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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 10:00 AM
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its mad how much work goes into restoring a classic never mind the cost
and the hardest work will never be seen
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 10:06 AM
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Thats lovely
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 10:10 AM
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Very smart car - funny I havn't seen one for ages and one pulled off a roundabout in town yesterday, not in half as good nic as this I have to say.
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 10:14 AM
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thank's guy's
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 11:09 AM
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It's hard work cleaning white wheels let alone a whole car. Looks immaculate
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 11:17 AM
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bet chris is over the moon with the work thats has been done to the car. how many hours was it in the end
it's mad to think this is a 20 year old car
cant wait to see it
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 11:35 AM
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i love rs fords and that is mint i wish i had the time and the money to have one.
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 02:38 PM
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Love the Escort RS Turbo's, very rare car now. Used to be my favourite sounding car, that of course is a subaru now Cracking job though well done guys.
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 03:22 PM
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It looks the dogs dangles mate
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 03:51 PM
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thanks for your comments 205 hours went into the car clairenow going down the road of nut and bolt replacement in the engine bay
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 05:01 PM
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Fair play, the boy's done good
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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 09:48 PM
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It looks better than new, well done
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 01:20 AM
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thanks for your comments funally enough the sills were pumped full
with wax which did not happen when they origanally left the factory
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 01:48 AM
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Nice to see one being looked after Absolutely stunning
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 06:27 AM
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Very nice . i had one it got stolen twice,it was found the first time but not the second.
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 07:30 AM
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takes me back a few years,had a rapid mk4 90 spec RST back in the day AWSOME
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 12:01 AM
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Love it love it love it!!

I have always had a soft spot for the Escort RS turbo, i remember dreaming of owning a red one when i was a kid. I havnt owned one as yet though, maybe one day.
Top job though, looks like it has come straight out of the showroom
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 02:56 AM
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cheers matey
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 03:52 AM
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fair play there ben that's a top job done by the old school restoration.
it's now a minter in true form of a classic. chris must be made up m8.
look forward to seeing it at the show's.

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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 12:47 PM
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cheers paulhe's well chuffed with it.
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 04:38 PM
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Nice

Strangely enough I saw a minter yesterday.
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