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Old 13-10-2007, 06:34 PM
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Default rwd saph project(new pics added 01/12/07)FINISHED!!!!!!!!

some photos already been posted up in gd of my mates absolutley mint saph,but will add a few over this week as engine now coming together along with the wiring etc

67k 2 owner saph been in storage since 2001















Old 13-10-2007, 06:38 PM
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tooooooooooooo clean!

wish mine was like that
Old 13-10-2007, 06:39 PM
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Will be keeping my eyes on this one col.
Old 13-10-2007, 06:59 PM
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looking good there mate, coming on too
Old 13-10-2007, 07:00 PM
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unbelievably clean!!!
Old 13-10-2007, 08:23 PM
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Old 13-10-2007, 08:31 PM
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very nice!
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Old 14-10-2007, 08:06 PM
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nice
Old 19-10-2007, 10:44 PM
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none of car yet but few of block and head now block ben in machine shop for check over and acid dip






Old 19-10-2007, 10:45 PM
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theres verniers and bd10s to go in not the rusty pulleys there
Old 19-10-2007, 10:53 PM
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looks real nice
Old 19-10-2007, 11:00 PM
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Shell looks mint whasts the spec going to be another AVA powered monster coming up?
Old 20-10-2007, 05:17 PM
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na a solid stage 3 low comp t34.55

will be nice once done

best colour by far
Old 20-10-2007, 05:41 PM
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One of the best sapphire shells i've seen, will make an awesome car
Old 20-10-2007, 09:44 PM
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all wiring done

fuel and brake hoses in+back brakes

just waiting on the shells to get bottom end together
Old 20-10-2007, 09:56 PM
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very nice and clean, will it be long before it is done mate?
Old 20-10-2007, 11:36 PM
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squeeky clean
Old 21-10-2007, 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by mk2rstaff
very nice and clean, will it be long before it is done mate?
2 weeks max
Old 21-10-2007, 04:20 PM
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yeah col just waiting on parts coming,bloody postal strike...lol
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Stunning Col when you said you had been to pick up a clean Saff never thought it would be this good
Old 22-10-2007, 07:16 AM
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Old 23-10-2007, 10:19 PM
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was down dropping of some more parts

took some more picts with phone camera...lol

coming on guys!!!











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mate your fuel pump is the wrong way round............ can i ask what have you used to hold the pump in on that main bracket???? i`m having trouble with mine as i need the 3 little rubber bits that keep the fuel pump bracket off the main bracket lokk in the sapphire cosworth section under pump bracket to see what i mean.

your motor looking beautiful btw
Old 24-10-2007, 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by the saint
mate your fuel pump is the wrong way round............ can i ask what have you used to hold the pump in on that main bracket???? i`m having trouble with mine as i need the 3 little rubber bits that keep the fuel pump bracket off the main bracket lokk in the sapphire cosworth section under pump bracket to see what i mean.

your motor looking beautiful btw
sorry not sure mate not mechanicly minded thats why mates doing the work....lol
Old 18-11-2007, 09:16 PM
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sorry guys not been down to see car for a bit, going sometime this week for more photos as engine built,front discs and a few other bits in will post soon
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looking lush , keep at it
Old 20-11-2007, 05:33 PM
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not much to do now derek eh?

alarm and mot?
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Nae fucking about m8 Gonna be very nice .
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keep up the good work mate
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was down at wilsons today took a few photos,still waiting on a couple of silly bits but car is looking very good
















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gets cleaner every time i look at this
Old 21-11-2007, 07:46 PM
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thanks col

car still no been washed in 4yrs lol cant wait to clean her
Old 21-11-2007, 07:52 PM
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car was painted in 2003 and has never been washed or polished since,thats a clue as to how clean this car really is
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and a wee pic of its 550bhp stable mate


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Mate

That looks da dogs bolle#x

Love it, reminds me when I picked up my moonstone rocket from
da body shop......


Sport on!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by ISB RS
Mate

That looks da dogs bolle#x

Love it, reminds me when I picked up my moonstone rocket from
da body shop......


Sport on!!!!!!
and again in english please?

Col, car looks lovely mate, would be worth doing concours with when it's first built! Then start abusing it!
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dan,that was the idea by the previous owner who spent all the money time on it

think thats what hes going to do,modified concours and tracking it aswell
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ok guys got some more photo's taken of the engine now in will get them up later today
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here they are not much left to do now!! hope you like











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