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Old 11-07-2010 | 03:11 PM
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You going to ford fair ANDY
yes ian ill be there with the devon group stop by & say hello
Old 11-07-2010 | 10:48 PM
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I will do mate i will all so be there on the FAST FORD stand with 11 uver 3dr cosworth,s its to do with the 25 years of the 3dr . O and im going on the track for a 15 min play
Old 18-07-2010 | 09:50 PM
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i forgot all about this part i got last sunday i won it on EBAY for Ł4.99 and had to pick it up but as it was only 10 miles away i was happy to do that



this photo shows why i got it its never had a jack put to it all that needs doing to it is powder coating . it will be going on the car over the winnter as im pull the under side of the car all of to re do some stuff im not happy with

Old 07-08-2010 | 12:25 AM
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fair play, im lovein your sierra. think youve done a top job with it. an there some fancy bits under the bonnet with the personel touch. awsome car mate
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thanks mate i will get some new photos up tomorrow as we are spending all day tomorrow cleaning it for the FAST FORD stand at Ford Fair
Old 07-08-2010 | 07:56 PM
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Well wot a day we have just sat down for some tea . We have not stopped all day REX has been working on my wheels all day to try and get then look nice and shiny and he has done a very nice job thanks REX . All so SAM has been helping clean all the car and helping clean the wheels thanks SAM . And GAV has been over all day and he has not stopped i think he woshed the car 2 times he all so went over the wheel arches with tar remover then re woshed the arches then clayed the hole car then woshed it off again then dryed it all off very nice then the hevons opened so we had a cup of tea . then the had a brake in the rain jetted the car of agine got the wheels back on and got it under cover dryed it all of again then GAV set about doing a 2. stage car wax thing wot he used i dont no but im over the moon with it so a very BIG THANKS gose to GAV . All that is left to do is do the inside the windows and black the wheels which i think i will do when i get down FORD FAIR and get on the FAST FORD stand . So all in thanks REX... SAM...and ..GAV for all the help today here are some photos of the hard work they have done today

















Its a shame the light was going when i got the camra out so i will have get nice photos tomorrow
Old 07-08-2010 | 08:15 PM
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wow that does look very clean and tidy
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That looks bloody lovely and will keep an eye out for this tomorrow
Old 07-08-2010 | 08:32 PM
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mint condition!!!!
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Few camera phone pics i took

















Edit: Thanks for doing the top mounts on the Golf Ian

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Old 07-08-2010 | 11:32 PM
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its as beautiful as a beautiful thing can be mate wot more can i say. let me no when the lads are free, my car could do with a fookin good clean lol. fuckin nice car thow fair play.
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lookin good will see it on the stand ..
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thanks lads hope to see some of you down at ford fair if you wont a chat i will hang about from time to time with the car on the FAST FORD stand but i do wont to have a look around lets hope the sun comes out
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stunning.
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One of the best three door's about
Best colour aswell
Old 08-08-2010 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
thanks mate i will get some new photos up tomorrow as we are spending all day tomorrow cleaning it for the FAST FORD stand at Ford Fair
Thats why i didnt see ya was lookin for ya there lol
Old 08-08-2010 | 07:55 PM
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thanks lads tingle you have my number you should of give me a ring

Well today was not to bad i dont think it was as years gone by but it was ok

well i have 2. BIG thanks for to day first 1. gose to PETE 3DR he gave me a ring nere the end of the day to tell me he had just been looking at my motor and sore one of the belts was very slack . so on my way back to the car i went and met Pete and he then showed me the problem THANKS FOR THAT MATE . well to say i was in the shit is a under statment as a M8 bolt had snaped that hold the tentioner and one bit was stuck in the water pump . i was looking at it and thinking wot am i going to do when some one said ok coley and it was BEEFY well 30 sec later all i could see was BEEFY doing one down the pits 2 min later he was back with a 13m spanner a new bolt and a ratchet . so with in 5 min it went from o shit to it was fixed and the tools were on there way back to were BEEFY got them from . so PETE and BEEF i owe you both one thanks so so much for the heads up with my problem

