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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 03:56 PM
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a few pictures of work i am doing on my new shell. very slow progress as car is not at my house.
this is pics of my old car before the dreaded rust got to it, was mint on the out side, rotten on underneath, had to scrap it. sorry for poor pics


this is my new shell




its got a bit of rust. not to bad,





been doing a bit,swap all my wiring over as its got a clifford alarm on it, bit of a nightmare
old stuff out


new stuff in



bought a few things
full face cooler


nice strut brace

will put more pics up soon, progress will be slow, but hopfull will be done for the summer. cheers for any comments
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 04:01 PM
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It looked nice to start with mate !!!
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 05:49 PM
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Old car looked very nice mate ,would i be right in thinking you have soy as your new shell
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 06:45 PM
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i'd say it is soy. looks familiar.
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 04:54 PM
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Could be: spare wheel well is welded up like soy's.
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 05:31 PM
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and its got colour coded rear interior quarter panels like soy!!!!
Keep up the good work dude!!!!
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 07:25 PM
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deffo soy. front panel modded for the big intercooler that it had an its also got smoothed inner wings.
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 03:50 PM
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what has been done to the rear quarter on soy, where they welded plates then painted or just riveted on
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 05:11 PM
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looks did your motor use to be in bar hill?? sure ive seen it before! if it was looked minty gutted she was rotten!!

top stuff
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 05:36 PM
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yes it was mate, you local then. was really gutted to fine it rotten . it was cheaper to get a new shell. cheers
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 05:45 PM
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i was in over mate used to see it parked outside the fox looked top mate!!bet u were gutted ! is it soy then??

used to see a white and black s2 around barhill

got a black s2 that hasnt been on the road much, fookin turd! got a silver gti now
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 06:24 PM
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here are some more bits i have collected


got some new starter cable and battery earth through work (thank you very much)

this is the engine that i got, its a 1.8zvh, its a stage 3 head i think, the bottom end is standed apart from the piston's are skimmed by one mill





some more bits i have bought, going to change it to efi

full fiesta turbo wiring loom

new rear brakes

panited the tank at the weekend, should fit it this weekend
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Old Mar 24, 2005 | 10:45 AM
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looks good mate
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