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My Mk 1 2 door Ford Escort

Postby Mk1975 » Sat May 10, 2014 3:24 pm

I have recently purchased a Mk 1 Ford Escort to restore as RS 2000 with forest arches and 2 litre pinto.

Step one is floor rust repairs and I also need to find front seats and a quite few other bits and pieces.
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Re: My Mk 1 2 door Ford Escort

Postby Mk1975 » Sat May 17, 2014 7:09 pm

Sum new parts and rust repair bits I am after type 9 gearbox and low back seats .
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Just tape holding it on
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Big gearbox sills front floor pans
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Re: My Mk 1 2 door Ford Escort

Postby Cam » Tue May 27, 2014 4:05 pm

Got some work ahead of you there!

Keep us updated.
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Re: My Mk 1 2 door Ford Escort

Postby Mk1975 » Mon Jun 09, 2014 2:08 pm

Hi just got a hilux diff Audi disks Toyota calipers 6 clock dash after gearbox and wheels .
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Re: My Mk 1 2 door Ford Escort

Postby jpayne » Mon Jun 09, 2014 4:33 pm

Neeeeed moooore Phoooootos.
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Re: My Mk 1 2 door Ford Escort

Postby Mk1975 » Thu Jun 12, 2014 5:42 pm

Hi sum pics of my diff rn15 hilux Audi disks toyota corolla calipers the wheel is an old 13"alloy
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Re: My Mk 1 2 door Ford Escort

Postby Cam » Fri Jun 13, 2014 4:13 pm

Nice set up. Should have no problems locking up the rear wheels! :wink:
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Re: My Mk 1 2 door Ford Escort

Postby Mk1975 » Sun Jul 20, 2014 6:20 pm

Progress

15 x 7 super lite wheels, mk 2 steering column, one piece tailshaft, rack & struts, new sills and floor pans and gearbox tunnel
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New gearbox tunnel and floor pans
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New sills
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Re: My Mk 1 2 door Ford Escort

Postby jpayne » Sun Aug 17, 2014 11:06 am

good work.
Will be done before you know it.
what rust is left?

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