Andrewg resto of my Dads mk2. ***Now going For ReShell !!***
05-08-2012, 01:18 PM
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Andrewg resto of my Dads mk2. ***Now going For ReShell !!***
One of my dads old mk2 escorts came up for sale ( prob only the registration ) so went for a look!
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05-08-2012, 01:21 PM
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Here he finished 2nd on the weldex 1991
05-08-2012, 01:23 PM
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That was us at Scottish rally 2012
05-08-2012, 01:39 PM
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awesome looking car and a family connection !. im sure your just the man to be pedaling it round a Forrest
05-08-2012, 01:42 PM
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Made 93 hp at the wheels. !
05-08-2012, 01:47 PM
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So decided that wasn't going to do !
Got a 280bhp xe 2.3 jenveys on mbe
When I took the engine out I decided to tidy up the engine bay
And also the bulkhead had been heavily modified which would mean I would need to apply for cat 2 papers from msa to continue ralling it!
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Bet that new mechanic looking it the engine bay will sort it
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Why don't you build a proper garage for sandblasting rather than that pokey shed lol
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Out door paint booth !
Not much dust floating about here
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05-08-2012, 02:08 PM
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Nice to see you got another Project going Andrew
05-08-2012, 02:09 PM
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Corsa power steering. !
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So we did the Scottish rally finished. 35th overall out just over 100
05-08-2012, 02:17 PM
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Nice to see you got another Project going Andrew
Phil Sandham , he navigated for my dad Also. !
Going on holiday at the end of the month so be rally next month possibly , none planned yet
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Also visited geartronics after national day and ended up with paddle shift for it !
Still waiting on the loom getting made for it
05-08-2012, 02:27 PM
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Small clip from Scottish rally
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Amazing, love the MK2s
That paddleshift set up it lovely
05-08-2012, 02:30 PM
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Love it
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Awesome project Andy, sure your dad would be proud and pretty jealous of the new spec
05-08-2012, 03:04 PM
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Looking good mate,I'd love another nice mk2.
All the best with the rallying!
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Love a nice spec mk2 rally car nice one Andy
05-08-2012, 05:13 PM
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Christ above thats stunning
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that looks to be a bit of a weapon
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great looking engine bay
that gearbox looks bloody expensive !
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Absolutely superb.
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Proper car....
05-08-2012, 07:30 PM
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excellent car and mods.
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Stunning mate how much was that gear box I love it
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Very nice.
06-08-2012, 09:36 AM
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Very nice.
Fairly common set up nowadays , fiesta st has reg in tank, focus st doesn't have one the pump speed alters with duty cycle, they have a rail pressure sensor also.
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05-08-2012, 01:18 PM
Andrewg resto of my Dads mk2. ***Now going For ReShell !!***
That paddleshift set up it lovely 
