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Old 14 November 2012, 10:28 PM
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Default MK1 now finished and ready for this weekends NEC show

At last, it's done.

Will be on display at this coming weekend NEC Classic Show on the AVO Owners Club Stand in Hall 19

Been blood sweat & tears but I am finally happy with it.







Old 14 November 2012, 10:49 PM
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Very nice mate, well done. I see you have a extinguisher in this one
Old 14 November 2012, 11:02 PM
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Lol. My other one had twin extinguishers fitted.
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Beautiful.
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Awesome
Old 15 November 2012, 07:28 AM
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Stunning!
Old 15 November 2012, 08:32 AM
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Beautiful, I remember them being released when new, they were awesome then and still are now.
Excellent job.
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Very, very nice
Old 15 November 2012, 09:12 AM
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Lovely I look forward to seeing it on Sunday Enjoy the show
Old 15 November 2012, 09:20 AM
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Awesome, i am jealous.
Old 15 November 2012, 09:38 AM
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lovely job, the 9" on the front are massive and look class!
What you got under the bonnet?
Old 15 November 2012, 09:43 AM
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Lovely car and a credit to you, don't suppose I can have a go????

LOL
Old 15 November 2012, 09:59 AM
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stunner! my m8 had a mk1 rs years ago and he crashed it racing a 2 litre capri! we lost him in the twistys but hit a patch of black ice and ploughed into a wall!great to see one again and a lot of memorys coming back seeing the interior again.
Old 15 November 2012, 10:37 AM
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Wow!

Love the colour and decals
Old 15 November 2012, 02:48 PM
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Looks fantastic, just as I remember them back in the day.

This is mine back in 1977

Old 15 November 2012, 05:52 PM
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Still a very wonderful shape from the side view.

Looks fantastic - well done!
Old 15 November 2012, 05:55 PM
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. Enough said
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Lovely mate I like that alot
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Lovely car,mk1 Escort was my 1st car,imported from Ireland,came on an N reg plate which was unusual. It had rear doors welded over and filled and arched,3.0litre capri suspension,fully hinged front end with angle iron strut brace,spoiler...jacking up kit on back,steel wheels with 2 part hubcaps and rims.Engine was ahem 1.1litre crossflow...top speed downhill 80mph.The floor fell out...as they did. 70s Fords are so cool .luv em
Old 15 November 2012, 07:02 PM
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echo all comments above - stunning

I am a classic (60's) Mini man myself, but always loved the classic Ford Escorts
Old 15 November 2012, 07:11 PM
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Very nice Frostie........

rgds "MADDOG" aka "BIGBOY"
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Very nice, and no mistake.
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Oh nursey!
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Perfection...
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Stunning work there.... Ill be up on Saturday so will see if I can find this to have a closer look.
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cant get no more original then that mate looks simply stunning
Old 16 November 2012, 07:03 AM
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Awesome l
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stunning!!! was going to ask for an update cause it seems ages since we saw some new pics of her!
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Stunning.


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