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Old 15-12-2008, 12:13 AM
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cheers fella, can't wait to get it all done and on the road
Old 26-12-2008, 05:06 PM
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well got a new inlet off ebay all complete so today i built that up with throttle body and bracket for cable. and my mate has ran me saying me head ready to pick up from him

sorry for the shit pics digy cam need good battreys i think




Old 26-12-2008, 06:42 PM
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Will it be finished soon mate.
Old 26-12-2008, 07:34 PM
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well fingers crossed it will be at the scotch corner meet in march.
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well finialy got a 16i spoiler after nearly 2 years looks lol (want 1 since i got the car

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...=tab%3DBidding

guess i going to ripon tomorrow
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been and fited it today, well happy that the out side complete just the engine to do next
Old 17-01-2009, 06:36 PM
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looks cool that mate
Old 19-01-2009, 03:42 PM
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thanks fella, it still growning on me not 100% sure as i like it with the xr3 spoiler but always want 1 for the car

only time will tell
Old 19-01-2009, 03:46 PM
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nice,get proper pics though mate
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Nice read, nice to see something different!

Please sort the camera out tho matey
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i gonna will have to remember my camrea and stop using my fone
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will get some new pics tomorrow as i remembered my fone from my house and bought it to the car
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been thinking and i would like some 1 to photoshop the car colour on to the bumperslike a xr3 if they could
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new sticker fited


new water pump

new rim fited as a test think i need smaller tryes or rasie the car up

Old 31-01-2009, 06:23 PM
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likein that mate
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thanks fella i loving it on the soft spokes well worth the £50
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£50 bargin
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o yes just need some new tryes now
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loving this project, its good to see a classic old school escort with good modern power

loving the sticker too haha, im sick of seing "ring" stickers on the back of peoples car when u know for a fact half of them have never been
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best £2.50 i ever spent on the car lol. fited my new crhome trim round the window on n/s/r door as it was bent and a new coloum and painted my tank to go in just need to rebuild the head with ne stem seals and shit then i can get on with it
Old 07-02-2009, 07:53 PM
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Would be worth it if it was a 3dr
Old 07-02-2009, 10:50 PM
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got a 3 door mate and not that keen on it rather have a 5 door something diffrent
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got some more bushes for then front and that as i didn't get a full set

Old 14-02-2009, 07:07 PM
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Looking well there mate did a lad called jon used to own the mk3 a while back
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yeah mate he the 1 who brought the car about for me and a few mates to own
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He used to work with me and we got talking about the cars weve had nice to see the old ones being kept alive id love another mk 3 keeping my eye out for a good one
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i know of a very nice 1 mate but it £700 3 door in blue
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any pics
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yes mate




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im after a xr3i or rs1600i cheers anyway
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Where is this car?
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cars in brompton little village out side of northallerton.

got my efi all painted up, and mk4 filler neck, also got some spot light brackets just need some 16i lower 1's
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Originally Posted by danny_boy699
cars in brompton little village out side of northallerton.

got my efi all painted up, and mk4 filler neck, also got some spot light brackets just need some 16i lower 1's
i have some brand spaking new lower spots ive been consemplating letting go
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how much bud
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drop me a pm once i have my splitter on car, thats when il be deciding if i want them on the car
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about 5 months then np, i have some cash then in stead of being skint
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new alloys bought, was looking though ebay for some cheap 17" tryes and found these, witch i think will suit the car, has some on before i bought it in 15 and they looked nice these should, and they are a bargain

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...MEWN:IT&ih=019
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looking good mate, like the borbets, gotta love a mk3!
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Will look good with them on it..... and u got them cheap!!

So what u doing with the softspokes?
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soft spokes wil either go on g/f car or my s1 turbo rep project as wanna keep my s1 rims


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