escort popular project!!
21-05-2007, 09:10 PM
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escort popular project!!
well ive owned this for around 2 months now and done a few mods already, also got a few more to do so i thought i would show you all 
and keep you up with the project!
1.3 popular (1989)
1.6 cvh, ashley 4branch and straight through with 3'' tip
88spec front recaros
rs turbo clocks, dash, light/clock, steering wheel
lowered - front 70mm. rear 100mm
black s2 alloys
rather it stripped, ready for the rollcage in month or so
and keep you up with the project!
1.3 popular (1989)
1.6 cvh, ashley 4branch and straight through with 3'' tip
88spec front recaros
rs turbo clocks, dash, light/clock, steering wheel
lowered - front 70mm. rear 100mm
black s2 alloys
rather it stripped, ready for the rollcage in month or so
21-05-2007, 09:15 PM
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then wanted abit more power so fitted a 4-2-1 ashley manifold and got a straight through 2 1/5'' pipe and 3'' backbox and a k&n pancake filter (breath abit better)
goes very well for what it is...kept up a standard rs turbo s2
well picked up the 4branch brand new 45 quid! heatwrap was 18!
and fitted it!
goes very well for what it is...kept up a standard rs turbo s2
well picked up the 4branch brand new 45 quid! heatwrap was 18!
and fitted it!
21-05-2007, 09:18 PM
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done a quick pshop with the comps i want....but dont reali fancy them in the end...
so just sprayed my white s2 alloys white...
which i didnt reali like...
and now they are black..which look very smart imo!
polished it today so will take some pics tomorrow with the black wheels!
so just sprayed my white s2 alloys white...
which i didnt reali like...
and now they are black..which look very smart imo!
polished it today so will take some pics tomorrow with the black wheels!
21-05-2007, 10:15 PM
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nope...
only thing i would do to the exterior...
is maybe a vent in the bonnet...rs turbo s2 vent one side..not the 2 as usual
also the top bit of the front bumper cut off so it looks more open!
only thing i would do to the exterior...
is maybe a vent in the bonnet...rs turbo s2 vent one side..not the 2 as usual
also the top bit of the front bumper cut off so it looks more open!
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22-05-2007, 04:30 PM
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love it! i gota mk4 im doing atm working thru some bits but atm im workin on my run around fiesta as its broke a wheel bearing if a look few pages bak its there
gotta ask how the hell did you get it that low? lol cheers
if a look few pages bak its there gotta ask how the hell did you get it that low? lol cheers
22-05-2007, 09:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Lincolndanny
1) that looks absolutly lush 
will look better soon if i can get hold of the things!
23-05-2007, 11:15 AM
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was thinking about the smoked lights but the ambers suite it beeing red...and also make it more stealthy..
but no tints
....i want people to see its stripped with a cage! and how mint it is inside!
but no tints
....i want people to see its stripped with a cage! and how mint it is inside!
23-05-2007, 05:14 PM
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have drove past this car a few times parked up near brierley hill n it looks the dogs dangleys! was tempted to leave a note on the windscreen asking to buy it! top work!
23-05-2007, 10:13 PM
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Originally Posted by jamescosworth
have drove past this car a few times parked up near brierley hill n it looks the dogs dangleys! was tempted to leave a note on the windscreen asking to buy it! top work!
23-05-2007, 10:51 PM
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id put a black cage in as u have nothign white on the car.......... woiuld suit it better imo but its your car and yeh black lights all round!
25-05-2007, 06:14 PM
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im from blackheath but pass by where ya park ya motor quite abit from pickin the missus up n cuting out the traffic by the thorns mate. i got an escort gti at the mo but fanci an xr2i.
01-06-2007, 10:54 PM
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i should imagine the rear is quite twitchy,
most rs turbos are twitchy on the back,
i reckon a nice crested corner will see the back fly round on this lol
most rs turbos are twitchy on the back,
i reckon a nice crested corner will see the back fly round on this lol
But the light weight passenger (thats me) certainly does on the way to worcester using the country lanes
