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studley73

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  1. cheers buddy i must say i am still buzzing so so chuffed that i have it tbh
  2. well heres my mk1 escort was origanly built by g&s escorts in 2007 i am lead to beleave, and was running a c20xe at the time, has been through a few owners before ending up with a good friend of mine and when he purchased it she was running a 1300gt engine and box, its just having built a 1660 stage 2 engine nothing lairy just a bit pokey and sounding nice. shes just had new floor pans put in the front, and new gearbox tunnel, and hopefully will be bak on the road later this year when we finish her off, soon as he rang me told me his thoughts and offered her 2 me i just instantly jumped and had to have her and am so chuffed to have it. And now for the spec, full rs2000 suspension front and rear, anti dive kit, fully poly bushed, turreted rear, billys all round, quick rack, and the list goes on and on, well whats your opinions folks
  3. Got a couple I will post up later when I finish work
  4. Cheers fella she won't be fully road legal till the beginning of next year but If I had the spare time I would do thenjobs everyday till she was done but my job as a bus driver gets in the way lol
  5. well after a fare bit of saving and searchig i finaly have bought myself a proper oldskool ford i had a very low milage orion that i used in px and some cash and now have a 1968 mk1 escort estate that was origanaly built by g&s escorts, then sold on a fair few times till it eventually ended up in margate a good mate of mine and i anow own it we are putting a freshly built 1660cc crossflow into it over the winter and tbh i am just so chuffed to have a escort again its unreal
  6. i have popped down for a coffee and a chat and a nice set up good look guys
  7. this one sexy mk2 you one lucky man having that
  8. i can also say that all the ashton guys and family are true gents and bloody good at there job
  9. rip darren such a sad loss rip fella
  10. right folks i am looking for a oldskool ford and have £5k to play with it will be my daily ride, i was thinking about getting a tracker fitted as i dont have a garage, and i will also be looking into getting some other security, i would love a mk1 escort but for a £5k budget i know i dont have much of a hope as i need something on the road that i can use, so i am hoping mk2 escort or a nice mk1 or to cortina, any ideas tips or advice i would be sooo greatfull yours hopefully all the best paul
  11. thats what i was thinking tbh and cheers for the replys
  12. well heres some pics of my old fords some you may like and some you might not tbh my first capri now in the baked bean tin department lol then my second capri which cost me £125 in 1999, and was a 1 owner car and swapped it for a 1992 sierra god only knows why lol then my old mk2 escort started life as 1.3 auto then when i sold her she was running a 1760cc crossflow and a type 9 5speed box then my old citrine mk1 rsi which i sold last year
  13. well i aint been about for a while and i am looking for a old skool ford, but currently dont have a garage so i will have to park it outside my house in se25, but would i be wrong in thinking that if i kept ion on the side of the road and used it as my daily driver, it would be nicked in a heart beat, plus with £4000 what could i get i would love a mk2 or mk1 escort or a nice tina wot do you folks think
  14. well i was flicking around you tube looking for footage of when my dad used to be pit crew for alan mann racing what i now no as btcc and found this racing at crystal palace park which is my favourite place i like taking my kids these vids are supercool
  15. that granny is so lush you are one lucky man
  16. well i had the mk2 escort in 2001 and it started out life as a 1.3auto and ended up as a 1760 manual lo. i had the balack 2.0 laser in 2000 and the 1.6 ls in 1999
  17. well heres some of my old rides that i used to own god i miss my old mk2 escort
  18. right where do i start i sold this old girl 2002 it had loads of stuff done to it now i regret it. i beleave it was last taxed in 2004 and the guy who bought it from me lived in Mod alteration croydon hope someone can help yours hopefully paul oh and the reg was dmv 574t
  19. wow just wow that is absolutely beautiful top work mate
  20. cheers form the replys folks untill i find another mk2 escort or cortina i want i will just keep on modding the old girl till one turns up
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