(COLEYST200) focus to focos / skyline gear box
18-02-2011, 10:10 PM
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ill still paint it for ya mate, got a new paint gun now and its transformed my paint jobs
18-02-2011, 10:43 PM
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good show mate you might just get the job any news on the escort
20-02-2011, 05:42 PM
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20-02-2011, 05:50 PM
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Look's really Good Ian well done
20-02-2011, 05:57 PM
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nice work m8
u dont realise how much stone guard the cars suck up!!
keep up the good work it will soon b running lol
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20-02-2011, 05:57 PM
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Thanks Dave it all seems ok this time
20-02-2011, 05:59 PM
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nice work m8
u dont realise how much stone guard the cars suck up!!
keep up the good work it will soon b running lol
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Tell me about it and im not done with it yet
20-02-2011, 06:04 PM
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20-02-2011, 06:11 PM
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Iv just been back in and unwrapped the frount end and im very happy with how its come out
20-02-2011, 06:14 PM
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looking good ian thats another mile stone out the way
20-02-2011, 06:15 PM
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very nice Ian, gives you a good feeling don't it
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20-02-2011, 06:20 PM
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20-02-2011, 06:23 PM
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Looks ace! Now the fun begins!!!!
20-02-2011, 06:24 PM
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looking good
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looking good ian thats another mile stone out the way
Tell me about it Andy wot a fucking job i will have to do some paching up on it when the cage gose in but im happy with that as iv got to push on with it
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very nice Ian, gives you a good feeling don't it
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It did this time Ja as i did the frount last weekend and ended up with 2 parts bubling up so it had to come off and sort it its all looking good this time round
20-02-2011, 06:27 PM
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Looks ace! Now the fun begins!!!!
Not just yet
next is the inside which i have started on but will fake some time . but DAVE is doing well with the arches he had a play on satday and its looking very good
20-02-2011, 06:29 PM
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Looks brilliant pal!
Thanks mate i was in there till 10pm sand blasting which went every were
21-02-2011, 09:33 AM
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Getting there Ian hey? Well done
My 3door at Daves now so hopefully starting resto on that this week, hopefully turn out as good as yours?
21-02-2011, 09:43 AM
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good progress mate
22-02-2011, 10:25 PM
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Getting there Ian hey? Well done
My 3door at Daves now so hopefully starting resto on that this week, hopefully turn out as good as yours?
good show rob and you never no its a lot of work mate any help i can give just ask
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23-02-2011, 11:31 AM
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What cage you going for then? fully triangulated custom or a custom cages type pre cut job? t45 or cds?
23-02-2011, 12:14 PM
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[quote=COLEYST200;5354081]good show rob and you never no its a lot of work mate any help i can give just ask
Cheers Ian
gonna need all the help i can get looking at these restorations lol
23-02-2011, 09:23 PM
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What cage you going for then? fully triangulated custom or a custom cages type pre cut job? t45 or cds?
Im going for a cage from custom cages made from cds iv got to go and see them as they are on my way home from london the price at the mo is £750+vat
23-02-2011, 09:56 PM
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I would just like to say a BIG THANKS to DAVE / REX / and ROB for going round to my house tonight to work on my focus . As im in london working there good lads to have on your side thanks lads hope to see you all friday/satday
23-02-2011, 10:14 PM
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Hi M8 had a good night tonight the n/s arch want's another hour and ive rubbed down the o/s and put a skim of filler on that one
Picked all your bit's up and they'll go for stripping next week
Ps... Stone guard look's Great
You aint done a bad job of it for a air conditioning engineer
23-02-2011, 10:44 PM
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Hi M8 had a good night tonight the n/s arch want's another hour and ive rubbed down the o/s and put a skim of filler on that one
Picked all your bit's up and they'll go for stripping next week
Ps... Stone guard look's Great
You aint done a bad job of it for a air conditioning engineer
thanks mate i ow you one OR two
I aint done a bad job of it for a air conditioning engineer / tool maker / telecoms engineer get it right FAT LAD
24-02-2011, 06:00 AM
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24-02-2011, 10:50 AM
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Looking nice, and WHITE
24-02-2011, 06:55 PM
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looks good ian id love mates come work on my shell ,im stuck working on theres at the min
24-02-2011, 08:53 PM
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Im glad to say iv got some very good mate around me . and when i can do any fing for them i do .
24-02-2011, 09:01 PM
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Im glad to say iv got some very good mate around me . and when i can do any fing for them i do .
no bother ian
rings fit perfect
24-02-2011, 09:08 PM
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Still away Ian?
He dont half know how to make a set of ring's ay Andy
24-02-2011, 09:09 PM
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good show mate any thing els i can do for you just ask
24-02-2011, 09:11 PM
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Still away Ian?
He dont half know how to make a set of ring's ay Andy
hi dave still away till tomorrow i should be in brum for about 4pm
but then its off to the dentist at 5pm
24-02-2011, 09:12 PM
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Nice progress mate
Feels like you're finally getting somewhere when you get the stionechip on
24-02-2011, 09:14 PM
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ah sound m8 ill probably see/ speak over the weekend then
Ive modded my wiper arms tonight so ill get your's back to you asap
24-02-2011, 09:15 PM
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Nice progress mate
Feels like you're finally getting somewhere when you get the stionechip on
Your 100% right there mate
24-02-2011, 09:20 PM
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Nice progress mate
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Your 100% right there mate
your both right about that ,im looking forward to doing mine
your very lucky having mates that help out when they can ,wish if some one would do mine.
24-02-2011, 09:26 PM
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Andy if you lived closer id would of loved to of been involved with your car
Infact i dont think id be getting much done on mine (Hmm work on my Focus or a Mk2 ) Yep Mk2 wins
25-02-2011, 12:44 PM
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Andy if you lived closer id would of loved to of been involved with your car
Infact i dont think id be getting much done on mine (Hmm work on my Focus or a Mk2 ) Yep Mk2 wins
Hmmmm Dave focos, mk2 or 3dr??
3dr would suit you more lol, what ya think of them droplinks i got?
25-02-2011, 02:54 PM
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Well im now home for london for the weekend and on my way home i poped into Custom Cages and had a chat to kevin and between us we worked out wot i need to do the job i wont it to do so its now on order and he said i will be about 2 weeks befor its ready im all so going to pick it up as it will save me about £45 on posting it to me
20-02-2011, 06:20 PM
gonna need all the help i can get looking at these restorations lol
