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Old 11-03-2010, 10:00 PM
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had me good mate batty round to nite help with rear turrets he a dab hand, use to build grass trackers ,we managed get one side tacked in will have drop it back off spit tmro nite as sand blasting robs rs satday an he needs it for couple days ,no pics will get some tmro nite
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
yes but were can we get them from as iv had a good look round a cannt find any on the net

i tryed a disco one no good ,desided go sheet metal like mine ,could get a transit connet floor but buy time i go cut it out an mess bout its not worth it really
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Wot was not right with the disco floor
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
Wot was not right with the disco floor

mate measured his disco 4 me but got mix up on what i wanted ,, an think it will work an you can get them ebay ,just going down the sheet metal root now will ring beefy t mro bout the swage line thing heading garage now with me tape measure i forgot yesterday ian gota drop car back offa spit 2
Old 12-03-2010, 06:25 PM
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what sort of money is this gonna be when its done mate?
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Originally Posted by dingla rs
mate measured his disco 4 me but got mix up on what i wanted ,, an think it will work an you can get them ebay ,just going down the sheet metal root now will ring beefy t mro bout the swage line thing heading garage now with me tape measure i forgot yesterday ian gota drop car back offa spit 2


fones always on fella
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
yes but were can we get them from as iv had a good look round a cannt find any on the net


coley there like fucking rocking hosse shit mate belive me , as i was going to use one in the s1



however if you have dingle make a template of his and you cover the steel and my fuel , i could have you one swaged up and bring it down for ya matey , or even take it to central depending how quick you need it


drop me a pm kiddo


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small up date car is off the jig took me a while ,crossmember an one side shock bolted up missing the strut top plates an nuts ,then i fort id do some welding to find me bottle empty musta been leaking as new bottle ,rob down t mro nite get rear end raped up nick his dads bottle gaz t mro afterwork ,no pics as cam on charge
Old 16-03-2010, 09:48 PM
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ryt last nite me new bottle gas was empty musta been leakin some how ,tonite got matt rob come down make me plates as i weld an i ran outa fecking wire !! this car is fighting me lol.managed get front end set up ,an i finished rear turrets im well happy with them there spot on an i didnt make a jig for them












not had good day really had fit new bottom arm to me van also this afternoon .will pick some wire up on way to work an get all plates welded in that we made to nite to mro nite unless me garage burn down or sumthing

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Old 16-03-2010, 09:54 PM
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She's looking fit now, keep going.
Old 16-03-2010, 10:13 PM
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great work!
Old 16-03-2010, 11:21 PM
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looking good mate
Old 16-03-2010, 11:27 PM
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your doing a great job mate, do you think the tunnel could be made out of flat sheet metal
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Originally Posted by andy130
your doing a great job mate, do you think the tunnel could be made out of flat sheet metal

yer course just bend it round some box section an fab the gear boxmounts mate


thanks for comments
Old 16-03-2010, 11:35 PM
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looking spot on mate

my mate is braking a mk1 focus estate if you need out giz a ring
Old 17-03-2010, 04:37 PM
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looking good mate..patience is the key
Old 17-03-2010, 05:14 PM
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Originally Posted by fezzajsy
looking good mate..patience is the key

i got plenty that mate lol you need it when ya doing stuff like this
Old 17-03-2010, 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by jacko
looking spot on mate

my mate is braking a mk1 focus estate if you need out giz a ring

TXT US OR PM YOUR NEW NUMBER BUD PHONE SAVED OLD ONE

could do with the dash surport metal frame behind dash
Old 17-03-2010, 05:44 PM
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finished at 4 today got some welding wire so got al plates we made last nite done now


front bosses underside and rear turrets need bit finishing ,and bootfloor thats it as far the convertion go'z

hopefully while im away il get chance pic back beam up so i can get it rolling

i have half next week off work but got mates focus rs wheels to paint for scotch corner ,an finish one me 4x4 bonnets for him 2 .also rob wants underside his rs turbo sealing ,chiping an painting me gf at min 2 alwek lol so dout il get lot done on mine altho im back satday so will see if sneak in garage

compression strut bosses al finished one side need bit when go back in garage after tea






this is because we measured wrong place the "royal" we ,altho i did filler the ones on my 4x4 shell so not to fused


tunel mod for prop dune




going back in garage so will get bit more done tnite ,need lota welds dressing when i get some better flap wheels

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Old 17-03-2010, 07:16 PM
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looking very good mate
Old 17-03-2010, 07:49 PM
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top work mate

where did you get the jig from mate to make sure you get the diff and engine in the right place ? as i am thinking about doing one of these my self soon
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Originally Posted by jamie rst
top work mate

where did you get the jig from mate to make sure you get the diff and engine in the right place ? as i am thinking about doing one of these my self soon

i made it mate of the focus ag motorsport did for me

but if you have cossie running gear an good with tape measure an welder
isnt that hard to get rite
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Old 17-03-2010, 10:30 PM
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look good mate im the same as you i dont think i will get any were nere my shell as iv got to sort a lot of uver cars out this weekend one of them being the wifes car
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tdunno if this will give you any idea for your bootfloor...




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great work mate cant wait to see how it comes out!
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How many hours of hard labour have you put into this??????
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Originally Posted by dingla rs
i made it mate of the focus ag motorsport did for me

but if you have cossie running gear an good with tape measure an welder
isnt that hard to get rite
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Cheers fella i think i might have to get started soon.
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Originally Posted by Cossiemaster
How many hours of hard labour have you put into this??????

quite a few mate but then i love it so lose count soon as i get in garage lol

boot floor is already in mate with slite mod for diff mount


BEEFY spot on with the place get me bottle done as i need 2 doing now

ps thanks to dave for cuppa tonite i can now it the focus on its feet

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so did you get the rear beam then
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just give me a ring fella, there funny cunts in there , as they do all the fire extinguishers there genrally out most days refilling them and only in at certain times of the day

very hit and miss ,

however if you drop the bottles at mine mate ill get them filled and bk to you for when your back from graft ?


u got the mobile fella

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dingla... did you get my pm?
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Top work mate.It will soon be finished.
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
so did you get the rear beam then

yer beam arms an hubs ian she be on her feet next week
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Originally Posted by _SpeedX_
dingla... did you get my pm?

yer sorry mate been long day just walked back in from work pm ur way
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Originally Posted by -beefy-
just give me a ring fella, there funny cunts in there , as they do all the fire extinguishers there genrally out most days refilling them and only in at certain times of the day

very hit and miss ,

however if you drop the bottles at mine mate ill get them filled and bk to you for when your back from graft ?


u got the mobile fella

beef

yer sound beefy fella im in need of them like ,me welder hooked up to fire extingisher thats all i hav left lol ,im back from warrington now mate will be back on car monday so can get off spit to do robs car got till friday off work so catch up with you before then mate
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Originally Posted by Glenny Boy
Top work mate.It will soon be finished.

cheers glen the convertion is not far off now ,have all the body work to do panels ect then the funn repairing sill
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love to know who put the tags there no mre plates than one andy did for me ,some as rust repaires , get a back bone an say it to me face

got it back on wheels this morning so can clean me garage out a little








shocks at back are inch box section till i get some




start the filler work engine bay next till i get a sill

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looking good matey
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