MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

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MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby cossiemark on Sun Oct 14, 2012 7:13 pm

Hi all this is my Mk3 cab bought it about a month ago. This is how its looking now starting the restoration in a month or so over Christmas ready for next summer. Started getting stuff for it.

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jet washed the interior last weekend then put them in the house over the radiator in my bedroom my wife wasn't impressed lol.

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well fitted the kit today

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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby RS EDDIE on Sun Oct 14, 2012 7:30 pm

That looks nice mate. What are plans for it??? Colour change, Turbo, or just the cossie rims on it with kit??? :Q
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby cossiemark on Sun Oct 14, 2012 7:37 pm

RS EDDIE :That looks nice mate. What are plans for it??? Colour change, Turbo, or just the cossie rims on it with kit??? :Q

keeping it silver with the se stripe kit putting a FRST engine in it fitting sapph cossie vents in the bonnet as soon as i get a bonnet i can cut the vent holes out off lol
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby RS EDDIE on Sun Oct 14, 2012 7:48 pm

It will look swish mate......Do like a Cab!!! Keep em coming mate!!! :Q
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby cossiemark on Wed Oct 17, 2012 8:07 pm

got a sapph cossie bonnet lastnight and destroyed it today ready to go in my mk3 bonnet :D

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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby RS EDDIE on Wed Oct 17, 2012 11:51 pm

Gna enjoy watching how this is done. Interesting read already pal. :Q
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby jonyb4 on Thu Oct 18, 2012 11:42 pm

I agree, looks interesting!

not used to seing a mk3 escort on here neither, keep us informed :D
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby cossiemark on Sat Oct 27, 2012 9:43 pm

got the vents sorted in my bonnet this week

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Off to donnington tomorrow to buy some goodies
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby cossiemark on Wed Dec 19, 2012 9:07 pm

bonnets back on the car now and back on the road:D

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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby Rs Adz on Thu Dec 20, 2012 8:39 pm

nice project do like a nice mk3 escort keep up the good work
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby RS EDDIE on Fri Dec 21, 2012 2:01 am

Nice one!! just a question...How do you avoid panel distortion when welding stuff like that?? :Q
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby cossiemark on Fri Dec 21, 2012 8:28 am

RS EDDIE :Nice one!! just a question...How do you avoid panel distortion when welding stuff like that?? :Q

i just took my time m8 took me about 6 hours to weld off and on you just need to let the metal book between welding.
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby RS EDDIE on Sat Dec 22, 2012 11:31 pm

Nice one, thats come out very well!!! :D
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby Michael! on Mon Dec 24, 2012 1:13 pm

love this! keep it coming you've got me intersted :lol: :D
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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby cossiemark on Thu Jun 13, 2013 7:28 pm

Oh well its been a while since ive done anything to the cab i sorted the rear anches out last weekend just got to sort the front end now thn it will be ready for paint.

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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby cossiemark on Mon Jun 24, 2013 7:53 pm

Some more updates managed to get a front wing on.

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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby cossiemark on Fri Jan 23, 2015 9:53 pm

Some updates

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Front wings line up a treat

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Re: MY MK3 16I CAB PROJECT

Postby 285Andy on Sat Jan 24, 2015 1:45 pm

cool! i much prefere the mk3 to mk4! looks like you got some good bonnet and door gaps/line ups
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