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Old 09-05-2008, 10:10 AM
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Awesome, i love it!
Old 09-05-2008, 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
Fuck me, that looks as good as the one on my CSL!!!

Paul have you got one of these to cover the roof

Old 09-05-2008, 12:41 PM
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awsome!!!!
Old 09-05-2008, 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Warren
Paul have you got one of these to cover the roof

No! loving that - but it gets driven to much to keep putting it on and off
Old 09-05-2008, 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Eggleton
No! loving that - but it gets driven to much to keep putting it on and off
That CSL just got back from the ring on Monday, he's just started changing stuff on it....

Anyway back on thread before David comes round with another bill for me
Old 11-05-2008, 08:07 PM
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Like the retrim! Where did you get the fabric from? I would like to get some 5 door 90 spec cards made up....

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Old 18-05-2008, 12:18 AM
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Ok time for an update ,collected the roof last week as i wanted to lacquar it myself ,couple of pics of it after, still needs to be polished ,may get this done later today then all im waiting on is the a pillers
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Best place to store it

Also got some new wheel nuts and sent them off to be anodized black ,and got my mate mark to do me some new pin stripe for the wheels (thicker) so put this on aswell
Old 18-05-2008, 12:46 AM
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Like it , But I think it maybe a marmite thing....
Old 18-05-2008, 12:56 AM
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and the VW boys think they got the subtle detailing thing down

they should see this car , its a credit to you , its beautiful
Old 18-05-2008, 10:08 AM
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does look good!
Old 18-05-2008, 12:18 PM
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twins top work

has to be the most 1off escorts ever
Old 18-05-2008, 12:23 PM
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not looked in here for a while, fuck me I LOVE the roof

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Old 18-05-2008, 03:15 PM
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nice car mate.i love another mk4 escort
Old 18-05-2008, 03:25 PM
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Looks mint, love the idea of no sunroof. Pillar trims will finish it off a treat
Old 18-05-2008, 04:17 PM
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Thats gonna look out of this world Dave

PICKIEST thing ever here but....the pinstripe maybe needs to be a stronger red? looks a bit orange against the body colour in that pic?

Anyway can't wait to see roof properly on
Old 18-05-2008, 04:25 PM
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awesome stuff
Old 18-05-2008, 06:16 PM
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Stunning mate, a credit to you!!!
Old 18-05-2008, 08:41 PM
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nice car m8 not sure bout the bonet though, love the rear though
Old 19-05-2008, 12:58 PM
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The roof looks stunning. Top work
Old 21-05-2008, 08:01 PM
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Looks the nuts Dave!

You know my opinion of the stripes on the wheels.
Old 22-05-2008, 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Stu.750
and the VW boys think they got the subtle detailing thing down

they should see this car , its a credit to you , its beautiful
Ask Dave and Stu what there first cars were
Old 22-05-2008, 10:32 AM
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Look stunning


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Originally Posted by Gadget
Ask Dave and Stu what there first cars were
it was a vw beetle want it?
Old 22-05-2008, 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Twins
Old 22-05-2008, 11:55 AM
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why the hell do you guys not do this for a living... serious question though

top class car
Old 22-05-2008, 01:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Turbocabbie
why the hell do you guys not do this for a living... serious question though

top class car

i wonderd this too!
Old 23-05-2008, 03:37 PM
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Good finish
Old 23-05-2008, 05:22 PM
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Thanks for all the comments prefer doing this as a hobby now as used to do it as a job years back ,that way i can enjoy doing it now ,update on the roof ,deicided to wet flat it down with 1000 and give it some more coats of lacquar ,will be wet flatting it tommorow with 2000 and machine polishing it .
Old 24-05-2008, 06:41 PM
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Looking good Dave, you up modified nationals tomorrow at the Peterborough showground? May pop over with the tribe if it isn't slashing it down!
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Originally Posted by Gadget
Looking good Dave, you up modified nationals tomorrow at the Peterborough showground? May pop over with the tribe if it isn't slashing it down!
No Gary bit chavvy for me that one ,got some bits to sort out here ,plus the golfs on tv ,think it will be wet
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still got to be the best s2 !!!!!! top stuff twins!!!!!
Old 25-05-2008, 03:50 PM
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How does it keep getting better and better

Everytime i look at this Dave i keep thinking, wow, it doesn't get any better than this...

AND IT DOES!

Credit to you mate
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absolutely stunning car, one of the best fords in the scene! Remember seeing it last year at nat day and the attention to detail is absolutely unbelieveable.

Keep up the good work mate, youve done a great job
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nearly got a 1/4 of million in views !!
Old 06-06-2008, 07:50 AM
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Thanks for all the comments ,small update time ,i have got the a pillers back so these can be trimmed to fit and then lacquared,and also my header tank cap is done
To be trimmed up yet .

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Old 06-06-2008, 08:05 AM
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i think im gonna man wee.thats a dream s2. your very inspirational and everytime someone bags a s2 for being old and past it im gonna show em this thread. i take my hat off to you sir.
Old 06-06-2008, 10:05 AM
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Carbon wings anyone?



As always Dave

How long before pillars and roof are done and dusted?
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Looks Brilliant
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Just gets better


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thats awesome man


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