My New M.A.D Escort Cosworth
28-03-2015, 06:01 PM
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More pics to follow next week
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Caddyshack (09-05-2015)
01-04-2015, 09:00 PM
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Engine bay stripped off all parts to be cleaned painted satin black, carbon dipped or changed to stainless bits. All bolts either zinc plated or be replaced with new ones New gaskets on all parts removed
Standard rear beam & power steering rack taken off parts to be cleaned & painted black before going back on 6 degree beam.
Drivershafts, anti roll bars, 6 degree rear beam hubs & all brackets ect to be cleaned & painted in black
Last of the bolts & washers all bolts & washed to be cleaned & zinc plated silver
The parts that could'nt be waxoiled to be done now all parts underneath are removed.
Seal on none sealed area
Standard rear beam & power steering rack taken off parts to be cleaned & painted black before going back on 6 degree beam.
Drivershafts, anti roll bars, 6 degree rear beam hubs & all brackets ect to be cleaned & painted in black
Last of the bolts & washers all bolts & washed to be cleaned & zinc plated silver
The parts that could'nt be waxoiled to be done now all parts underneath are removed.
Seal on none sealed area
Last edited by 800bhp; 29-04-2015 at 09:36 PM.
08-04-2015, 07:00 PM
#124
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Some of the parts that have been sandblasted back to bare metal remaining should be done tonight ready for painting.
08-04-2015, 07:46 PM
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I didn't think you could blast the props as I thought you would never get them clean enough to stop them wearing away?
09-04-2015, 03:19 PM
#126
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They were sand blasted very carefully anyone thats abit trigger happy could do some serious damage. If you need any parts doing i'll send you over his number.
09-04-2015, 05:42 PM
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Yes it's having coilovers. Thats a 6 degree rear beam
10-04-2015, 07:49 PM
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12-04-2015, 02:41 PM
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Everything in satin crackle finish apart from fuel rail, throttle body and fuel reg paint satin black
These to be carbon dipped
These to be carbon dipped
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800bhp (12-04-2015)
13-04-2015, 01:20 PM
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Bolts nickle plated
Had the brackets for new inlet chrome plated
Goodridge brake lines
Had the brackets for new inlet chrome plated
Goodridge brake lines
18-04-2015, 03:40 PM
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All parts back that were sandblasted for underside of car painted in 2 pack expoxy primer.
Spec R Intercooler painted silver
Spec R polished Power Steering Tank with sight glass
New coolant tank cap
New AP 6 Paddle Clutch New Top Caps
Few gaskets left new wheel bearings ect left that should be here next week Spec R Fuel Swirl Pot should be here next week also.
Spec R Intercooler painted silver
Spec R polished Power Steering Tank with sight glass
New coolant tank cap
New AP 6 Paddle Clutch New Top Caps
Few gaskets left new wheel bearings ect left that should be here next week Spec R Fuel Swirl Pot should be here next week also.
Last edited by 800bhp; 18-04-2015 at 03:41 PM.
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800bhp (21-04-2015)
21-04-2015, 08:15 PM
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Other nice piece from Dave (Monster) polished amp brackets
22-04-2015, 06:14 PM
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New wheel bearing, half moons, fuel filter last part to get is inlet gasket.
Car is starting to get put back together when the underside manifold and turbo is fitted car will be recovered to fabricator for custom 3" exhaust system as the one fitted is not up for the job.
Once back engine bay, guages few other bits to finish off 2/3 weeks till completion
Car is starting to get put back together when the underside manifold and turbo is fitted car will be recovered to fabricator for custom 3" exhaust system as the one fitted is not up for the job.
Once back engine bay, guages few other bits to finish off 2/3 weeks till completion
23-04-2015, 04:46 PM
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Pro alloy rad painted silver
Spec R fuel swivel pot cover to be fitted over fuel pump once its on the car to cover fuel pump
Coilovers fitted on rear and fuel tank
Spec R fuel swivel pot cover to be fitted over fuel pump once its on the car to cover fuel pump
Coilovers fitted on rear and fuel tank
24-04-2015, 05:54 PM
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Gearbox box, prop & power steering rack fitted
24-04-2015, 06:00 PM
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Wow, that is soooo clean
27-04-2015, 06:00 PM
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New manifold gasket, manifold & turbo fitted actuator will be fitted tomorrow.
Actator on
Actator on
Last edited by 800bhp; 29-04-2015 at 09:25 PM.
28-04-2015, 03:58 PM
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Fuel swirl pot fitted will be finished off tomorrow and fuel pump plated fitted at a later date when cars on road.
29-04-2015, 09:13 PM
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Lower arms, anti roll bar & front coilovers fitted
01-05-2015, 06:15 PM
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Powder coated crackle rocker cover & plenum & the rest of the parts done in satin black.
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800bhp (01-05-2015)
01-05-2015, 07:32 PM
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05-05-2015, 02:50 PM
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Fuel pot done all fuel lines fitted pump needs wiring up when its back from having exhaust made. Filter and brakes fitted and back on its wheels will be dropped off this week for the exhaust. On with the engine bay and guages when its back.
16-05-2015, 01:29 PM
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Car back from Mike at Edwards Motorsport done a really nice job of making the exhaust turbo back.
Heat wrap kit for down pipe.
Heat wrap kit for down pipe.
Last edited by 800bhp; 16-05-2015 at 09:27 PM.
16-05-2015, 07:21 PM
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Mapping is prob a couple of weeks off.
16-05-2015, 07:27 PM
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16-05-2015, 07:49 PM
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17-05-2015, 09:32 PM
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18-05-2015, 07:48 PM
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Looking good. Exhaust looks great.
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800bhp (19-05-2015)
19-05-2015, 10:09 AM
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Had all Spec R bits put back together decided not to go for carbon dipping had Pete at Spec R give them a refresh.Rest of engine parts to be powered coated crackle finish.
