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well it all started in june when i bought a ask black escort cabro si 1800 zetec....

when i got the car home it had not been on the road for a few year so i fitted two new rear arches and had them all painted,

then i got hold of a mk6 rs 2000 and over the past few months i have carried out a full conversion the spec so far is

60mm drop on spax springs and shocks

17" black alloys

rs 2000 side skirts & rear spats

front seats rs 2000 mk6 recaros

door cards to match the seats

new mohair power hood in black

full s/s decat exhaust pipe

i have done the mod on the front pipe

rs 2000 2.0 150 bhp engine/gearbox

rs 2000 quick rack

rs 2000 hubs

cosworth disk brakes front & back ( back not fitted yet )

 

hopefully the cabrio will be up and running it the next week or so i will get some pics up in the next day or so

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i will get some up to date pics and post them up when it stops raining lol.....

since the pics i have had the mohair hood fitted and am now finishing off all the wiring under the engine bay

the wheels will not be staying on the car they are just a set i got to put on for the min i will be looking for a set of soft 7s next year .....

hope you like my project so far :steeringwheel:

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  • 2 weeks later...
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hi all i have just got the cabrio all up and running it sounds really nice :biggrin:

i have had a wiring problem and had all the dash out and the full engine/ecu loom and managed to sort the problem.....

tomorrow i am going to finish of the loom and get some better pics

my rear disk conversion plates turned up today as well :banana_dance: so hopefully they will be getting fitted at the weekend and i can take her for a spin :drivin:

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hopefully i can spend a bit of time over the next week or so getting all the trim bits put back together and the wiring put in the wright place and tide everything up then i will give her a good clean and pollish and get some good pics

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hi all i got me cab on the road its really good fun to drive and not to bad on petrol 70-90 miles on 20 pound

i will put some better pics up :banana_dance:

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