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got my new wheels for the van from the states 9.5x17's for the rear 8x17's for the fronts decided to give then a trial fit to get an idea of how much work will be needed not easy when the axle are not fitted :winner: but it gives the general idea :D

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nice looking wheels! :D

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nice looking wheels! :winner:

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what sort of bank loan did you need for them they look great :D

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look $$$$$$$$ ace, worth every cent, i say! :cheers:

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Hows the Van coming along

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bulk head is done engine is all built and trial fitted it sits alot thurther back than my old silver corty so weight distribution will be much better, parts for the gearbox are ordered just been doing the main bits on my kadett over christmas and last couple of weekends but i'll be back working on the van this weekend :lol:

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this is guna be sweet when its finshed them wheels are lush cant wait to see it in the flesh will it be done for any shows this year? :blink:

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hoping to have at least on the road by the end of may it may still need the interior doing but the bulk of it should be finnished :blink:

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engine bay is all painted now and the engine is now in and wired just waiting on the new toque convertor and alloy rad and it'll be running :D

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new colour is much better in direct sunlight doesn't really show up with my cameras flash :clown:

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newly modified ported heads they were on the the 5.0 that was in TNO but have now had more work

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engine also sits much further back than the V8 that was in TNO for better weight distrubution :o

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inner wings are also now painted still need to get a new roll bar made and a new steering rack

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still lots more to be done :clown:

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mark that is soooooo sweeeeet mate.

do you know of any 2 doors or taunus coupes for sale as i now regret selling my 2 door (wot a :clown: i am)

cant wait to see it at the track.

 

cheers monkeyboy

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mark that is soooooo sweeeeet mate.

do you know of any 2 doors or taunus coupes for sale as i now regret selling my 2 door (wot a  :clown:  i am)

cant wait to see it at the track.

 

cheers monkeyboy

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hello mate welcome to the site

there is a guy on ke net selling his 20m taunus pillarless coupe he comes on here to :clown:

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phwoar!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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