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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
steering wheel looks lucious
is it just the early rs1800's they did the black ones on?
im going black carpet same as you freshens up the interior i reckon
is it just the early rs1800's they did the black ones on?
im going black carpet same as you freshens up the interior i reckon
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
as far as im aware mate the late 2i and rs1800 had black ones.
clark, bit harsh mate, you make out im stood smoking a fag all the time
right im off, need a fag
clark, bit harsh mate, you make out im stood smoking a fag all the time
right im off, need a fag
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
oh yeh the xr's aswell. the late rs1800's had airbag steering wheels
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
yeah ya right the later ones did have air bag.
this wheel i got was cast between march and april 1992 so deffo ment for K Reg and above
this wheel i got was cast between march and april 1992 so deffo ment for K Reg and above
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
Lol bit like me with the smoking then jay!!! I never manage to get anything done quickly as I always stop for a fag n a cub of tea.
Right, off to change my mates head gasket in the dark and cold
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Right, off to change my mates head gasket in the dark and cold
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
na i smoke after ive done some hard work, in the case when doing clarks mototr i smoked when he started cleaning something, must of done 100g backy in a hour
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
haha I know someone like that
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
i think its about time this was finished....
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
FRSJON :i think its about time this was finished....
Well don't hold your breath mate
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
I had that steering wheel on my old car, the leather is so much softer and grippier than the artificial "leather" they fitted on the mk3.5 wheels. If it wasn't for the airbag and such I'd still have it, was great!
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
im on it chaps, time and money remember, plus its cold and i been stripping 2 other cars too
yes tweet, its real soft, its nice
yes tweet, its real soft, its nice
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
man forget the other cars and get the frst finnished it must go to the shows
lol
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lol
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
niracka :man forget the other cars and get the frst finnished it must go to the shows
lol
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oh dont worry, the blue xr2 which was a breaker is broke and cut into 4 bits waitng to go, and must go as its on uncles land where FRST is so dont wanna pi$$ him off if ya know what i mean
and the rs im breaking for jon is round a back of a mates, again that will be finished tomorrow/monday i hope and gone in the week, and that does need to go asap as 1 im selling bits for jon, and 2 if i leave it there too long people will moan about it being there.
besides mate, its too fcuking cold at the mo will have money for more paint in couple of weeks, then its just waiting on weather but it will get done thats for sure.
if i only get to 1 show in it this year im happy, but if anything i wanna make that show ford fair
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
jayrs :besides mate, its too fcuking cold at the mo
Had to de-ice mine before I could clean it this morning
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
i got a easy way around that, park it somewhere the sun hits it in the moring and get up a bit later
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
Thats easy for me as the sun hits my drive as soon as it comes up.
I never made ford fair last year but i will try and make it this year. I fancy taking my focus on track to get a royal pasting hehe
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I never made ford fair last year but i will try and make it this year. I fancy taking my focus on track to get a royal pasting hehe
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
go for it mate if i could getmy rs run in on time i may even have a bash at the 0-60 run, but 1 step at a time eh
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
Yea but I as much as I'd feel really bad for you. I would have to have a slight giggle at the fact its taken you so long to build up and you have blown it up so soon
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
well yeah but i have no plans on blowing anything up
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
Good to hear it man.
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
what does the black carpet come out of mate, i got one from a mk3.5 fiesta which fits fine but it has extra holes in it.
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
, na i live in the main town mate, but my parents are in the sticks which is where the RS was/is.
mind you i say the sticks its only 10 miles away
mind you i say the sticks its only 10 miles away
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
jayrs ::lol: , na i live in the main town mate, but my parents are in the sticks which is where the RS was/is.
mind you i say the sticks its only 10 miles away
10 miles from where???
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
my rs is about 10 miles away from me, and in the intrest of security i will keep that location to my self and not put it on a public forum mate
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
jayrs :my rs is about 10 miles away from me, and in the intrest of security i will keep that location to my self and not put it on a public forum mate
its about 10 miles from everything on that Island!!
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
well depending on where you are its about right
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
jayrs :my rs is about 10 miles away from me, and in the intrest of security i will keep that location to my self and not put it on a public forum mate
Not that anyone one find it the location with those signposts
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
it aint there anymore though mate and hasnt been for a year, its tucked away
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jayrs :it aint there anymore though mate and hasnt been for a year, its tucked away
somewhere
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Re: fiesta rs turbo rebuild (56K, NO NO) small update 12/2
in a safe place mate
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