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Old 08-08-2010 | 08:53 PM
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your a lucky man ian ,nice to catch up with you today
Old 08-08-2010 | 09:28 PM
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tell me about it and it was nice as all ways to chat mate

O i forgot to say on the way back to the M1 i was behind small van doing about 50 mph when part of his exhaust fell off i had no were to go just a very big bang under the car not happy . i fort when i get out the front bumper will be in bits but a mark on it so i was very lucky
Old 09-08-2010 | 05:48 PM
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[QUOTE=COLEYST200;5036415]thanks lads tingle you have my number you should of give me a ring

i did mate untill i had to take me i phone bk an they wiped all me numbers anaint got any of them anymore or i would of lol an i havent got any wid ya number on anymore lol when i got there irealised i hadnt got ya number i was lookin at ya car on to an didnt realise it was yours lol i sin beffy there by martin an the reyland car
Old 09-09-2010 | 01:48 AM
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amazing car. did see it at ford fair but only just read the thread. and as for some dudes exhaust falling off and going under your car... bet that was a nightmare. i had a simular thing happen to me. .
Old 09-09-2010 | 05:26 AM
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tell me about it i was not happy
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Since there was pretty much bugger all on the tv tonight i've spent the last 4 hours re-reading the whole thread
Got anything planned over the winter mate? Or your just concentrating on the Focos?
Rich
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lol was a pleasure mate ,

i just ran down and saw one of the boys who was there with his track car, knew he would have the bits and couldnt exactly leave a mate in need could i lol !!


anyway glad it did the job and the car looked fantastic fella

credit to all involved ,


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Originally Posted by Sonic Boom
Since there was pretty much bugger all on the tv tonight i've spent the last 4 hours re-reading the whole thread
Got anything planned over the winter mate? Or your just concentrating on the Focos?
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Thanks mate
Im going to spend most of my time no the FOCOS but the 3dr will be just next door so some small things will be getting done to it like a new powder coated front beam and powder coat the rear arms and make a Big wing sump for it as the beam will be of so best time to do the sump
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Originally Posted by -beefy-
lol was a pleasure mate ,

i just ran down and saw one of the boys who was there with his track car, knew he would have the bits and couldnt exactly leave a mate in need could i lol !!


Anyway glad it did the job and the car looked fantastic fella

credit to all involved ,


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thanks mate
Old 20-10-2010 | 10:07 PM
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Just laid a few hours down reading this start to finish. Fantastic job done from some good lads!
Well done all!
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Thanks mate when you look at wot i got and wot it is now its hard to think its the same car but the story shows it is
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How,s my CD ??
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Originally Posted by Pete 3dr
How,s my CD ??
Its in my computer bag mate nice and safe if you send me a PM of were you would like it sending to i will post it this for you . If you had of come to the last Birmingham passionford meet it was there in the flech .
You ok pete
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Yeah i,m good thanks mate, i,ll get the Disc sometime Ian, i know it,s safe bud....
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You will have to come over one day and have a cup of TEA and a look at the FOCOS
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Well its been some time sins i did a up date on my 3dr as iv been working on my focus cosworth all the time so here is wot iv done . Last year i put a post up about a fiberglass RS500 rear wing lip and iv been thinking about a lot so last week i fort fuck it so i got one and im over the moon with it iv had to do a bit of work to it but i must say out of the box it was very good here is the out come of it











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That looks spot on, just need a lower one now to really finish it off.

As said i really like this car.
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Thanks mate it dose need the lower one now . I did have first refusal on one off a so called mate and when it came to it he told me he was going to keep it but the truth of it he sold it for Ł20 more to a lad i no very well so im not to happy with the lad that was selling it . But i will get one soon
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Spoiler look's good now it finished M8

If ever you want to sell the car i want first refusal (i know the answer will be No already )
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You got it DAVE in one
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Looks good that mate

When we spoke earlier I thought you was on about a lower spoiler, lol
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No GAV but i still wont a bottom one if you no of one for the right price
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Will keep my eyes open bud



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