M4D RST - Photo update
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it was almost in front on the fast ford stand!! i got my 4quid mag and goodie bag 
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luca :If i remember correctly it was from a 1litre mk3 Fiesta I spotted it in the scrap yard.RS_seg :luca where did you get that plastic cover that goes where the ecu normally comes out of?
is it from ford?
Bloody good find!

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looked good sunday mate....
..cant wait to see it back on the road... 

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really is a stunning piece of machinery fella
hat off to the patience and detail you have
cant wait to see it running again!
hat off to the patience and detail you have
cant wait to see it running again!
14.41 1/4 mile @ 96.95mph 0.088s reaction 

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FRSJON :looked good sunday mate......cant wait to see it back on the road...
cheers mate

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Dave_B :really is a stunning piece of machinery fella
hat off to the patience and detail you have
cant wait to see it running again!
Im KO'D this week tbh, not touched it since weekend which believe me is a long time for me.....
Il snap out of it hopefully and get back on the late nights

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dont know whats taking so long if you ask me!
keep up the good work bro
keep up the good work bro
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dangerousdave :dont know whats taking so long if you ask me!![]()
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keep up the good work bro

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amazing. loved this at fiesta in the park only had a chance to look for a second at ford fair.
one thing.... PLEASE paint the rear tow eye white or black or something
seriously epic epic car even with no engine or half an engine or whatever.
one thing.... PLEASE paint the rear tow eye white or black or something
seriously epic epic car even with no engine or half an engine or whatever.
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AndrewB :amazing. loved this at fiesta in the park only had a chance to look for a second at ford fair.
one thing.... PLEASE paint the rear tow eye white or black or something
seriously epic epic car even with no engine or half an engine or whatever.

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soo need a update on thew engine...pics,pics pics!!!!!!!!..... 

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FRSJON :soo need a update on thew engine...pics,pics pics!!!!!!!!.....
Been to busy this week mate Im afriad not touched it.. However Pistons here now.
Hope to send the engine to be machined next week.

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FRSJON :cool...same spec pistons as last time??..
Slightly lower compression this time by a nats coock.

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luca :FRSJON :cool...same spec pistons as last time??..
Slightly lower compression this time by a nats coock.
what is your compression mate ??

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car is looking sweet mate. cant wait to see the completed item. you give inspiration to us all. i now have even crazier ideas for my next set of upgrades. lol 

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crazycage :luca :FRSJON :cool...same spec pistons as last time??..
Slightly lower compression this time by a nats coock.
what is your compression mate ??
was running 8.2 going to 7.6 now

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you wanting this one to manage a few more miles mate!??

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dangerousdave :you wanting this one to manage a few more miles mate!??![]()
It was not that at fault mate im afraid if only it was such an easy fix as that.
Just trying different options with this and comparing with old.

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allows for a slight margin of error now tho!!
you found a dry sump suitable yet then buddy?
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dangerousdave :allows for a slight margin of error now tho!!you found a dry sump suitable yet then buddy?
Arrives end of this month mate, then its all systems go go go

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awesome dude, can't wait
looked gr8 at Ford Fair legendary car
keep up the good work

looked gr8 at Ford Fair legendary car
keep up the good work


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Absolutely love this motor Luke, I, as I'm sure everyone was, was gutted when I heard about the Oil Pump...
But this new build is going to be even better IMO, the white works really well, fuel cell looks lush, and that manifold, OMG, what a beast!!
Keep up the good work fella.
But this new build is going to be even better IMO, the white works really well, fuel cell looks lush, and that manifold, OMG, what a beast!!
Keep up the good work fella.
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a month on........whats new then dude?? you figured out a dry sump setup for me see yet?? lol
got a 2l now just gotta see where to put the breather, dont supose you got a pic of the back of you engine do you buddy???
well hoping to see an update very soon mate
Dave.
got a 2l now just gotta see where to put the breather, dont supose you got a pic of the back of you engine do you buddy???
well hoping to see an update very soon mate
Dave.
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Things are happening mate, just I have been super busy with work lately so not had time to take pics etc.
Will update over the next few weeks.
I dont have a pic of the back of engine, BUT what are you trying to do exactly (or your stuck on) Il try to help.
Will update over the next few weeks.
I dont have a pic of the back of engine, BUT what are you trying to do exactly (or your stuck on) Il try to help.

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luca :Things are happening mate, just I have been super busy with a new lady lately
When's your Carbon hatch going on I'd like to know

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pimsle - Once the people who said they were 100% up for it..... PAY two paid now


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will the bootlids be available generally afterwards like the bonnets and roofs..or is it a group special? (found out too late to get in on it
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cant wait to see the update on the car dude
cant wait to see the update on the car dude
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Jam_84 :will the bootlids be available generally afterwards like the bonnets and roofs..or is it a group special? (found out too late to get in on it)
cant wait to see the update on the car dude
Not at all mate we are holding back the order as we need another participant.
If you wish to order one or need advice please call Mike at Performance Trim to discuss

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get a move on mate
looks a great car 
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tell me about it buddy, was full steam ahead then WACK struck a brick wall......i blame fast ford

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Things are being done as we speak just not updated anything as yet
Il get back on it ASAP!
Il get back on it ASAP!

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Engines being machined and balenced.

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