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13-08-2006, 10:51 AM
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tis gonna be a monster
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10-09-2006, 12:31 PM
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A little update of progress
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Thats a serious ARB
10-09-2006, 04:49 PM
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thanks muppet for posting my pics
10-09-2006, 04:52 PM
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there will hopefully be many more updates as we progress with the work over the next few weeks
10-09-2006, 06:06 PM
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Keep the pics coming please
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12-11-2006, 03:39 PM
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little update
The engine is stripped and on the bench and needs rings and a regrind on the crank and new bearings etc
the head is in the machine shop having new valves and guides and a quick acid dip and skim
ill post some pics when the engine looks in a better condition
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12-11-2006, 04:10 PM
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plus i bought some clocks like in the fiesta that was on ebay ,but i have been meaning to buy them way before i saw them in that car
and they will be mounted on a few carbon fibre imitation sheets that i have all ready cut and mounted on the dash ,then once im happy with the dash thats being sent off to banbury to a company that flocks dashes Ł124 approx
12-11-2006, 04:18 PM
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Is the car still in Wales? I found a flocking place in Llandow.
13-11-2006, 12:45 AM
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13-11-2006, 06:08 AM
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Yes the car is still in wales
and llandow would be alot closer ,do u have a contact number web addy
or name of the bussiness etc
cheers syko for that
saves me a journey
13-11-2006, 07:33 AM
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Yes the car is still in wales
and llandow would be alot closer ,do u have a contact number web addy
or name of the bussiness etc
cheers syko for that
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13-11-2006, 08:19 PM
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thanks
14-11-2006, 11:15 AM
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Amazing work well done
14-11-2006, 06:01 PM
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14-11-2006, 10:37 PM
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I love this project, keep the pics coming
15-11-2006, 07:56 AM
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17-11-2006, 05:05 PM
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that is the muts nuts truely top bollocks
17-11-2006, 05:09 PM
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thats looks kool is it based on anything or is it completely custom?????
17-11-2006, 05:10 PM
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17-11-2006, 05:15 PM
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its totaly custom to a degree ,full puma F2 weld in cage fully turretted suspension towers,2wd rear rose jointed cosworth suspension with coil over shocks and standard rear brakes (330mm at front ) with willwood alloy pedal box (with hydraulic clutch )
front suspension is coil over and rose jointed and adjustable everything including compression struts
front and rear group a antiroll bars
hope that answers your questions
if u want any specific pictures posted just ask
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19-11-2006, 12:33 PM
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this is so cool , am sad to see it had to be sold before is was finished
19-11-2006, 01:12 PM
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Dont be SAD lol
it wil get finished
19-11-2006, 04:04 PM
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22-11-2006, 11:09 PM
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ive just checked out this thread from the first post 28 june 2004 to the most current, well its a big project and the end result looks like its sold by Ford..... carlsberg dont build pumas but surely theyd be like this....
best of luck with the build and keep up the good work!
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23-11-2006, 08:39 PM
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wow i just read this
i wonder how it is doing now
23-11-2006, 08:45 PM
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:)
its doing fine
doing a few jobs every few days
got the engine parts back from machine shop today
im in the proecess of making my own custom hydraulic clutch setup
once i get the engine back in .the car will come along very fast indeed
i have 99% of the parts to complete the car ,just got to finish off the wiring and brakes and get it to the paint shop
dosnt sound like much
but im sure that will take a few months
ill be posting more pics within the next week or so
robert