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Old 07-06-2005, 11:08 AM
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looks Brilliant mate cant wait to see this in the flesh
Old 07-06-2005, 01:08 PM
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Cheers peeps
Old 07-06-2005, 02:35 PM
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looking GOOOD
Old 07-06-2005, 03:07 PM
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Old 07-06-2005, 09:39 PM
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Some more piccys of the progress today.
Got me new fuel filter ,this is going into a custom bracket that will bolt to the gearbox
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Into primer
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mmmmm glossy silver
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Engine mount all built up
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Built up the driveshafts with the new gaitor kits ,still the cv,s to paint
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Hubs getting a splash of paint
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Alternator all built up
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Swopping over engine mounts
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Lower arms getting painted,these were not powder coated due to the bushes on them
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Old 07-06-2005, 09:43 PM
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Superb work Dave. Whats the fuel filter from?

Looks wicked mate

Driveshafts look top, roll on my engine bay resto
Old 07-06-2005, 09:46 PM
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Originally Posted by adamS2RST
Superb work Dave. Whats the fuel filter from?

Looks wicked mate

Driveshafts look top, roll on my engine bay resto
Mk 6 escort gti + fits other models aswell
Old 07-06-2005, 09:53 PM
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Interesting, much modding needed to fit? looks dinky
Old 07-06-2005, 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Twins
Originally Posted by adamS2RST
Superb work Dave. Whats the fuel filter from?

Looks wicked mate

Driveshafts look top, roll on my engine bay resto
Mk 6 escort gti + fits other models aswell

hmm seem that somewhere before!!!!

Old 07-06-2005, 10:02 PM
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I will post some pics of the bracket up
Old 07-06-2005, 10:04 PM
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Old 07-06-2005, 10:12 PM
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looking cool!!!!

nething not painted?
Old 07-06-2005, 10:14 PM
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The bracket for the fuel filter has been modified to bolt on to the gearbox,the small angled peice is still to be welded into position
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Old 07-06-2005, 10:26 PM
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Dave, shit hot work yet again, u love it
Old 08-06-2005, 07:28 AM
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Cars looking great mate, and the attention to detail puts the rest of us to shame .

I love the idea of running the wiring outside the engine bay
Old 08-06-2005, 12:35 PM
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looks great, those things finish everything off nicely!!
Old 08-06-2005, 04:47 PM
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Looking good mate I love your attention to detail

What paint are you using to paint everything??


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Old 08-06-2005, 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Brian
Looking good mate I love your attention to detail

What paint are you using to paint everything??


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Thanks ,on the parts that will get hot im using heatproof paint and lacquer ,gearbox etc is done with cellulose fan cans from my local paint supplier,and car was done in 2k paint.
Old 08-06-2005, 05:46 PM
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Thanks for all the comments
Old 08-06-2005, 06:13 PM
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Little bit more progress made today.
Finished the shafts
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Fitted the crossmember and release bearing.
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Sprayed the alternator bracket.
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Did a test fit on the fuel filter bracket,now i have lined the holes up the angled bracket needs welding on the bracket cutting to the correct size and painting.
Old 08-06-2005, 06:23 PM
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car and all the parts are looking mint m8.
is there a reason for for changing to the mk6 fuel filter??
Old 08-06-2005, 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Paddy rst
car and all the parts are looking mint m8.
is there a reason for for changing to the mk6 fuel filter??
Not really ,just fits the bracket im using and it will be on snap lok fittings
Old 08-06-2005, 06:55 PM
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dave just keeps rolling out these beauts!!! lol
Old 08-06-2005, 06:58 PM
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Originally Posted by pau1rs
dave just keeps rolling out these beauts!!! lol
cheers mate you coming santa pod on sunday classic ford show,then ace cafe monday nite,then halfway houseessex rs on tues nite?
Old 08-06-2005, 07:01 PM
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i`m at the ace mate!!! and rs... but not classic ford mate!!!

well i would have been at the ace this monday..

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Hopefully more to update at the weekend
Old 08-06-2005, 09:14 PM
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That looks really superb mate
Old 08-06-2005, 09:32 PM
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Old 08-06-2005, 09:42 PM
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Old 09-06-2005, 03:17 PM
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thats all mintier than a packet of airwaves mate come and help with mine lol
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Thanks for all the comments
Old 09-06-2005, 08:27 PM
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Top work Dave

Old 09-06-2005, 10:39 PM
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I wish one day, I could buy this car
Old 11-06-2005, 02:23 PM
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dave to be fair im pissed off


































you have WAY to much time on your hands




AWESOME WORK, will have to come up and have another gander
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Got my brake lines today from the powder coaters,so i got to work fitting them and also the engine and box could go in.
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Still have the ends on the lines to paint
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Ready to go in
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Not much room for a mistake here.
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Old 11-06-2005, 08:24 PM
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fo shizzle

Well done matey!!

good feeling when the engine goes back in aint it

Now get back in the garage I want more updates
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Looking good Dave. Nice and tight there!!

Speak to you tomorrow
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Old 11-06-2005, 10:56 PM
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nice work dave... will have to drop by and see this for real.. looking tops!!!
Old 11-06-2005, 11:20 PM
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Hmmmmmm not bad i spose!!

Where did you get ya gearbox paint from Dave?


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