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[stevo™]

just a few pics more to follow when the front mount and stuff is on
il be mopping her up aswell

how it is now





how it was when i got it





it was running a standard t2 injectors basicaly was standard
now its got a cosworth hybrid t3 -31 beiges a stage 2 powerchip 285 t2 cam grs front mount with slim line fan piper cross big cone filter and soon 2 be brembos up front and avo coilover a sparco strut brace

[bakewell001]

Looking good.

The cossie wheels give it a lot of presence. My old lights look good too

[dannyxr2i]

looks nice n clean fella.. what the fiesta behind urs in most of the pics?? looks mint

[pauldolman]

looks good mate, good luck with the front mount

i did prefere the cossie rims though, why did u change them?

[stevo™]

heers bakwell i think they suit it

yeah the escos rims do make it look so agressive there still on there mate i changed the old 5 spokes for them
the front mount should be goin on any time soon if my mate pulls his finger out and does my feckin downpipe

[stevo™]

o the fiesta behind was my mate pee wees its gone 2 the scrappers now tho
it had a 1.7 puma lump he spent some serious money on a parts list then scrapped it
it had 6 pots a fusion fabrication cage omex managment a cooper s supercharger a wide as feck set of split rims cant rember the name of them tho there quite well known and a few other tasty bits but he never finished it and to make matters worse didnt give my first refusal on the cage and brakes the baxtered lol

[stevo™]

d one last thing whats the biggest size disks that will go behind the escos rims? as iv got some fiat coupe brembos and iv been told ther the same a focus rs ones would st170 discs do??????????? any info would be appreciated as i want to get it done and come to a few shows with you lot

[Brammer]

Very nice, i prefer the escos rims on the car

[MarkRS2K]

love the cossie rims

[stevo™]

yeah i think it was a good choice
thanx for the comments

[stevo™]

right as the weather has picked up i started on the rs me and my mate pulled the engine out then pressure washed the bay down to get rid of the dirt and grit then i attacked it with a metal wire brush attachment on my angle grind then primed it all and sprayed it back up red im delighted with the finish i took pics but forgot to take one of it finished lol i also took the clutch and flywheel off my old engine and fitted it to my new one bought off cowie then swapped my t3 down pipe for the one i bought off rob pace its much better stainless all the way through now with out any welds and my mate polished and waxed the car for me and i got round to fitting my gauge pod i got off ratspeed but didint wire in the oil pressure gauge i got off him to or the [ERRR] battery wiring

finally some pics more will follow over the next few weeks



my old pod mite sell it


engine coming out


bay being washed


now primed


old lump


new lump with flywheel on


four paddle i got cheap off yano


all polished


and finally what is this on the bulk head is this the reason my heater doesnt work? this is how i found it with nothing coming out of it

[cowie20]

looking good matey. yeah those pipes go to heater matrix.

[stevo™]

where do they plumb into on the engine?

[cowie20]

one pipe is from the thermostate housing , the pipe at the front. the other one is the pipe from the y peice on the pipe from the header tank.

[stevo™]

heres a few pics of my bits that will be going on the car

stage 3 t3 turbo


i was going to fit this but decided not to dont know what to do with it now t3/4


bailey breather


heater matrix where can i get the pipes for this?


my old t3 down pipe been replaced by a stainless item


3 spoke rs wheel need a boss tho and a retrim


brake discs for my brembo's


my modified 16i rocker cover and one of my brembos


complete cossie wiring loom should come in handy for a rewire at a later date


my 12 inch and 10 inch slimline fans


stage 3 vulcan head bought off rob pace needs valve guides replaceing and new valves


external waste gate on rst manifold bought off cowie need to remove the studs


new studs and nuts with gasket for the above


turbo cooler to keep temps down would pc fans keep this cool???

[stevo™]

stole this from my other thread

how it was when i bought it









a different set of wheels








then mid change























then she started for the first time in years vid isnt the best sound is s**t and the car was warm at this point lol




to how she is now semi finished

















then my mates series 2 came to stay a while

[cowie20]

looks like another red one ive seen ...looks awesome mate! what condition is the t34 in? is it a garrett. i might be interested in it. pm me if its up for sale.

[stevo™]

well when i was in ireland i saw yours in a mag and thought i want one now your engine is going in mine lol

its not a garrat item its one of those ebay jobbys i did fit it but it was just to big for a 1.6 really it was to laggy it woud be ideal on a 2ltr i was gona sell it but i dont know what to ask for it?

[cowie20]

the turbo ive got jsut now is a t34 but its a budget turbo to and am looking for a garret t34...i really want a 4x4 cosworth one with marahm shaft so i can run anti lag.

[Dave G fsi]

Absolutely beautiful car mate, love it!

You've done a really good job bringing it up to what it is today, nice one!

[stevo™]

cheers bud should be a beat when its put back together

cowie how much you gona sell your turbo for?

[stevo™]

engine should be going in within the next 2 hours and my manifold is in having the studs removed so get the back monday pics to follow

[andymcd]

where in ireland did it come from mate?
keep them updates coming

[stevo™]

it didnt buddy i did lol
my old man is from dungarven i moved there for a bit
i bought a copy of fast or performance ford thats where i aw cowies and said i wanted one so when i got back i bought one

update engines in should be getting the manifold back tomorrow

[andymcd]

do you still live up there mate? am from donegal myself,

[stevo™]

na mate moved back to brighton

[andymcd]

any updates mate?

[stevo™]

long overdue update

ive spent the best part of nearly 2k on this.
iv brought
vibratechnic mounts from xrdub
winow regs from knuckles
carbon fibre roof from simon84uk
big valves for my stage 3 head
a new wastegate as mine was f**cked it had pinched the inside so was knackered
new alarm
ford racing boost gauge
alpine head unit
willwood 4 pots
new battery tray
3 bar map sensor
drop links
double valve springs
grp a head gasket
head bolts
stem seals
new relays
track rod ends
corsa b electric steering unit
adjustable control unit for above
silicone ancillary hoses
bronze valve guides
drop links
cam belt
new wiper
ipod connection unit for alpine head unit
small ford badges

thats all i can remember at the moment
im definatly going to be getting a OFAM ecu and set up and im contemplating a carbon bonnet to go with the roof and iv got my eye on a black lather interior.

pics to follow

[Maxwell]

Red FRSTs wear the Escort Cossie wheels really really well....and this is no different!! Looks great and the fmic looks mega!!

[Malin91]

looking good

If your still after heater matrix pipes still i managed to get a set from my local motor factors a few years ago. They were from an XR2i but would of thought they are the same =) dont quote me on that tho.
If not off Fleabay =)

[stevo™]

na im not gona bother with it tbh as i dont want it to leak inside the car lol il just wear an extra jumper hahaha

o is now wearing a set of euro rears to

[stevo™]

tryed uploading my pics from my ipone 4 to photobucket using snapbucket bu for some reason every single pic fails to upload?? got s**t loads of bits aswell

[FRSJON]

bloody hell youve still got it always loved the look of it a guide on the corsa b power steering could be handy

[stevo™]

haha yeah still got it
il take pics and messurements when i do it

[Razer]

Looks awesome.
Love the intercooler, what size is that?

But a corsa b electric steering...im curious