FULL SPEC & PICS OF MY BEAST.......... (17-03-02)

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Postby custom boy on Tue Feb 05, 2002 2:19 pm

my Beast's Spec & Pics
Mk2 Ford Escort Estate
Painted in Pearl Blue

ENGINE:
2.8i Cologne V6 with K-Jetronic fuel injection
Custom made solid engine mounts
Electric adjustable fan fitted in front of Capri radiator
Ported head
Oil filter cooler
Air hose shortened
K&N filter

GEARBOX & FINAL DRIVE RATIO:
5-speed 2.8i Capri box with Escort clutch cable
2.8i Capri rear axle and differential, with
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Escort leaf-spring mounts
Custom made Propshaft (1300 srs H/D Ford Straight, rated at 500-600 bhp 1333ftlb)

SUSPENSION & STEERING:
Front - Escort Mk2 struts 35% uprated dampening & strengthening, 2" lowered & uprated springs
Rear - "Single Leaf" H/D leafs, decambered 1" with H/D bushes
Anti Tramp Bar Kit
H/D track control arms & bushes
Metric quick rack & track rod ends
Anti-roll bar kit with H/D bushes

BRAKES:
Vented discs with Lockheed 4 pot calipers
Bias adjustable twin master pedal box
Copper & Nickel piping
Mocal braided hoses
Peddle extension/padsAxle location kit
Pan hard rod kit
Uprated drums on rear

BODY & CHASIS:
H/D Fibreglass wings and bonnet with Sierra Cosworth Vents
X-Pack bodykit
Strengthening brackets/bars
Custom transmission tunnel
Strut top strengthened

WHEELS:
2.8i Pepperpots

ACCESSORIES:
2.8i Capri clocks and external door mirrors (driver side internal adjustment)
Key locked starter motor and fuel pump immobiliser switch
Rear fog with illuminated dashboard switch
Aircraft style, flush fitting locking fuel filler cap
1.36kg Halon fire extinguisher in passenger footwell
0.6kg Dry powder fire extinguisher in driver footwell

ADDITIONAL MODS:
2.8i Capri manifolds
Side exit twin system, painted with 1200 f paint
Thermo shield 1000 f insulating covering fuel & brake lines near engine
Side and rear windows tinted
Hd 2.8i Capri battery mounted in rear in fibreglass box
Recaro front seats with OMP 3 point harnesses
Custom race fueltank - aluminium 16 gallon, with landrover
Filter in feedline.
Rollcage
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Postby custom boy on Tue Feb 05, 2002 6:32 pm

look klown master sunny didnt build this car or help me me and my other cousin who helped build sunny's car is helping me at the momment and we have better plans for it yet more to come i may bin the engine and just had maesurements done for a cossie lump it will be tight but can be done just have to be carful driving this beast rear wheel drive full transmission change the car sounds sweet but have to give it a full service and also change the exhausts want some custom made side exhausts and lose my old peco ones on there so hopefully it will be coming out on the road soon and we all can have a good laugh and look forward to seeing all ur projects and chatting cant no longer be botherred in arging any more we are all equal and look forward for all of us to meet up one day be a good laugh mate laters!!!!!
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Postby dunster on Tue Feb 05, 2002 7:49 pm

well hard, not what i would do but its 'fuckin scary lookin. nice one
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Postby fiestakingfisher on Tue Feb 05, 2002 8:16 pm

Very nice. :grin:
That a Clio 16v I see next door?? :wink:
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Postby Excursion on Tue Feb 05, 2002 8:20 pm

very nice, very original mate!

fancy some air suspension?
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Postby Robin on Tue Feb 05, 2002 9:18 pm

its defferent !!!!! :eek::eek:

rather look at the 16v Clio behind it :grin::grin::grin:
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Postby Mexi on Tue Feb 05, 2002 9:46 pm

nutty m8!

'as seen at roundabout sideways near you!!!'

needs a set of revolution 4 spokes 2 finish.

good effort fella.
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Postby 285Andy on Tue Feb 05, 2002 10:35 pm

looks great m8! :grin:

Mexico Tom said about revolutions......i would have to agree, especially if there the dished ones which would fit nice in those arches :wink: still looks :cool: though

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Postby custom boy on Tue Feb 05, 2002 10:40 pm

im looking for a good set of wheels i was thinking of khan alloys but then i wanted the escort cossie deep dish wheels or the mondeo 5 spokes not to sure yet so many alloys so little time lol anyone got any ideas or pics please add them here cheers!!!!
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Postby Tom SX on Tue Feb 05, 2002 11:23 pm

how much does that beast WEIGH!? :rolleyes:
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Postby dr_blackman on Wed Feb 06, 2002 12:47 am

