
and the battery tray is mint :top:
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...terytray-1.jpg
also just fitted my wheels they are 16 inch mondeo cossie style wheels with 195/45/16 tyres
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...us/wheels2.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...us/wheels1.jpg
and my new rear lights that cost me a whole £25.50
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...nus/lights.jpg

ScORTED 07-02-2007 05:55 PM

Slam it!

Praise be the lowered :god:

what bumpers / skirts if any are you going for?

you after any bits?

749steve 07-02-2007 06:11 PM

g max 60mm springs and shocks are ordered and will be fitted next week.
looking out for 90 spec bumpers and spoiler in grey cause im lazy
also looking for a grey bonnet :top:

ScORTED 07-02-2007 06:13 PM

red bits i have galour, got a rebuilt mfi turbo lump
1.9 n/a engine
loads of shizzle, only one part in mercury grey, but its for a mk5 anyway

Paddy rst 07-02-2007 07:37 PM

looks tidy ;)

749steve 07-02-2007 08:44 PM


Originally Posted by Paddy rst
looks tidy ;)

yer its the only way id buy a mk4, turbos hide to much possible rot under the kits
this way i get a mint motor to my spec on a sensible budget :DD:

749steve 08-02-2007 11:48 AM

fitted my clear fronts today
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...indicator1.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...indicator2.jpg

jayRS 08-02-2007 04:55 PM

:top: a very good base car you got there mate.
changing the engine?

749steve 08-02-2007 05:36 PM

eventually gunna get everything else done right first :DD:

rs nutta 08-02-2007 08:59 PM

looking good mate :top:

749steve 09-02-2007 03:56 PM

been busy again today
picked up my back seats and fitted them
so the interior looks a bit better

https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i.../rearseats.jpg

https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...us/recaros.jpg

also managed to get hold of some door cards and a 90 spec centre console

https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i.../doorcards.jpg

https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...treconsole.jpg

rs nutta 09-02-2007 07:41 PM

interiors looking good :cool: :top:

RST 10-02-2007 11:50 AM

looking gd mate

grsford 10-02-2007 12:34 PM

loving the old car what happened to it? new mk4 looks a great base for a project :top: :top:

749steve 10-02-2007 02:06 PM

melted a piston christmass eve 2 years ago :cry:
was pissed off so i broke it the rolling shell ended up in london
but has been sold a couple of times since then
would like to know where it is now though

SaqsS2turbo 10-02-2007 02:19 PM

how u managge that? :cry:

749steve 10-02-2007 04:58 PM


Originally Posted by SaqsS2turbo
how u managge that? :cry:

fukked if i know but was trying to race a tvr when it let go :cry:

749steve 10-02-2007 06:46 PM

picked up my 60mm suspension kit from motorworld today gunna fit it the next day or 2

GazzaG 10-02-2007 08:45 PM

:top: :top:

nice one steve mate

love the color of this car,

are the recaros comfy as i might get some for my mk6 :top:

SaqsS2turbo 10-02-2007 09:14 PM


Originally Posted by 749steve

Originally Posted by SaqsS2turbo
how u managge that? :cry:

fukked if i know but was trying to race a tvr when it let go :cry:

oh crap least it was worth a try :cry:

749steve 11-02-2007 08:27 AM


Originally Posted by 1stEscort
:top: :top:

nice one Steve mate

love the color of this car,

are the recaros comfy as i might get some for my mk6 :top:

mega comfy
get some late spec rs2k ones they would look great in your car

GazzaG 11-02-2007 08:33 AM

thats what i'm looking at getting

might have the mk4 recaros for next project :top:

749steve 11-02-2007 05:22 PM

fitted my suspension today
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...Photo-0008.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...Photo-0007.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...Photo-0006.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...Photo-0009.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...Photo-0010.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...Photo-0011.jpg
https://i69.photobucket.com/albums/i...Photo-0012.jpg

ScORTED 11-02-2007 07:34 PM

not a fan of gmax myself... car stance looks better

749steve 11-02-2007 08:07 PM

allways had them on my escorts, and never had any troubles with them.
car handles like a go cart now :DD:

zippyobrien 11-02-2007 08:27 PM

got gmax gear to go on my fiesta,

need to get my finger out and fit it lool

ScORTED 11-02-2007 10:35 PM

i'll stick with my AVO coilovers thanks...

i binned the only car i've driven with gmax on, well not totally binned, but it was a shocking ride

p-38-king 11-02-2007 11:56 PM

iv had gmax on a few cars and coil overs on my rst and pulsar but then again if you aint got the money at the time for coil overs gmax improve over standard by far keep up the good work mate looks better already :top:

massivewangers 12-02-2007 12:01 AM

Big improvement mate, will look great when it settles down a bit more too!

You'll have to let me know how it rides cos wanna lower my car soon, and will consider all brands!

What's next on the list then?


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