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Old 30-08-2010, 07:51 AM
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Home today so should get at least 1 day to work on my car this week lol, il get photos and update the thread asap!!
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cheers man just bought a b&m quickshift kit for it today so cant wait to get all the bits fitted
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Old 01-09-2010, 05:59 PM
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Fitted some bits today but thats all for this time home as im away back offshore friday lol so it will have to wait until i get back!! im happy with todays progress

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Old 01-09-2010, 07:24 PM
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nice work mate! give that dirty bitch a wash
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Old 02-09-2010, 05:34 PM
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nice work mate! give that dirty bitch a wash
it will get a wash and polish when its done lol
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Old 02-09-2010, 07:44 PM
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how much boost does it run with no jubilee on the charge carrier?
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Old 03-09-2010, 06:13 AM
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Its on for the photo yi neep im waiting on water pipes
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Old 12-09-2010, 08:47 PM
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Fitted the interior back in it today and gave the interior a good bloody clean as it was dirty as fook!! waiting on my b&m quickshifter turning up and il get that fitted then its mot time!
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Old 13-09-2010, 05:54 AM
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gucci mate, leave it with me when your away next and ill pop it in to hantons for a test
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gucci mate, leave it with me when your away next and ill pop it in to hantons for a test
im away wed! still waiting on b&m and water hoses so will have to get it motd next time hame
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Old 16-09-2010, 08:28 PM
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The escort had its first wash today for over a year lol, got my interior fitted along with steering wheel! fitted my door cards today and my mats i bought for the pickup but never got round to fitting! just waiting on the b&m quickshift turning up and thats the interior sorted!
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Old 17-09-2010, 10:32 AM
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The lum!
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Old 17-09-2010, 03:52 PM
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The lum!
im nae finished with it yet lol
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Old 18-09-2010, 03:21 PM
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Polished the car today and cleaned up the manky windows! not bad for a car that hadnt been washed or polished for over a year lol
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Old 18-09-2010, 05:03 PM
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Now that looks reet Pukka
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Cheers folks, was good to get it all cleaned up after getting covered in grinding dust lol, just waiting on a set of samco water hoses and a b&m quickshift to turn up and its ready for its mot!
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Old 18-09-2010, 11:50 PM
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Great work looks great.
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Old 19-09-2010, 09:38 AM
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Nice! Love the wheels mate
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like the clean, smooth look of the bumpers!

Why did you remove the mesh of the frontbumper? I liked it
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Originally Posted by Colin-Tempest
like the clean, smooth look of the bumpers!

Why did you remove the mesh of the frontbumper? I liked it
Cheers mate i removed the mesh as it was fouling the intercooler fans!
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Looks stunning mate


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Took my fuel pump off today as it was damaged and i wrecked the bracket taking it off lol so ordered a satin black autospecialists jobby so waiting for that to turn up and il get it all put back together! photos will follow lol
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Cool, the car looks better in the flesh! and at least you can post pics now i found your camera in the boot lol!
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Cool, the car looks better in the flesh! and at least you can post pics now i found your camera in the boot lol!
I knew it was in there yi dud!
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after i lifted the boot carpet you did
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Originally Posted by chaffe
after i lifted the boot carpet you did
Lol i just threw everything in when i was finished! i knew it was there i was just in a rush to get the jeep cleaned and left it there for taking photos the next time lol
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Got a msg from the guy on ebay saying my yellow samco water hoses finally turned up and have been sent out today! will get them fitted when i get home and thats it basically ready for an mot!
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Yee haa they have arrived!
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Fit these badboys and a new tyre then its ready for an mot!
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Good stuf mate, should be on the road same time as my car, gucci
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nice that mate well done and youve had some real baragains not that im jelous lol
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Good stuf mate, should be on the road same time as my car, gucci
Mines is on the road next year!
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nice that mate well done and youve had some real baragains not that im jelous lol
Cheers mate glad you like it! ive got an eye for a bargain lol
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Fitted the water hoses today along with my turbo heatshield which i gave a little scrub to and also the air filter sorround! Looks kinda finished now lol
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she coming along nicly mate

s2s in grey look loverly even more so on rs7 spokes mmmmmm
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she coming along nicly mate

s2s in grey look loverly even more so on rs7 spokes mmmmmm
Cheers man yeah grey is the best imho!
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Oh man that does look nice, Im not usually a fan but this car is turning me! Looks reet hard nut on the RS7s! Nice job you done there on the clean up too, good work
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Originally Posted by Dan_RS500
Oh man that does look nice, Im not usually a fan but this car is turning me! Looks reet hard nut on the RS7s! Nice job you done there on the clean up too, good work
Cheers mate glad you like it! makes it all worthwhile when yi get positive feedback!
Wasnt sure what wheels to got for tbh, was gonna be these or 17" oz super t's but im glad ive went with these as it looks factory!
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