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Old 08-08-2012, 09:10 PM
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Fooking loving this motor mate,wheels are really well suited to it.
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Nice badge.
Old 08-08-2012, 10:43 PM
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Looks lovely mate!

Wheels and brakes are cool too, will drive as well as it looks!
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Old 08-08-2012, 11:10 PM
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Looking good matt , what's next
Old 08-08-2012, 11:13 PM
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Originally Posted by nichol4s
Looking good matt , what's next
Cheers mate...

300mm rear 4x4 brake set up
Gripper diff
Proper sorted beam

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Old 08-08-2012, 11:19 PM
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I'm sure you said this was staying standard when you first got it? Lol
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Originally Posted by nichol4s
I'm sure you said this was staying standard when you first got it? Lol


Thats correct mate... Everything I have done has been a direct replacement... No cutting or drilling... Can be put back to standard in a few hours...I have all the standard gear in stock.
Old 09-08-2012, 04:17 PM
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Its looking great!
Old 09-08-2012, 04:34 PM
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Awesome car. I love how all your mods can be put back to standard too Credit to you

Now you just have to make the most of the 'British Summer'

Also, do you have a Focus RS MK1? As Lewis showed me pics of it and a vid. LSounds ace!!
Old 09-08-2012, 04:59 PM
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That's another Matt's focus nay
Old 09-08-2012, 05:10 PM
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I have a focus Rs mk1 bit not the one Lewis showed you .
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ah, fair enough
Old 09-08-2012, 10:48 PM
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Here mine mate....low mileage 28k



Old 11-08-2012, 12:39 PM
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Wow, I could eat my dinner off that, it's stunning!
Old 11-08-2012, 03:21 PM
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Just cleaning the underside for tomorrow...







Old 11-08-2012, 05:16 PM
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This has taken some reading


Brilliant thread big man! Car is spot on! Proper motor!
Old 11-08-2012, 06:16 PM
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Cheers Carl.... It's taken some doing aswell lol...
Old 14-08-2012, 06:28 PM
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Well at fordfair I bought these of Matt Lewis and fitted them on stand.. I like the look better than blue...




And a few random pics from fordfair







Old 14-08-2012, 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by RS_matt
Here mine mate....low mileage 28k




ah the wifes daily dont get to see pics of it to often
Old 14-08-2012, 06:34 PM
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Oh forgot also fitted front brakes and cleaned my stunning interior...



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Looks ok I suppose....black leads looks sooooo much much better mate.

Did you see if you had an actuator?
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Originally Posted by Sticky.
Looks ok I suppose....black leads looks sooooo much much better mate.

Did you see if you had an actuator?


Cheers mate... Will go take a look now for you mate.
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Thanks Matt,, send us a text if you have one please.
Old 14-08-2012, 07:18 PM
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Stunning!!
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Buffty looks stunning matey, looks mint on the stand
Old 14-08-2012, 07:20 PM
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need to paint the struts!
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Cheers guys...

Andy the rears are refurbed... Ive left the front until I pull the engine out then they will get done mate.
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Gets better and better.
Sits really nice bud

Interior is like brand new, love it
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Cheers Gav... The trims that mint you'd think it's done 30k not 90k
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was only messing mate. didnt realise the engine was coming out? is that so you can tidy the bay or paint the engine?
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Originally Posted by andy888
was only messing mate. didnt realise the engine was coming out? is that so you can tidy the bay or paint the engine?


I no you was mate... Nah I just want to paint the bay so it's a lot fresher and also the engine....
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swap you my st and cheese bacon burger for that old knacker !! now you know thats a good deal from me as that burger is very close to me
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Originally Posted by Jay,
swap you my st and cheese bacon burger for that old knacker !! now you know thats a good deal from me as that burger is very close to me


No way mate and watch them fingers lol......
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Originally Posted by RS_matt
No way mate and watch them fingers lol......
the finger lol ! thats nothing i have teeth marks in my elbow
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Originally Posted by Jay,
the finger lol ! thats nothing i have teeth marks in my elbow


Rofl.....
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Originally Posted by RS_matt
I no you was mate... Nah I just want to paint the bay so it's a lot fresher and also the engine....
I said when the underside was being done that its gonna need the under bonnet doing but you told me its already mint

Only joking love,
cars looking very nice now

What you think of the stoppers
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cool it will get to the point you wont want to drive it!
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Originally Posted by v man
I said when the underside was being done that its gonna need the under bonnet doing but you told me its already mint

Only joking love,
cars looking very nice now

What you think of the stoppers
You did... It's fine as it is but I want it as shiny as the underneathe ect...

Brakes are awesome compared to standard.....

Originally Posted by andy888
cool it will get to the point you wont want to drive it!
It'll always get drove mate Im addicted to it lol.....


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