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Old 07-05-2011, 08:56 PM
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looking good mate looks very clean under there and glad you got a compressor sorted
Old 07-05-2011, 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by scottyrs
anymore done to the underside ect matey? i saw you at the meet yesterday but you were talking i came back but you were gone lol im just going to book mine into nms for a month or so time and save up and get it done properly
scotty shame i mist you,would of been good to catch up,i couldnt stay long as id left my daughter with my sister for a couple of hours,a bet you cant wait to get yours sorted its been off the road for a while now.
Old 07-05-2011, 09:06 PM
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aye mate a cant wait theres 4 of us down my way with them now and i cant get out with them its killing me lol hopefully soon though lol
Old 07-05-2011, 09:21 PM
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are you at the heaves show tommorrow?
Old 07-05-2011, 09:22 PM
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na mate ive got a plasterer comming to do my kitchen tomorow so cant really do anything shame bet it a canny day
Old 15-05-2011, 05:09 PM
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couple of pics from today:removed the body kit so i did not damage it while i was cleaning up where the floor meets the sill,very happy with what i found.
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starting to look very bare now:
Old 15-05-2011, 09:13 PM
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looking abit sorry for itself there mate but its going to look stunning when your all done looks like you defo bought a good 1 its mint under that kit, are you not dying to get back in it!
Old 16-05-2011, 12:49 AM
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Does look a nice solid example there bud
Old 16-05-2011, 08:03 PM
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Originally Posted by scottyrs
looking abit sorry for itself there mate but its going to look stunning when your all done looks like you defo bought a good 1 its mint under that kit, are you not dying to get back in it!
cant wait to start putting it back together but its a long way off yet mate,

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Does look a nice solid example there bud
thanks gav,how did you get on with that jack cover?
Old 17-05-2011, 03:35 AM
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Originally Posted by cozzy jeff
thanks gav,how did you get on with that jack cover?
Won it for the start price
Just reminded me need to pay for it, lol, big thanks for sending me the link bud
Old 17-05-2011, 10:38 AM
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Looking squeeky clean Jeff

That compressor looks a monster, I went for the smaller one
Old 22-05-2011, 09:18 AM
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mine is going through similar treatment right now mate, i hope it looks as good as yours
Old 22-05-2011, 09:28 AM
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mines having work done too
Old 22-05-2011, 05:01 PM
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Originally Posted by mk2rstaff
mine is going through similar treatment right now mate, i hope it looks as good as yours
thanks mate,hope yours goes alot quicker than what mine is,couple of pics of today.

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also removed the fin today while is was waiting for the paint to dry hade to laugh at the wood screw holding it on.
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and this aerial has to go.
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Old 22-05-2011, 05:57 PM
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Its defo a solid shell.I bet you just want it all built up now.
Old 22-05-2011, 06:34 PM
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i do mate but its taking an age to do,its one if those jobs you wish you had never started.
got the drivers side floor to do,one rear wheel arch and the front arches then it ready for stone chip.
Old 22-05-2011, 06:38 PM
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looking good as usual matey keep saying it but this is going to to epic when finished i cant wait to see it!
Old 22-05-2011, 06:40 PM
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alot of good work gone into the car so far, should all pay off when shes finished
Old 19-06-2011, 08:11 PM
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little update:not alot happening still removing the old underseal this is taking longer than what i thought it might,been collecting parts though let me know what you think,bought this last week and thought id offer it up to see how it looked.

genuine lower boot spoiler
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thought it would be rude not to try on the top spoiler also
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also bought some new headlights
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rear drop links and fuel line clips from http://www.carpartsexpress.co.uk/
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been in the shed today thought id try on the fuel pressure regulater.
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not 100% sure im going to use it but had to try it on,thats it for now.
Old 19-06-2011, 08:15 PM
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looking good mate youve put some work into this like! is the outside getting repainted aswell or is that already mint?
Old 19-06-2011, 08:32 PM
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it will all be getting painted mate,to be honest mate i could have left it the way it is but ill need the spoilers and rs500 front bumper and the aerial hole filled so will need painted anyway so might aswell do the whole car.
Old 19-06-2011, 09:35 PM
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Excellent progress mate, keep up the great work
Old 20-06-2011, 06:54 PM
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only had half a day at work today so thought id crack on with removing underseal from the n/s inner wing.not long to go now only have to do the o/s to do and thats all the underseal remove.
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Old 21-06-2011, 04:26 PM
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fook thats clean lol
Old 21-06-2011, 05:19 PM
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Some superb work there fell, love the Inlet pics...
Old 21-06-2011, 05:24 PM
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looks awsome fella, just noticed your down the road, im in Roker. i cant wait to start doing this to mine.
Old 21-06-2011, 05:34 PM
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good luck with yours mate,hope you've got plenty of time on your hands,some times i wish id never started removing the underseal but im nearly there now.
Old 27-08-2011, 09:23 PM
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havent been on here properly in a few weeks i thought this would of been finished by now mate lol!
Old 28-08-2011, 09:17 AM
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its far from finished yet mate,all the underside is in primer now and started to do the seam sealer,nearly ready for stone chip.
couple of pics for you.
aerial hole now filled.
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also pulled out the jacking points the best i could.
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and the engine bay as it stands.
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Old 28-08-2011, 09:36 AM
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Awsome m8, cant wait to see this driving about. wish mine was moonstone lol
Old 28-08-2011, 09:45 AM
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nice work mate its a shame about the jacking points they will all ways let the under side down but still not every one gets on the floor to look under the car keep at it
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cheers guys,might still do a bit of work on the jacking points,maybe add a bit weld and grind flat but im sick of the sight of my grinder at the minute.i wont be going to the extent of cutting the floor out and working on them from the top.
Old 28-08-2011, 05:53 PM
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Great prep work Jeff
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good stuff mate
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Coming on very nicely, shell is in very good nick.
Old 30-08-2011, 07:39 PM
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lol you should of left it the way it was when i sold it to you jeff

Really looking foward to seeing it all finished m8, still miss the old girl big time but at least im back in the ford now
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what did you get in the end mate?focus rs?
Old 31-08-2011, 08:54 AM
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love the work you put in to IT! keep sending updates!
Old 31-08-2011, 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by cozzy jeff
what did you get in the end mate?focus rs?
I got a focus ST3, got a kid on the way so I needed more of a family car.
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very nice car mate have to tinkered with it yet?


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