simon_rs

ill have the capri done for this so i should be able to come along as im only 20mins down the road lol

saltburn and billingham

id be interested in going along hope to have my 2.8i done also mates with 2.8i and 2.0s aswell if the capri aint done have my p100 lol

my 2.1 capri goes for test of friday if all goes well ill be there in it

thanks all i took it round the block again today just couldn't help it cant wait to get it done ive everything to do it apart from the front panel thanks simon

thanks i hope to do some track days with it etc should be a right laugh it just spins for fun i don't think you can set off in it with out lighting the back wheels up its great lol

lol i still cant belive it i thourgh i was lucky when i found the x pack rotting away on a drive 2 mins down the road from me but this is a hole better find

i got this capri 2.8i on ebay no pics just said uprated engine missing drivers recaro and small damage to the front it was only 1/2 hour driver away so i stuck it £270 for it and won it not really knowing what im getting but thourgh at that price its worth it for bits this is what i got a 180 bhp at the wheels moster ill give you a small run down of the spec engine kent cam fast road vulcan heads stage 2 inlet manifold ported steel timing gear k&n janspeed manifold and sytem sytem is rotten distributor (racing) racing spark plugs and leads axel lsd with 3.44.1 up rated front sturts and lowerd springs with roller top mounts adj rear shocks and 1 inch drop on back racing brakes dilled groved bucket seat for drivers seat did have cage and harness but these been taken out and the best thing its not a rot box so im doing it up i love 2.8i capris and after 5 of them ive found a good 1 after i got the car back i looked in the boot and found stickers etc saying won a load of things in 91/92/93/94/95 also took part didn't always win lol its also the fastist capri ive ever driven and ive driven a few now i just love it right ill stop going on and on heres some pics let us know what you think or if you know anything about the car (the bloke i got it off didn't really know anything about them) also any 1 got a front panel for sale ?

mk5 cortina are the best mine was a 1.6l when i started with mine now its like this soon to be 2.8i v6

lol im not up for another 400 mile trip ive got 2 sets now i think thats it for me there was a 3 at donny and i nearly got them but thourgh i will nhever use them simon

thats a mint find there love the recaros aswell lol don't look that bad in the pics good luck with it

i am sure some 1 found it and is restoring it. its in mess thourgh been sitting in a barn for years needs just about everything but i could be wrong it was on a film/tv car fourm thing theres a bloke on there with the sweeny granada thats in a mess to lol

here is my 4 door was my granadas under resto at the mo its having 4 new doors new wings few bits of welding in the floor all sturt tops etc all like new its going black with black recaro trim carbon fiber bumpers angel eye headlights mex front rear spoilers single 45 webber 4 branch and custom exhuast the car till now has never been welded and all orig paint etc done 65,000 miles from new and escorts go its a pretty good 1 really lol

was a good day i had a stand there rs7 mostly capri bits if any of ya got any bits off me was a little quite but still made it worth going and got my door and doorcards off escort tec thanks simon

you can buy a 1/24 mk1 fiesta its die cast and from spain ive seen 1 or 2 on ebay could try ebay spain aswell before i got into real cars i used to make and sell 1 off model kits i liked doing it but then i got a driving real 1s and aint got the time now lol simon