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Old 10-12-2008, 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by spaceview
dont take the mick i hear your a young gun too you should be getting to your bed pmsl
yeah yeah you got ya hot water bottle ready and your teddy bears ready
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
yeah yeah you got ya hot water bottle ready and your teddy bears ready

i sure have you got your dum dums and your size 48 waist nappies on hahahahahahahaah
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Originally Posted by spaceview
i sure have you got your dum dums and your size 48 waist nappies on hahahahahahahaah
piss taking little twat!

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Old 14-12-2008, 11:40 PM
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Long Time No speak.. Looks The Tits wif the Bonnet On..
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u got yourself a badge on the grille yet jimbo?
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Originally Posted by Sidewardz saff
Long Time No speak.. Looks The Tits wif the Bonnet On..
thanks mate

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u got yourself a badge on the grille yet jimbo?

ones on the way ! also making some progress so small update 2moz
Old 20-12-2008, 10:39 AM
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
thanks mate




ones on the way ! also making some progress so small update 2moz
good good
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well didnt manage to get anything done this weekend other than i got the central locking loom out a escort at the scrappy
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Slacker!!!!
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Slacker!!!!
i didnt have nothing to do !!!
Old 21-12-2008, 11:21 PM
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lol.. im gettin / got my amp but carnt av it till crimbo so i know what me an the old man will be be doin 8 oclock crimbo day riping the interior out an instaling new head unit, sub, amp, ect ect..
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Originally Posted by Sidewardz saff
lol.. im gettin / got my amp but carnt av it till crimbo so i know what me an the old man will be be doin 8 oclock crimbo day riping the interior out an instaling new head unit, sub, amp, ect ect..

ha ha nice one !! you got new speekers to go with it to ?
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well done a bit more



nice reservoir cover



made metal join pipe



then sanded the grill flat on the top



then fitted it, something different, i like it







then few pics of her all in !

also you can see in the pics i got a new smaller number plate !
thanks to steve mc kay who got me me that






also been to the scrap yard and got a central locking loom for ma new alarm going in.

not too much more to do now, got a couple of bits gone for plating

jim
Old 04-01-2009, 09:47 PM
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lookin good mate.when you got your test........
Old 04-01-2009, 10:16 PM
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nice little car you got there good work just needs some escort cosworth pop outs to finish it off
Old 04-01-2009, 10:51 PM
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looks super clean. good work
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Looks Nicee bet you carnt wait to be driving it around
Old 05-01-2009, 12:08 AM
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nice car there jim
my bro had the same sub and box we made a better box tho it soulnds so much better
Old 05-01-2009, 07:05 AM
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I like the the escort jim ,i had a mk3 when i past my test talking about test have you past now ?
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thanks everyone

havnt past my test but ill let ya know when i doo
Old 05-01-2009, 05:46 PM
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hi all i saw jims car there just before xmass and it is looking well he is deff a hard worker .its that good of a job i am going to let you build my little project.

and the numbere plate ,wasnt a problem

thanks steven...
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Originally Posted by steven mc kay
hi all i saw jims car there just before xmass and it is looking well he is deff a hard worker .its that good of a job i am going to let you build my little project.

and the numbere plate ,wasnt a problem

thanks steven...

cheers steve
look forward to gettin my hands on that ha ha
Old 05-01-2009, 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
cheers steve
look forward to gettin my hands on that ha ha

wont be to long now mate middle of feb and the little project will be with you..
happy new year to you by the way
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Originally Posted by steven mc kay
wont be to long now mate middle of feb and the little project will be with you..
happy new year to you by the way
wiked

thanks steve and you
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looking good j1mbo
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good stuff as always jimbo

now get a badge on it!!!
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Originally Posted by craig2351
looking good j1mbo
Originally Posted by doctor stavros
good stuff as always jimbo

now get a badge on it!!!
cheers lads, badge is on its way i think !
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nice work
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looks nice and smart mate, well done

ooooooooo i spot ur dads cossie,
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
thanks everyone

havnt past my test but ill let ya know when i doo
get it sorted

looking good now
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Originally Posted by Matt carter
nice work
thanks matt

Originally Posted by RSTurboSI
looks nice and smart mate, well done

ooooooooo i spot ur dads cossie,
cheers si ! yeah cossies in the background lol!

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get it sorted

looking good now
thanks hev ! just incase you didnt know i passed ma test woo
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FIRST OF ALL well done on passing ya test

just read the whole thread and the car has changed soooooooo much, top job looks smart. all ya need now is a focus rs engine to build up slowly till ya insurance goes down and chuck that in lol

looks like i know where my next modded car is going..........pencil me in lol

you've done a fine job on ya car any ideas for the interior?
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Originally Posted by COSSIEGAZ
FIRST OF ALL well done on passing ya test

just read the whole thread and the car has changed soooooooo much, top job looks smart. all ya need now is a focus rs engine to build up slowly till ya insurance goes down and chuck that in lol

looks like i know where my next modded car is going..........pencil me in lol

you've done a fine job on ya car any ideas for the interior?
thanks mate

ive got an idea for engine, im going to turbo the 1.4 !
setting target at 200hp !
but this is a while in the future !!

i havnt thought about interior and dont think im going to bother tbh !!

i would like to put a nice black bucket seat in drivers side ! but not sure about that ...

ideally (may never happen) go leather escort cossie interior with leather bucket seat like rainbirds


more done too ! ill add pics in a min
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right got the spats fitted today !

heres the first mock up



heres both of them bonder and screwed on !



being held in place by some tape at the minute !!




im really happy woth the look of them look sooo much better !!

also just a quick thankyou to paul_rs for them ! he had them for his rs2k and as it had been sold he sent them over from ireland for free ! what a star ! thanks pal


also had the old man and tim in on the job doing tracking




thats all for now !!

got insurance sorted ! cars booked for alarm ! just waiting to tax it and ill be off !!

ooh and it passed mot today

jim
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
right got the spats fitted today !

heres the first mock up



heres both of them bonder and screwed on !



being held in place by some tape at the minute !!




im really happy woth the look of them look sooo much better !!

also just a quick thankyou to paul_rs for them ! he had them for his rs2k and as it had been sold he sent them over from ireland for free ! what a star ! thanks pal


also had the old man and tim in on the job doing tracking




thats all for now !!

got insurance sorted ! cars booked for alarm ! just waiting to tax it and ill be off !!

ooh and it passed mot today

jim

if harvey failed your car you would have to give him one of
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Originally Posted by steven mc kay
if harvey failed your car you would have to give him one of

ha ha he would have !

na we got tim to do it and go throught with a fine tooth combe ! i want it to be perfect
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Looks well that mate! Not half bad for a first car!!
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Originally Posted by J1mbo
ha ha he would have !

na we got tim to do it and go throught with a fine tooth combe ! i want it to be perfect
yes mate your better off with tim doeing it ,it be done right , , tell harvey i said that ,no mabie you better not or it be me getting one of of him..lol
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congrats on passing ur test jimbo
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looking good.i need to get my rocker cover done.to lazy to send it away.wana sell yours


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