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Re: project:UFO

Postby jayrs on Thu Aug 29, 2013 10:58 pm

:lol: does this mean your B&M is going up for sale at some point jon?
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Thu Aug 29, 2013 11:26 pm

jayrs ::lol: does this mean your B&M is going up for sale at some point jon?

ollie's got it already :(
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Re: project:UFO

Postby jayrs on Fri Aug 30, 2013 4:00 am

Bugger :(
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Re: project:UFO

Postby ollieRS on Fri Aug 30, 2013 7:15 am

Sorry jay :( you can have my normall one if you like :p
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Postby SEG1 on Fri Aug 30, 2013 8:14 am

Front Bumper brackets ant going are they? Lolololololololol
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Fri Aug 30, 2013 5:16 pm

SEG1 :Front Bumper brackets ant going are they? Lolololololololol

no mate,engine and box are coming out tomorrow,focus rs box and new forged engine going in :)
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Re: project:UFO

Postby robp-tt on Fri Aug 30, 2013 5:24 pm

Cant wait to see the progress of the upgrades :) are you changing manifolds?
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Fri Aug 30, 2013 5:28 pm

robp-tt :Cant wait to see the progress of the upgrades :) are you changing manifolds?

definitely inlet rob as sold it :lol: doubt cash will allow the exhaust manifold this time but that and the turbo will changes somewhen else :wink:
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Postby SEG1 on Fri Aug 30, 2013 7:17 pm

Jon could you get me some measurements of them brackets if you get time?
Going to knock a set up.
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Fri Aug 30, 2013 8:08 pm

SEG1 :Jon could you get me some measurements of them brackets if you get time?
Going to knock a set up.

yes mate :)
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Postby SEG1 on Sat Aug 31, 2013 10:21 am

Cheers mate
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Sat Aug 31, 2013 5:20 pm

SEG1 :Cheers mate

ollie rs took plenty of pics of the brackets for you today so hopefully you can work it out from them :Q

well everything is out (engine/box/rad etc) + focus rs box here :D lots to do now :oooh:
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Postby SEG1 on Sat Aug 31, 2013 6:06 pm

Thanks again mate.
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:55 am

yesterday the car came apart for a few changes,not that it needed it but i want to change some things before they broke :lol: .. so engine/gearbox out....


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engine and gearbox came out as im now changing the gearbox for a focus rs mtx and building a new forged engine. also the inlet is being changed for a new one.


focus rs box having a clean ready for paint :D


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Re: project:UFO

Postby 2105adam on Sun Sep 01, 2013 11:38 am

Good work, looking good. After September same is happening to mine.

Is the new engine already being built?spec?
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Sun Sep 01, 2013 11:47 am

2105adam :Good work, looking good. After September same is happening to mine.

Is the new engine already being built?spec?

cheers :) no engine parts still need picking up but most of them paid for.
fresh block,wossner pistons,pec rods..ect more going for strength than power(but power will be increased :D )
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Re: project:UFO

Postby 2105adam on Sun Sep 01, 2013 11:56 am

Staying silvertop?
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Sun Sep 01, 2013 1:21 pm

2105adam :Staying silvertop?

yes mate,much simpler lol
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Re: project:UFO

Postby jayrs on Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:45 pm

Bloody hell mate lol
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Re: project:UFO

Postby ollieRS on Sun Sep 01, 2013 9:38 pm

good work mate :)
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Sun Sep 01, 2013 10:38 pm

ollieRS :good work mate :)

:lol: cheers for the help mate,especially with your rapid ball joint removal/refitting :Q
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Sun Sep 01, 2013 10:41 pm

gearbox a bit nicer on the eye :D


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Re: project:UFO

Postby jayrs on Mon Sep 02, 2013 12:10 am

Looks good mate :0)

Got a couple questions for ya too regarding that box and fitment will text/ call ya through week, but when ya fitting box as would need done info prior to it being fitted lol
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Re: project:UFO

Postby Gadget on Mon Sep 02, 2013 8:00 am

Looking good Jon,
What did you use to clean the box prior to painting?
I'm gonna do mine but not till i've trial fitted and sorted the mount positions in case i scratch it :lol:
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Mon Sep 02, 2013 4:56 pm

Gadget :Looking good Jon,
What did you use to clean the box prior to painting?
I'm gonna do mine but not till i've trial fitted and sorted the mount positions in case i scratch it :lol:

i used some stuff called tardis.. speak to ollie rs as he got it for me :D
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Sun Sep 29, 2013 4:41 pm

have to say a MASSIVE thanks to ollie rs as he's spent all day driving around the country delivering/picking up car parts for me :Q parts include dropping of my old gearbox to its new owner and picking up my new block,steel rods,pistons,head and a rad lol CHEERS MATE! :)
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Re: project:UFO

Postby jayrs on Sun Sep 29, 2013 5:05 pm

:D :D
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Re: project:UFO

Postby ollieRS on Sun Sep 29, 2013 9:43 pm

Any time mate always a pleasure an It pays back for all them txts :)
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Re: project:UFO

Postby Excursion on Mon Sep 30, 2013 6:24 pm

I'm sure it will be nice to have the additional peace of mind :D
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Mon Sep 30, 2013 8:27 pm

Excursion :I'm sure it will be nice to have the additional peace of mind :D

and more power ;)
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Re: project:UFO

Postby Excursion on Mon Sep 30, 2013 9:36 pm

FRSJON :
Excursion :I'm sure it will be nice to have the additional peace of mind :D

and more power ;)


Ha, that too! :D
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Re: project:UFO

Postby FRSJON on Sun Oct 06, 2013 5:27 pm

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picked the parts for the new bottom end yesterday... freshly bored block,balanced standard size crank,pec steel rods,wossner forged pistons and its had a m12 head bolt conversion...more to come ;)
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Re: project:UFO

Postby tin-ribs on Sun Oct 06, 2013 8:00 pm

Looking good mate ! What power are you hoping for this time round ?
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Re: project:UFO

Postby jayrs on Sun Oct 06, 2013 8:07 pm

See it on Facebook mate very nice :Q
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Re: project:UFO

Postby Dave5300 on Sun Oct 06, 2013 8:48 pm

looks great mate, nice upgrade on the box aswel :wink:
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