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Old 06-07-2008, 03:40 PM
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Default Dutch XR4i resto

I started my resto about 11 months ago started a thead then
I had an accident and was kickt out of my garage
now I have a new garage and started again
so heres some pics

how its was








the start
interior out



stript the front end at the new garage







door out



skirts of









front wings of







found the first rust





so far now

will try to take out the engin out next weekend

Cheers Wiebe
Old 06-07-2008, 05:08 PM
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You are very lucky!! i've had a few of these and they were rusty with holes everywere

Looks that u have a good car to start with

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Old 06-07-2008, 05:22 PM
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Must say that is very solid will look great when done
Old 08-07-2008, 12:14 AM
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propably the cleanest 4i i've seen.
Least you have a good base to start with.
any plans or specs?

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Wow! If you need a hand to take the motor out this weekend give me a call.. haha
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Zo dat is een gave wagen. Ik heb ergere XR4i gezien. Hij komt me bekend voor. Stond ie bij de Groot???

Succes met de restauratie.

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Originally Posted by FordvriendenBreda
Zo dat is een gave wagen. Ik heb ergere XR4i gezien. Hij komt me bekend voor. Stond ie bij de Groot???

Succes met de restauratie.

Groeten Pierre
hey pierre ja dit is die van groot motorsport is geweest
de restauratie gaat wel lukken

Groeten Wiebe
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Update time

Started at 7 o clock this morning getting the car from my garage
to go to my work to get the engine out
starding at 8 and having the hole drive line out at 10
here are the pics











me very happy that it went realy fast tanks to power tools



Cheers Wiebe
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