escortedal Posted June 21, 2009 Share Posted June 21, 2009 (edited) cant find my previous thread so start of a new one, recent pic i took,more to be added as i take them,camera phone so poorer quality..http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/058.jpg Edited September 1, 2011 by JC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
projectrs2k Posted June 21, 2009 Share Posted June 21, 2009 looks good mate have you lowered this and how much by if so Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
escortedal Posted June 21, 2009 Author Share Posted June 21, 2009 35mm all round and a disc rear beam that i believe drops it another 10-15mm from what ive read.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
projectrs2k Posted June 21, 2009 Share Posted June 21, 2009 mines dropped forty and still to do the rear disc conversion Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
escortedal Posted June 21, 2009 Author Share Posted June 21, 2009 (edited) pics from rear axle swaphttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/031-1.jpghttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/039.jpg Edited June 21, 2009 by escortedal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScORTED Posted June 21, 2009 Share Posted June 21, 2009 your old thread is here http://www.escortevolution.co.uk/forums/in...=109800&hl= what engines in it as 3door 5b's aren't common unless XR/RS or crapola 1.3/1.4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
escortedal Posted June 21, 2009 Author Share Posted June 21, 2009 tried to find that ma self and coulndn't,so sorry mods. it's a 1.4 mate.does me but thinking of a zetec for it.just fuel and insurance rise put's me off. £129 a year fully comp is sweet and cheap... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScORTED Posted June 22, 2009 Share Posted June 22, 2009 rst it its the only decent thing to do and sure your insurance and fuel will rise, but so will the grin factor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
escortedal Posted July 26, 2009 Author Share Posted July 26, 2009 new project coming this way.5b to be used for mods to my new mk6 1.8 ghia..pics to follow from arrival to modified,step by step..bear with me as i progress from standard ghia to gti lookalike(outside anyway)will do ice change, body kit(gti) white wheels again or painted gti 15" (photo-shop buffs needed) interior mods, poss grille change(chrome not keen on)engine bay tidy up.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matt86 Posted July 26, 2009 Share Posted July 26, 2009 tried to find that ma self and coulndn't,so sorry mods. it's a 1.4 mate.does me but thinking of a zetec for it.just fuel and insurance rise put's me off. £129 a year fully comp is sweet and cheap... Zetecs are better on the fuel than the 1.4s! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
escortedal Posted July 26, 2009 Author Share Posted July 26, 2009 my mk6 1.8 ghia has arrived......worth £650? with 6 month mot and 49.500 miles?? http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/001-2.jpghttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/002-4.jpghttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/004-3.jpghttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/003-5.jpghttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/007-3.jpghttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/010-2.jpghttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/012-2.jpghttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/014-1.jpghttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/015.jpghttp://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/escortedal/018.jpg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshy Posted July 26, 2009 Share Posted July 26, 2009 looks v clean.... but i still prefer the 5b front end... if i had the space you have and both cars sat side by side..id be too tempted to change the mk6 front to mk5b.. or drop the zetec into 5b... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JC Posted July 26, 2009 Share Posted July 26, 2009 Looks a very clean car esp for the price ;-) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
escortedal Posted July 26, 2009 Author Share Posted July 26, 2009 seen about 7 or 8 bangers then this popped up,bit more than i wanted to pay, but a clean one i thought, spent an hour at the garage looking over it before deciding it was the one for me..now to put bits on it from the 5b...pics as it happens, my new mk6 ghia project.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottg17 Posted July 26, 2009 Share Posted July 26, 2009 looks a good yin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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