shawdreamer Posted May 6, 2009 Share Posted May 6, 2009 well heres the next worthy candidate for some of the Shawdreamer touch some will already know who's it was, some will inevitable recognize who's it was...http://www.evo-host.co.uk/getimg/19517.jpghttp://www.evo-host.co.uk/getimg/19518.jpghttp://www.evo-host.co.uk/getimg/19519.jpghttp://www.evo-host.co.uk/getimg/19520.jpg first things first... mechanical & electrical problems to sort, -what can only be described as a budgy being tortured under the bonnet whenever the cars moved in gear, maybe flywheel, maybe clutch? (will be wanting some advice on possibles for that one, consider yaselves pre-warned )-door locks all need replacing (there well fubar'ed)-drivers windows appears to have detached from its runner (motor winds but window stays up) after that Ill start on the mods, -Xr front bumper (with some fireglassing from me to extend its depth rather than adding a laguna this time round)-Xr bulge bonnet & grill (depending on whats required to alter a Mk5b to a Mk5a up front)-Xr spoiler (not sure yet)-ST Rear bumper-Gti/Delta Side skirts (not decided yet)-colour coded Mk6 bump strips (Had to many carpark related scratches to leave em out the build)-Mk6 elec. heated mirrors-half tint rears (have yet to find anything I like better)-aftermarket remote central locking (currently povy spec manual so Im guessing its gonna take a entire central locking kit to achieve)-de-locked-RS rear qauter pop-outs (if I can find a set that doesnt require me selling a kidney)-Flow raven interior (looking at having my current set of wingabck flow ravens out my 5 door adapted....there just to comfy to pass on with the car ) theres likely a shitload more Im gonna do or decide to do along the way but Ill do my best to keep the thread upto date Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DJ Posted May 6, 2009 Share Posted May 6, 2009 nice blank canvas to start again with good luck buddy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bluliz Posted May 6, 2009 Share Posted May 6, 2009 Its a wreck, you can't park. good luck. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shawdreamer Posted May 6, 2009 Author Share Posted May 6, 2009 Its a wreck, you can't park. good luck. lol its got the loudest whining gearbox ever in first gear and no power steering, the fuucker was gettin parked any which way itd go in Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
danj8608 Posted May 6, 2009 Share Posted May 6, 2009 Hi there nice car to start off with ive got a mk5 rear bumper with spats modified to take twin exit exhaust if your interested in them heres a few picshttp://i251.photobucket.com/albums/gg287/danieljackson8608/escortontrailer2.jpghttp://i251.photobucket.com/albums/gg287/danieljackson8608/escortontrailer.jpg PM me if your interseted in the bumper/spats and exhaust Dan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shawdreamer Posted May 6, 2009 Author Share Posted May 6, 2009 quite a clean looking mod that is but Im not entirely keen on gti spats myself, thanx for the offer tho fella Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stoney Posted May 6, 2009 Share Posted May 6, 2009 He mite have a gearbox goin cheap though!!! pmsl Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shawdreamer Posted May 6, 2009 Author Share Posted May 6, 2009 He mite have a gearbox goin cheap though!!! pmsl I so shudda waited a few days to post the gearbox problem <sighs to self> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hezz Posted May 6, 2009 Share Posted May 6, 2009 needs spats and wont it be easier to put mk5 recaro interior in it and to get hold of em too? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shawdreamer Posted May 6, 2009 Author Share Posted May 6, 2009 needs spats and wont it be easier to put mk5 recaro interior in it and to get hold of em too? undoubtably....but I do love my arse hugging, back supporting, shoulder wrapping armchairs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stoney Posted May 6, 2009 Share Posted May 6, 2009 needs spats and wont it be easier to put mk5 recaro interior in it and to get hold of em too? undoubtably....but I do love my arse hugging, back supporting, shoulder wrapping armchairs iam bein a bit of a cnut tonite to u lol on the chair front just rember that if you have seats in the rear the front seats have to fold forwards for saftey reasons and therfore ridgid seats will fail mot. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shawdreamer Posted May 6, 2009 Author Share Posted May 6, 2009 needs spats and wont it be easier to put mk5 recaro interior in it and to get hold of em too? undoubtably....but I do love my arse hugging, back supporting, shoulder wrapping armchairs iam bein a bit of a cnut tonite to u lol on the chair front just rember that if you have seats in the rear the front seats have to fold forwards for saftey reasons and therfore ridgid seats will fail mot. aye I know, that why I have a freind loocking into adaptions for me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
escortjas Posted May 6, 2009 Share Posted May 6, 2009 This will either go exceptionally well, or disasterously wrong. I shall be interested in the result. Oh, and try not to spray paint your house again! lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mexico_16v Posted May 6, 2009 Share Posted May 6, 2009 So, you nicked it then. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shawdreamer Posted May 6, 2009 Author Share Posted May 6, 2009 This will either go exceptionally well, or disasterously wrong. I shall be interested in the result. Oh, and try not to spray paint your house again! lol nar..... the blue was growing on the missus, dont think Ill get away with black and wtf ya mean disasterously wrong????? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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