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Old 19-11-2009, 11:20 PM
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Old 13-12-2009, 11:55 AM
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engine is in at last!

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im goin to work my arse off to get the car on the road for end of jan ready for all the shows nxt year
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Old 13-12-2009, 04:08 PM
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Old 13-12-2009, 04:35 PM
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looking great dude, you dont hang about do ya!
what power you hoping to be running?
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Old 13-12-2009, 04:59 PM
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wow looking good there mate

will be getting myself one in the new year so you'll have someone to race then

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Old 13-12-2009, 05:01 PM
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its coming to life now mate looking good
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Old 13-12-2009, 05:28 PM
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looking good nice project, are you goin for the wrc look or the normal escos look ?
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Old 13-12-2009, 05:36 PM
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looking real good so far what size is that external gate it looks huge
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Old 13-12-2009, 05:52 PM
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Old 13-12-2009, 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by tezmanian devil
looking great dude, you dont hang about do ya!
what power you hoping to be running?
thanks bud! im hopein for 350bhp
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Old 13-12-2009, 09:00 PM
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Originally Posted by andy escos
looking real good so far what size is that external gate it looks huge
thanks mate. its 50mm and sounds the bollocks.
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Old 13-12-2009, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Tom_Cortina
looking good nice project, are you goin for the wrc look or the normal escos look ?
thanks mate. im goin for the wrc look
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Old 13-12-2009, 09:21 PM
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fair play mate alot of work gone into that car .looks good bud


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Old 13-12-2009, 09:26 PM
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Looks brilliant Tony bud
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Old 13-12-2009, 09:51 PM
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Old pic from when it was ZVH powered


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Old 30-12-2009, 04:25 PM
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been up to see tony today and the pics realy dont do the car justice!
will be a fantastic car when its all finished in a month or so
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Old 30-12-2009, 04:48 PM
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what good project mate and you must be proud of your self so far mate
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Old 31-12-2009, 03:04 PM
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wow cannot belive this is the same car! it was a quality rep when voodoo? had it and now its had a unbelivable transformation

fair play mate
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Old 31-12-2009, 03:29 PM
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Mad project and you got some skills.

Look forward to more pics!!
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Old 01-01-2010, 10:21 PM
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look's the mutz mate, well done that man
how come's you didn't paint the door when painting the rest of it though??
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Old 01-01-2010, 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by tezmanian devil
look's the mutz mate, well done that man
how come's you didn't paint the door when painting the rest of it though??
thanks for all the comments lads.
i dident paint the doors with the shell as my booth ent that wide so i thought paintin it all in bits would be easyer and id get a better job in the end.im painting tomorrow so ill add more pics
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Old 01-01-2010, 11:49 PM
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love reds escos's, especialy with cloth trim. well done bud
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Old 02-01-2010, 12:11 AM
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Old 02-01-2010, 02:11 AM
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That realy duzz look the part mate..... nice job...
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Old 02-01-2010, 03:20 PM
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The car looks stunning mate and all of the effort is without a doubt gona be worth it, I reckon 350bhp is a very conservative power output considering the hardware on the engine.
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Originally Posted by lsdmotosport
thanks for all the comments lads.
i dident paint the doors with the shell as my booth ent that wide so i thought paintin it all in bits would be easyer and id get a better job in the end.im painting tomorrow so ill add more pics
ah, fair play, that's understandable, 3dr escort door's are maahoosive

you got any further with the front bumper yet? quite interested to see how that turn's out...
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Old 11-01-2010, 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by tezmanian devil
ah, fair play, that's understandable, 3dr escort door's are maahoosive

you got any further with the front bumper yet? quite interested to see how that turn's out...
no mate im goin to finnish painting the panels then get on to the bumper.cant wait to get it done and on the car. the cold weather dont help with progress thow!!
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Old 12-01-2010, 10:16 AM
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I thought I was the only one to hit in the head
see my https://passionford.com/forum/restor...-1-4i-clx.html
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Old 12-01-2010, 12:34 PM
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hats off to you mate im new to passionford but read all your build great work, attempted something similar last year but that went up in flames its good to see some1 have the balls to try something like this never mind pull it off, cant wait to see it finished
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Old 12-01-2010, 12:42 PM
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that man got skills top work update needed lol
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Wow thats quality mate.Not long now till its finished.
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awsome project mate, ive heard of external wastegate's before but what do they do? and whats a screamer pipe? sorry to sound stupid but you dont learn if you dont ask
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Quality work there mate, out of interest, what does the project stand you at vs a factory escos?
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Originally Posted by doctor stavros
Quality work there mate, out of interest, what does the project stand you at vs a factory escos?
thanks bud, its cost me 7500 so far and nearly done now pal
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this is great mate looks like a job well done
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