Looks a very nice and clean motor m8 :smile:

Something different like people have already said, and different is good, keep up the good work :cool:

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7 Years and on my 5th Car, Fiesta 1.1i, Saxo VTR 98bhp, Bmw 318is Coupe,C2 VTS and now a 1998 Toyota Supra ;)
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Postby Project on Wed Feb 06, 2002 1:41 am

Rondell 6 spokes :smile:
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Postby Biagi on Wed Feb 06, 2002 1:52 pm

Very nice mate :smile:
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Postby custom boy on Wed Feb 06, 2002 2:38 pm

the car doesnt weigh very much and have got loads of plans for the car still loads to come any ideas plaese add them here thanks
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Postby chumkila on Wed Feb 06, 2002 6:04 pm

interesting car u got there m8. :razz:
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Postby custom boy on Wed Feb 06, 2002 6:34 pm

i need some alloys asap trying to think of something different and big my car can easily fit 17's and bigger all archs and trims have been done just choosing the wheel any ideas?
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Postby walter on Wed Feb 06, 2002 9:07 pm

looks well different nice job on it :grin:
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Postby chumkila on Thu Feb 07, 2002 10:42 pm

Cossie rims or as Project said Rondells. Wicked choice, gr8 minds think alike Al! :wink:
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Postby JRST on Thu Feb 07, 2002 11:14 pm

this car is really nice. Very nice mate....i am impressed.
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Postby dunster on Thu Feb 07, 2002 11:18 pm

ooohhh, cossie rims would be nice! :bonkers:
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Postby custom boy on Sat Feb 09, 2002 1:38 am

still looking for some more work on the engine need some ideas and insperation i just checked the engineers report on the car the other day the 2.8i V6 is doing 150 bhp 120 top speed and 0-60 in 5 secs all be proved all rolling road and systems engineers need to make it faster though any ideas are welcomed!!!! what to do what to do so much choice so little time!!!!undefinedundefinedundefinedundefinedundefinedundefined
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Postby PhatMan on Sat Feb 09, 2002 1:58 pm

i think this motor is awsome m8 :grin: :grin:

totally wicked and different, just [ERRR] i like.

Well Done!!!! :wink: :grin: :grin: :grin:
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Postby rollabearin on Sat Feb 09, 2002 7:27 pm

woudnt like 2 c that comin in my rear view mirror, wait a minute i would cos that and my cossie would make good playmates :grin:
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Postby custom boy on Sun Feb 10, 2002 1:51 am

the beast would love to play with cossies lol just need to make it a bit faster maybe aturbo conversion and also need some bloody scary looking rims still looking for something different
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Postby Carbrini on Sun Feb 10, 2002 8:22 pm

very nice, dont be in a hurry to sell it!!!
Try keeping it for a while this time!! :lol:
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Postby chumkila on Sun Feb 10, 2002 9:27 pm

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Postby chumkila on Sun Feb 10, 2002 9:32 pm

Carbrini how u doin m8? havent seen you in years Duncan! :wink: hope alls well?

P.S. i bet your thinking who the hell am i and how the hell do i know who you are?!! :grin:
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Postby Ian C70T5 on Mon Feb 11, 2002 1:48 am

They're NOT cossie rims..

They're Mondy Look alike ones 16" :razz:

MINE ARE COSSIE ONES :lol:
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Postby custom boy on Mon Feb 11, 2002 2:07 am

i dont know mate they look like cossie wheels but had to adjusted for the photo so they look like they are on the car trust me chamkilla did it for me and told me they are cossie ones mate!!
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Postby Tom SX on Mon Feb 11, 2002 4:34 pm

i think ians right, they aren't deep dish enough for cossies! :rolleyes:
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Postby chumkila on Mon Feb 11, 2002 5:07 pm

Ian i nicked em of off YOUR car pics!! :razz: :lol: :lol:

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Postby Carbrini on Mon Feb 11, 2002 11:05 pm

o’right chumkila, yeah I know who you are.. Harjap is the one who told me about you and this site..
I can’t remember the last time I saw you. A long time ago, good to hear that you are doing well…
We do have one thing in common now and that is the FIESTA!!
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Postby custom boy on Tue Feb 12, 2002 8:38 am

oi cabrini how u doing mate hows the motor running still shopping at t.k max???? :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:
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Postby Carbrini on Tue Feb 12, 2002 6:49 pm

You cheeky monkey, not me!!
Hurry up and get that beast so harj and I can take it for a spin
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Postby chumkila on Tue Feb 12, 2002 7:02 pm

On 2002-02-12 17:49, Carbrini wrote:
Hurry up and get that beast so harj and I can take it for a spin

:razz: :grin: :lol:
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