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Re: Another one..

Post by d3k4y0 » 01 Jun 2009 07:39 pm

xtrmjks wrote: Look out for future issues of PPC and Retro cars :wink:
Are you going to be using your own photos this time? Or more of mine?
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Re: Another one..

Post by xtrmjks » 01 Jun 2009 08:25 pm

d3k4y0 wrote:
xtrmjks wrote: Look out for future issues of PPC and Retro cars :wink:
Are you going to be using your own photos this time? Or more of mine?
I used YOUR photo, to show car standard. Sorry! won't hapen again!!
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Re: Another one..ON DIET!!

Post by xtrmjks » 02 Jun 2009 02:31 pm

"daily's" gone on diet..prior Turbo fit,
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..also some buckets, electronic dash.. :D
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Re: Another one..

Post by xtrmjks » 03 Jun 2009 03:40 pm

Some more today.
Single wiper,
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Had dash off, started to remove unused wiring and plastics, new dash (till funds allow Race tecnology one..)
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Re: Another one..

Post by Chris_C » 03 Jun 2009 03:43 pm

Joni, as much as I love your mods, you do know how rare that econ gauge is before you mod it in some way don't you ;)

Car looks awesome as ever though mate!
'89(G) 340 GLE B172k
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'89(F) 340 GL F7R (ex B172k) - Fake -> SBKV 300 Runner Up 08, 12; '91(H) 340 GL B14.4E - Kar; '88(F) 360 GLT B200E - Jet -> BKV 300 Runner Up 09; '89(G) 360 GLT B200E - Beast

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Re: Another one..

Post by xtrmjks » 04 Jun 2009 03:13 pm

Some more done,
Polycarb windows,
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also, central locking removed, electric windows removed, tidy and remove unneeded wiring..
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Re: Another one..

Post by littlered » 04 Jun 2009 03:52 pm

hi could you please tel me what size wheels and tyres they are as they look perfect compared to the ride height
cheers carlyle
oh also,did you refurb those magnesiums wheels you got?
if you consider selling the ones in the pic abouve let me know,also what is your suspension set up ?how much lower etc?

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Re: Another one..

Post by WooDooUK » 04 Jun 2009 05:23 pm

once again looks like your making very speedy progress! and the Ford racing Blue looking amazing in the sun.

Do you have any info on the single wiper conversion?

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Re: Another one..

Post by magnumpi » 04 Jun 2009 07:08 pm

Super quick work.

Nothing more to add, except BEAST!
89 3dr 340DL in Battleship grey with Ultralights and Williams power
Whats the matter with the car i'm driving can't you tell that it's out of style?

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Re: Another one..

Post by xtrmjks » 04 Jun 2009 08:24 pm

littlered wrote:hi could you please tel me what size wheels and tyres they are as they look perfect compared to the ride height
cheers carlyle
oh also,did you refurb those magnesiums wheels you got?
if you consider selling the ones in the pic abouve let me know,also what is your suspension set up ?how much lower etc?
Wheels on the car are Compomotive ML's 8x15 et 15, 215/45 15 Toyo tyres
Mag wheels are being done..
Suspension is explained earlier in thred
WooDooUK wrote:once again looks like your making very speedy progress! and the Ford racing Blue looking amazing in the sun.

Do you have any info on the single wiper conversion?
RH wiper lingage removed, LH lingage modified, to make full sweep..
Car feels hell lot lighter and more nimble.. :D
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Re: Another one..

Post by littlered » 05 Jun 2009 08:49 am

"Wheels on the car are Compomotive ML's 8x15 et 15, 215/45 15 Toyo tyres"
cheers for that,
if my car has a classic swede 2" drop front and blocks to match at back do you think these would be ok(no rubbing etc)
thanks carlyle

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Re: Another one..

Post by volvosneverdie » 05 Jun 2009 09:00 am

littlered wrote:"Wheels on the car are Compomotive ML's 8x15 et 15, 215/45 15 Toyo tyres"
cheers for that,
if my car has a classic swede 2" drop front and blocks to match at back do you think these would be ok(no rubbing etc)
thanks carlyle
I had similar tyres profile on the 15s I had, and there was slight rub on full lock.
Nothing dangerous.
And I only used absolute full lock at very slow manouvering speeds so it never worried me.
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Re: Another one..

Post by xtrmjks » 05 Jun 2009 12:10 pm

littlered wrote:"Wheels on the car are Compomotive ML's 8x15 et 15, 215/45 15 Toyo tyres"
cheers for that,
if my car has a classic swede 2" drop front and blocks to match at back do you think these would be ok(no rubbing etc)
thanks carlyle
Et15 wheels on front, will rub on arches when turning, You need adjustable lower arms and tension rods to over come this..
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Re: Another one..

Post by xtrmjks » 07 Jun 2009 09:16 am

More!!
rear screen on,
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dash about done,
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Re: Another one..

Post by racing-street » 07 Jun 2009 11:37 am

absolutly awsome, and you go really fast with it!
all looks great, you are going to make it turbo??

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