mk6 Escort GTi Turbo, breaking soon.... :(
10-03-2005, 09:09 PM
#84
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seeing as i aint got the car back yet 
thought id get on with a pod thingy for the centre vents
started at the weekend rubbing the dash down, and some more tonite setting the pods into some perspex ready to be bonded into the dash and the filled and smoothed
Cheers to Twins for the advice
BTW this is me first attempt at GF'ing so it looks proper cack
thought id get on with a pod thingy for the centre vents
started at the weekend rubbing the dash down, and some more tonite setting the pods into some perspex ready to be bonded into the dash and the filled and smoothed
Cheers to Twins for the advice
BTW this is me first attempt at GF'ing so it looks proper cack
12-03-2005, 12:42 AM
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bit more today....
first skim of filler....
rubbed down....
2nd skim and rubbed down....
n how it should look.....
me bro is gonna sort the filler out for good sunday then glass it onto the dash, then we can fill and smooth
first skim of filler....
rubbed down....
2nd skim and rubbed down....
n how it should look.....
me bro is gonna sort the filler out for good sunday then glass it onto the dash, then we can fill and smooth
13-03-2005, 08:11 PM
#89
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finished the dash off, me bro helped out loads so cheers stew!
then we lobbed it in the dash...
then rubbed down
...
first skim of filler to blend
and rubbed down
then painted matt black quick and all done
it aint staying like that hopefully by next week it will have some proper paint on it
then we lobbed it in the dash...
then rubbed down
...
first skim of filler to blend
and rubbed down
then painted matt black quick and all done
it aint staying like that hopefully by next week it will have some proper paint on it
13-03-2005, 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by K3V HA
Lookin goodchrissy lad, when ya gonna have it back?? 
pick a date kev as your guess is as good as mine
no idea but im hoping soon, i hate walking
30-03-2005, 04:12 PM
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cheers Dave, should be back Friday, ill get pics.
very proffessional people down there with an excellent shop a v cool mk1
car went back to CTM today as the oil problem still aint been resolved so back to the engine builders hopefully summit will get sorted soon, its done more miles in the last 8 mths on a low loader
very proffessional people down there with an excellent shop a v cool mk1
car went back to CTM today as the oil problem still aint been resolved so back to the engine builders hopefully summit will get sorted soon, its done more miles in the last 8 mths on a low loader
05-04-2005, 10:13 PM
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cheers peeps,
no real news atm, like i said the car is with the original engineers, gonna ring em thursday then they have had over a week and see what the coo is and try n get em moving, im getting a bit sick of this
no real news atm, like i said the car is with the original engineers, gonna ring em thursday then they have had over a week and see what the coo is and try n get em moving, im getting a bit sick of this
05-04-2005, 10:17 PM
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yeah it is a bit, its me only car apart from me work van n thats jus for work, no social etc
and me bro is getting pissed with me borrowing his all the time and i hate me dads shonky rover
and me bro is getting pissed with me borrowing his all the time
and i hate me dads shonky rover
23-04-2005, 11:40 PM
#115
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got it all back together and run her up, let the pressure in the oil build up, got a bit of hesitation and work on the idle to do but its plenty good enuff to run in with, been round the block a few times, gonna take her out more later.
but man!!!! does she chatter!
few piccies
aaah dont wanna drive it now lol!!!!
loads left to do but at least the engine is sorted!
but man!!!! does she chatter!
few piccies
aaah dont wanna drive it now lol!!!!
loads left to do but at least the engine is sorted!
24-04-2005, 08:03 PM
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cheers lads
dave, exactly what i was looking to acheive
luke, gonna be at FITP, FF, Trax and probly interford, maybe at essex rsoc and national day depends on funds
dave, exactly what i was looking to acheive
luke, gonna be at FITP, FF, Trax and probly interford, maybe at essex rsoc and national day depends on funds