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Old 18-05-2008, 10:17 PM
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As some of you might know my cabby turbo got stolen and crashed so i fort i would do a sleeper as i have a efi turbo engine with zetec bottom end. I will post some pics tomorrow it is a escort 1.3 popular in burgundy red lol

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Old 19-05-2008, 03:29 PM
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here are some pics not that good al get some more up later i have a new bumper for it.





here is the engine that is going in


all it will have is some alloys and the mongoose exhust on the outside.

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Old 19-05-2008, 04:17 PM
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Nice project ,how much did it cost
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Originally Posted by Twins
Nice project ,how much did it cost
paid 200 for it lastnight 2 owners. am going to start doing it next week dont know what wheels to put on for now i have some standard s2 rs turbo wheels or some 15inch escort gti wheels?
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Originally Posted by stembo21
paid 200 for it lastnight 2 owners. am going to start doing it next week dont know what wheels to put on for now i have some standard s2 rs turbo wheels or some 15inch escort gti wheels?
Go for 15inch sierra steels ,ultimate sleeper
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Originally Posted by Twins
Go for 15inch sierra steels ,ultimate sleeper
yer i might do be funny.
Old 19-05-2008, 05:47 PM
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alrite mate , whats the spec of your zvh i got a 2.0ltr block in the shead lol mite build one are standerd pistions ok for say 12psi ?
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Originally Posted by luke89
alrite mate , whats the spec of your zvh i got a 2.0ltr block in the shead lol mite build one are standerd pistions ok for say 12psi ?
yer should be ok i was running myn at about that and it was fine. myn has a low comp spacer plate with efi management. just standard more or less

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oh thanks mate thats awsome i have a 3mm SS decomp plate for one of my zetecs , so ill just have my mate make me one with out the other holes for a zvh ,
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Originally Posted by luke89
oh thanks mate thats awsome i have a 3mm SS decomp plate for one of my zetecs , so ill just have my mate make me one with out the other holes for a zvh ,
why dont you do a full zetec?
Old 20-05-2008, 11:12 AM
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looks a plan and a half mate should be good fun when its finnished
Old 20-05-2008, 11:59 AM
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looks good m8 n thts wht mine's like. wht mileage has the car and engine got?
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nice project mate, keep the car with the 1.3 popular on the back and the same wheels and colour it with fool everyone, i have a fiesta mk2 1.1 popular running a rs turbo engine with pepper pots and the stantard exhaust tail pipe welded to the end of the exhaust it fools everyone, good luck with it mate
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Originally Posted by james_1991
looks good m8 n thts wht mine's like. wht mileage has the car and engine got?
the car has done 77k the engine is a zetec and it had done 50k.
Old 21-05-2008, 11:00 AM
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took the escort for a good drive yesterday to cumbria 400 miles round trip 40 quid in petrol did good i think lol it wount do that when the rs engine is in anyway a took a pic



i cleaned my turbo up today

Old 21-05-2008, 05:17 PM
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what you think off this charge carrier? i will polish the turbo sign. might go the matt black route

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got some 15 inch steel wheels today of a o7 plate fiesta. put them on tonight. look the nuts al put some pics up in morning tyre size is 195/50/15
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Will be a cool sleeper

Also cut the end off the tailpipe and just get a normal piece of stanless steel tube welded on the end. Even less expected then aint it
Old 21-05-2008, 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Twins
Good lad
cant wait to put the engine in i might leave the exhust on as i like it but thats the only thing. o yer and i think i might get a 90 spec front bumper and spray it black
Old 21-05-2008, 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by AquariousRS
Will be a cool sleeper

Also cut the end off the tailpipe and just get a normal piece of stanless steel tube welded on the end. Even less expected then aint it
yer but dont want to cut in up i like it to much lol
Old 21-05-2008, 10:36 PM
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Old 22-05-2008, 07:31 PM
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cleaned the engine up today and a lick of paint few pics what you think, I have painted a old rocker cover what do you lot think looks better.













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here is my car with the steel wheels on

Old 22-05-2008, 08:27 PM
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silver rocker cover looks best
Old 22-05-2008, 09:54 PM
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Originally Posted by rostill2007
silver rocker cover looks best
thanks and keep the black cross over thats what i think aswell
Old 25-05-2008, 03:21 PM
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lowered my car today with a grinder lol i have some proper ones am going to put them on tommorow al post some pics up





here is a pic of my old car wish i never sold it

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cumin along nicley m8 n id have kept the s1 aswell
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Originally Posted by james_1991
cumin along nicley m8 n id have kept the s1 aswell

it is a s2 with the s1 kit and bits it had a s2 dash and seats when are you getting some pics of your car i want to see what it looks like
Old 25-05-2008, 07:13 PM
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that will be pretty cool wen its done
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Originally Posted by shalon
that will be pretty cool wen its done
be funny lol
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thats gonna be ace mate
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Nice project mate


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cant wait to get the engine in need to get a radiator. i might put the engine in this weekend
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started tkeing mu engine out today i will prob have the new one in tomorrow few pics i will post some more tomorrow











the exhust
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got the engine in place today and got the loom out the dash out.












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looks well mate,
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looks like a budget version of my old mk4..

suprised you aint got no stick for cutting the springs chap, i did...

looking at getting me some 15" steels to replace my black s2's
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Originally Posted by bonus_boy
looks like a budget version of my old mk4..

suprised you aint got no stick for cutting the springs chap, i did...

looking at getting me some 15" steels to replace my black s2's
i only did it to see wot it looked like it has proper one in it now
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good on ya for changin them cut springs looks like its coming on well now keep it up
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not much to do now got the tank on the loom in just need the exhust to put on the turbo radiator intercooler and some other bits
the loom when i eas putting it in


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