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Old 11-09-2005, 04:34 PM
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that looks ace.always been a big fan of mk1 escorts
Old 11-09-2005, 04:47 PM
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Very nice indeed mate, looks like a quality job and should go some too!

Have you got any more pics of the black rod behind it in some of the pics? that looks

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Old 11-09-2005, 04:52 PM
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any pics of the manifold?
Old 11-09-2005, 05:48 PM
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piccys
Old 11-09-2005, 10:30 PM
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Thats just made me make sex wee
Old 12-09-2005, 04:27 PM
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as soon as i get the manifold i will put pictures on here. it is a tasty bit of kit
Old 12-09-2005, 04:44 PM
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the pictures of the tubular manifold are of before i modified it to take cossie flanges to fit the cossie. when i get photo's of it fitted to the motor i will put some on here
Old 12-09-2005, 04:52 PM
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looks a lot better with the revos
Old 12-09-2005, 07:38 PM
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mbeblue70, cool, look forward to it
Old 13-09-2005, 03:27 AM
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Old 13-09-2005, 03:39 AM
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lookin amazin dude
Old 30-09-2005, 03:10 PM
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check out my manifold and turbo
Old 30-09-2005, 05:23 PM
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Old 30-09-2005, 06:59 PM
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cool
Old 30-09-2005, 07:03 PM
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looks awesome i love this car.
Old 30-09-2005, 07:52 PM
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making up stainless exhaust tomorrow. i've got 5mtr's 2.5" tubing, 4 90degree bends and 2 silencer's. going to have a silencer coming out either side of the back of the car. should look pretty good
Old 30-09-2005, 08:45 PM
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is that your pick up wots the spec on that plus any pics
Old 02-10-2005, 10:28 AM
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the pickup is my bro's. it has a supercharged 2ltr pinto in it,transit 4 speed box and cortina running gear. i'll try and some pictures
Old 02-10-2005, 08:59 PM
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Looking good Gary, When its out?
Old 03-10-2005, 04:41 PM
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probably won't be ready for a couple of months yet mate
Old 04-10-2005, 01:44 PM
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Nice car mate. Just one slight problem lol ... i rekon the wheels r too big maybe me tho
Old 04-10-2005, 07:39 PM
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you must have looked at the 17" rl7's. there not on there now. it's got 8x15 rfx revolutions on it now.
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what do you think of the exhaust system. hopefully will sound good
Old 08-10-2005, 08:18 AM
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cant wait to see it when its up n running its awesome!
Old 08-10-2005, 09:06 AM
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More pics needed of this awesome project!
Old 08-10-2005, 11:21 PM
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will get some more pictures sorted out soon ok
Old 16-10-2005, 03:50 PM
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HELP WANTED....just put the cossie loom in to the car. i know what wires from the loom to use. what's the best way to wire it up.what wires in the mk1 loom do i connect to
Old 16-10-2005, 04:06 PM
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Lost for words at the size of that turbo
Lovely car
Old 19-10-2005, 09:26 PM
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Very nice work!
...think i´ve seen that manifold before.
Old 02-11-2005, 08:39 PM
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got the motor running at last. hopefully won't be long before it go's in for m.o.t.
Old 02-11-2005, 09:55 PM
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Personally i think it looked better with the speedline's!

Excellent car though! You must be over the moon!
Old 02-11-2005, 10:29 PM
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sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet
Old 03-11-2005, 08:13 PM
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got my new dash wired up today. i put a boost gauge,oil pressure gauge,oil temp gauge,water temp gauge,volt meter gauge and 4"rev counter in and it looks well cool. just waiting for my digital speedo to turn up. when i get it fitted i will get some more pictures on here
Old 05-11-2005, 01:46 PM
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Cool mate you done the bonnet yet. Where did you get the turbo?
Old 09-11-2005, 08:31 PM
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got the dash wired up and working. the important gauges are the ones you can see, oil pressure , boost , water temp. the other 2 are oil temp and voltage. just got to put my digital speedo in
Old 09-11-2005, 08:41 PM
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like this alot, well done mate!!!!!

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Old 09-11-2005, 10:02 PM
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Love the dash ,old skool with new
Old 09-11-2005, 11:09 PM
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just awesome another wallpaper please
Old 11-11-2005, 08:29 AM
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ive cossie heads for sale give me a call and make me an offer.07986 112197.phil.
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Smart!


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