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Old 25-12-2011 | 11:46 AM
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Epic pisshead!
Old 28-12-2011 | 05:43 PM
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got a small bit done today and i should be doing more tomorrow

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Old 28-12-2011 | 05:53 PM
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LUSH !
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Bloody hell Coley you dont hang about
Looking great
Old 28-12-2011 | 06:11 PM
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Thanks lads im all so all most done with making some bells for Andy just need to get the bolts but there closed till 3rd jan

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Just like that!!! top effort , need to get on and do some work on mine tomorrow ;o)
Old 28-12-2011 | 06:58 PM
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If me and Dave had any thing to do with your car it would be on the road so yes pull your finger out . only kidding your doing such a nice job of it
Old 28-12-2011 | 07:18 PM
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i know , tell me about it , like any project its finding the tim to get it finished! got an exhaust to wrap next (
Old 28-12-2011 | 07:18 PM
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GET IT BUILT IAN!!!!
Old 28-12-2011 | 07:48 PM
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Looks wicked, good result with the bells
Old 28-12-2011 | 09:31 PM
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I was looking at my photos tonight and it hit me i had forgot to do a mod on the block so of in there to sort it . Better to be safe than sorry

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And as i was in there i thought i would put my new core plugs in

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And some SPACERS for Andy

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Old 29-12-2011 | 11:18 AM
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yer if it wernt for you an dave my car wouldnt get finished loving the SPACERS ian least my shocks will fit now big thanks bud hope the calipers are of use to you
Old 29-12-2011 | 04:01 PM
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now i was loving this thread an i have spent all afternoon reading by the way ! then i get to a chap who puts things in scotch like coke scotch is a drink not to drank and ruined by such filth !!!

Great thread Ian and killed a few hours over this xmass period i cant wait for the finished product
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[quote=Sanchez_;5748225]now i was loving this thread an i have spent all afternoon reading by the way ! then i get to a chap who puts things in scotch like coke scotch is a drink not to drank and ruined by such filth !!!


Sorry that'll be me
i just can't drink it without lemonadle or coke


What kind of paint do you use on the block Coley?
Old 29-12-2011 | 06:03 PM
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A nice big can of hammerite paint it was FREE do you wont some Dave i can pore some in a bag and post it to you
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Na you can bring it with you when you come to paint my block

What you been up to today?
Car or missis?
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Motor then i did her some dinner then she went back to work so it was back on the motor
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[quote=whizzisat114;5748398]
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now i was loving this thread an i have spent all afternoon reading by the way ! then i get to a chap who puts things in scotch like coke scotch is a drink not to drank and ruined by such filth !!!


Sorry that'll be me
i just can't drink it without lemonadle or coke


What kind of paint do you use on the block Coley?
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A nice big can of hammerite paint it was FREE do you wont some Dave i can pore some in a bag and post it to you
Put some in a coke bottle he likes that
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You Jammy bastard!!!

I took missis to work then picked up lilly's cousin then took them to spacehoppers for two hours then too cousin and lilly to cousins house then picked missis back up and took her home then went and picked lilly and cousin back up , had some dinner about 3 o'clock then went in garage
just gotta drop cousin back off at 7:30 then ill be back in Garage

Im actually working on the car wired in my focus rs push button start and im now making a alli panel for the cossie centre consol to mount it too
Old 29-12-2011 | 06:25 PM
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Put some in a coke bottle he likes that

Yeah only with whiskey though
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The oil pump will be coming back out just there to check

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Old 29-12-2011 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by whizzisat114
Put some in a coke bottle he likes that

Yeah only with whiskey though
better be cheap scotch i tell thee or wash your mouth out with parafin
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is the jack shaft same on 2wd as 4x4 ian ? im keeping my motor pink
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Yeah just famous grouse
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it will soon b done m8

aint u lacquering the engine


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Originally Posted by dobermann1234
it will soon b done m8

aint u lacquering the engine


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Pointless really mate, mine was bead blasted and it'll still corrode in time. Just can't keep it mint, even with shares in WD40
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I did a bit more tonight

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And fitted were it will live for the rest of its life

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Old 31-12-2011 | 05:00 PM
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Me and Dave were both at a loose end today so dave rang me and off down the tat yard we went i did not no wot i wonted at the time till we was all most do then dave said wot was i going to do about my power steering then it hit me so dave got his spanners out and off came this thing and im happy to say iv run it up tonight and all seams good so it just needs a good clean and it will be on the car

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Old 31-12-2011 | 05:25 PM
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As said m8 get it all mounted and ill come and make a loom to run it
Cheers for you know what
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Wow , thats some power steering set up!!! couldnt you have fitted the cosworth power steering??
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yes i could but i have seen this done on a lot of cosworth track cars and i wont to go that way to . its one less thing for the motor to have to run pluss i can run the power steering pump with out motor running
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
yes i could but i have seen this done on a lot of cosworth track cars and i wont to go that way to . its one less thing for the motor to have to run pluss i can run the power steering pump with out motor running
Fair point ! like the way youre thinking.
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YOU KNOW IT MAKES SENSE
STICKERD UP LIKE THIS


ON THE SIDE WINDOWS

driver SPACER KING (you)
co driver the fab king (dave)



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Old 06-01-2012 | 08:14 PM
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Now that look's the dog's
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2nd that
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SHITE!!!! lol
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Originally Posted by busa bob
SHITE!!!! lol

how yr car goin m8?

any updates?
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I think we might have a winner as i love the look of that
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I think we might have a winner as i love the look of that

Coley that look's the dog's danglies
gonna hide all my shit prep too


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