Martoons RS500 4x4 rebuild, The black sheep!! Lol!
09-03-2009, 07:04 PM
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good luck martin, i think it looked lovely in black and no doubt it will again
09-03-2009, 07:20 PM
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....if only everyone would do the same with their grey 3drs
09-03-2009, 07:20 PM
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When you booked in Martin ?
09-03-2009, 07:23 PM
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Great project
09-03-2009, 07:24 PM
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09-03-2009, 07:24 PM
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When you booked in Martin ?
21st of this month but I think its being collected later this week.
09-03-2009, 07:28 PM
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i'm suuu it's going to go well even with "only 400 bhp
09-03-2009, 07:30 PM
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09-03-2009, 07:54 PM
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Out of interest Mart why did they paint it Moonstone, they sure went to town and did inside and out.
09-03-2009, 08:39 PM
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09-03-2009, 11:37 PM
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Your a fast worker, was a complete car when i picked my turbo up from you last saturday
10-03-2009, 12:10 AM
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tidy, wheres the mondeo though want to see that done first lol
10-03-2009, 12:16 AM
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21st of this month but I think its being collected later this week.
as far as im aware , still being collected friday ,
look forward to getting on with it ,
been bit quiet of three doors in the unit of late ,
full of shonky saffs
yours be here soon enough doug
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10-03-2009, 06:55 AM
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Martin use the wheels th's off the 106.
10-03-2009, 07:10 AM
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Comp CXN's or BBS RS, you don't see the last ones very often anymore.
10-03-2009, 07:44 AM
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tidy, wheres the mondeo though want to see that done first lol
Whilst the 500 is away the Mondo will get some love.
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Martin use the wheels th's off the 106.
Long time!!! As it happens it goes in for paint tomorrow
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10-03-2009, 08:01 AM
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thats the cleanest car ill have worked on as far as old fords go weard not having to weld one
10-03-2009, 08:23 AM
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Should be a good thread to keep an eye on. Nice to see a resto based around the love for one actual car in particular due to its sentimental value and not just a " I want a....... with .....hp" thread.
10-03-2009, 12:07 PM
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Nice one Martin, if you get a minuite get some pics up, forgot what it looks like.
Will be giving you a buzz next week due to transfering some funds.
10-03-2009, 12:20 PM
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First mod carried out today, hyd clutch conversion.. Every Cossy should have one!
totally a fooking agree 10000000%
10-03-2009, 12:22 PM
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thanks for lending the porter power , it done the trick just about
10-03-2009, 04:58 PM
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Whilst the 500 is away the Mondo will get some love.
Long time!!! As it happens it goes in for paint tomorrow
glad to hear that cant wait to see the mondingo done, immense car
10-03-2009, 05:08 PM
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thats the cleanest car ill have worked on as far as old fords go weard not having to weld one
sure mine was mint
10-03-2009, 05:59 PM
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10-03-2009, 06:15 PM
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comp split rims, any day on any week of month year ect ect
will be nice when shes done
10-03-2009, 06:29 PM
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I have thought about using std wheels and am buying some just in case
Yes the old reg will be going back on.
i was going to say it would look so much better on the old reg! hate pointless plates that dont mean much!!
10-03-2009, 08:41 PM
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Do you still have that suit??????
10-03-2009, 09:44 PM
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Do you still have that suit??????
Ha ha!! I'm pretty sure that I do!
10-03-2009, 09:54 PM
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10-03-2009, 10:26 PM
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quality project and even better if you have a story like that to go with it! good luck with it all!
11-03-2009, 10:48 AM
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black comp cxn's but have the face diamond cut so that its similar to the original RS500 wheels
11-03-2009, 07:49 PM
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these would look good
11-03-2009, 10:51 PM
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Go for standard wheels like it was at the Wedding
11-03-2009, 11:15 PM
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amaizing wedding pics! look forward to seeing it better then it was!
12-03-2009, 07:57 AM
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it makes its jurney to us friday
13-03-2009, 05:25 PM
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Hope he is now its stripped
Sweet jacko will do a good job of it.
13-03-2009, 06:54 PM
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Any pics of you waving good bye to it today
13-03-2009, 07:20 PM
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Any pics of you waving good bye to it today
Bye bye Moonstone, Moonstone goodbye la la la la!!!
Notice the Rover laughing in the background!
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13-03-2009, 07:26 PM
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Bye bye moonstone, don't make me cry
Bye moonstone, moonstone bye bye.
I just googled the lyrics ha ha ha
13-03-2009, 07:28 PM
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looks a gr8 project
wil b keeping my eye on this thread
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