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Author: | Murky86 [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 1:55 pm ] |
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Hey all. Just signed up with you guys as do a lot of work with PhilSI so though i would join you guys and show you all the progress of my Escort. ![]() Was bought for £206 from good old ebay and has been played with quite a bit. The outside.. GTi Front Bumper, GTi Skirts, GTi Rear Spats, Mondeo 16" Cosworth Style Wheels, 4" Outwardly Rolled Magnex Back Box, Red Diamond Brake Discs, Show Plates, 6000k HID Conversion, Smoked Side Repeaters, Half Tinted Rear Lights, Laguna Front Splitter, Electric Heated Wing Mirrors, Lowered 40mm The Inside.. Full GTi Interior, Si Steering Colum (Height Adjustable), Rev Counter Clocks With White Dial Conversion, White Clock Conversion, Sony MP3 / iPod Head Unit, Clifford Alarm, Sony 12" Xplod Sub & Amp in custome box The Engine, Standard 1.6 Zetec, Puma 1.7 Gear Linkage, Pipercross Air Filter, Magnex Back Box, Centre Box Removed, Pro-tech 4 Branch Manifold De-Cat Not Much on a 1.6 Finesse lol Btw, i've only owned it for 7 months!!! Here is some pics of it from when i got it till now. Comments welcome........... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Hope you guys like it ![]() |
Author: | - Danny Boy - [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:00 pm ] |
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Welcome to FSI Thats not a bad looking car you got there. Any future plans for it? |
Author: | meilack [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:02 pm ] |
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a friend of phils! welcome ![]() looks good ![]() |
Author: | Murky86 [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:19 pm ] |
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cheers guys, i've got a few more plans for it still to come i'm having the engine from the rs1800 phil just broke and to try and tidy it up in a few places like rear arches, skirts and bumpers and general up keep quite fancy a cosworth brake upgrade and found a nice rear arb rear axle with discs on it after that i think it's nearly how i want it apart from one shots and a heated screen. then i will call it done should also be on the stand at fitp as well ![]() |
Author: | meilack [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:27 pm ] |
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good work ![]() |
Author: | Murky86 [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:31 pm ] |
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this has all been done on a very tight budget so far as well ![]() just need to find a ecu for the rs1800 engine then that can go in ![]() |
Author: | meilack [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:41 pm ] |
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good luck mate ![]() |
Author: | fiestasiphil [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 3:12 pm ] |
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love your car mate, so gutted about the xr3i cabriolet in the scrap yards ecu had already gone ![]() |
Author: | Murky86 [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 3:15 pm ] |
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you know it....will find one soon though!! |
Author: | Dave G fsi [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 9:56 pm ] |
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Welcome to the site mate ![]() Nice looking escort you've got there ![]() |
Author: | Murky86 [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:06 pm ] |
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cheers for the welcome guys ![]() |
Author: | The Loumiester [ Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:58 pm ] |
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Welcome buddy, thats a tidy escort, will be even better with the extra horses. |
Author: | samwatson [ Fri Feb 24, 2012 12:02 am ] |
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whay at last you got yourself on here! looking good alex! so track day at ford fair then? ![]() ![]() |
Author: | Murky86 [ Fri Feb 24, 2012 12:11 am ] |
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we'll see fella...would rather go to the ring for track fun ![]() |
Author: | meilack [ Fri Feb 24, 2012 9:39 am ] |
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silverstone is awesome to drive around - new layout is really fast - loved it in 2010 in my ST ![]() |
Author: | samwatson [ Fri Feb 24, 2012 11:51 pm ] |
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Author: | Murky86 [ Sat Feb 25, 2012 1:29 am ] |
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Author: | fiestasiphil [ Sat Feb 25, 2012 8:50 am ] |
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Author: | Murky86 [ Sat Feb 25, 2012 12:04 pm ] |
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Thanks to fiestasiphil for going to get my new ECU today....found a 130 ps Escort Cabrio being broken...new engine here i come!!!!!! |
Author: | Murky86 [ Sun Feb 26, 2012 5:50 pm ] |
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Had some more fun with the car today. Sorted my exhaust blow today, painted my callipers and finally wired in the height adjuster on my drivers chair... and before any comments yes my car does need a hoover (cough Phil cough!) ![]() red ![]() ![]() before ![]() during ![]() after ![]() all the way down ![]() and up ![]() took this the other day when out, found another black finesse....thats what mine was............once ![]() comments welcome ![]() |
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