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West of Scotland RSOC • View topic - My Escort RS2000 Van

My Escort RS2000 Van

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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby napier » Thu Dec 02, 2010 11:48 pm

8-) good progress aide, doesnt sound like much left to do if u say it fast :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby Adie » Mon Dec 13, 2010 12:15 am

got the wings fully welded up full van primed inside and all the cheqs painted few other bits and bobs pic overload...

left my drill at my mates so hadto make something so i could plug the wings i came up with this

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then refitted the rs2000 bonnet ive made cause the lasttime it wouldnt fit worth a feck cause the front end was lying round well guess what this was fuked aswell it must have warped wen av welded it up on the tresel anyway nothing a bit of wood and a bend here bend there wouldnt sort out

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kinda had to bend it a bit much where it meets the headlight and craked the catloy anyway sorted that aswell

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magazine shoot pic haha

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put the back bumpers on and skimmed them up

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then we primed the van again

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bonnet sorted primed and guide coated again

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bumpers done

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painted

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nice finish for off the gun in freezing condtions -3 if am rite

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stripped the heated windscreen and washer jet loom out of another escort cause i cut and taped them on my loom cause i never had heated screen or washers well now i do :D

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oooooohhhhh awwwwwwww a small marathon not bad consider its -3 ohh well lucky ive got sum nice ford arch covers :P

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had these lying for ages there fuked coverd in paint and offspray

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ten mins later after a wire brush and a gd old scrub with thinner

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ready for plastic primer , texture coat and satin black theyl be like brand new :D

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vans also painted now but i left my camera in the work will get it updated soon as going to leave it a gd few days to fully cure before flatnin and polishing also got adjustible steering rack coming and mk5 rs2000 steering wheel :D :D
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby SHIFTY » Mon Dec 13, 2010 7:43 am

coming on well mate, enjoy these updates 8-)
Love the drill lol, a man that thinks outside the box, nice one 8-)
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby Adie » Mon Dec 13, 2010 8:35 pm

ano shifty had to do suhin to get the ball rolling now invested in a nice snap on cordless drill and told my mate to keep my pish air one gees you cold hands anyway
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby Goafer » Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:16 pm

Lookin good Adie especially the front end :D
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby gibby » Sun Dec 19, 2010 2:47 pm

here ye go adie , know how much you like your escort vans this is a must have your your new one

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... K:MEWAX:IT
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby Adie » Sun Dec 19, 2010 8:03 pm

hahah gd spot gibby someone awready said do that tae ma old van am gawny build a rs2000 4x4 one next time so none of this new scottish winter doesnt get in my way lol
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby Adie » Fri Dec 24, 2010 11:04 am

heres the pics of the van painted and sum other goodies that ive snaped up gave the van 2 heavy coats with no thinners then a wet coat so should have plenty on it for a good old flatnin in polish

aw prepped ready to go

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decent gaps

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sure a can somehow use this escort tailgate central locking mechanism work somehow on my back doors ive got the loom for it and the switch witch usually opens the tailgate wen its locked or locks it wen you turn the key

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genuine ford headlight protectors

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good old snout beef masking paper aff the gypsys :D

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sum c**ts say am crazey other people just say am stupid

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caaaaaaaaaaaaachinggggggggg painted another 2 of these front bumper tow eye covers as c**ts alwways thieve them haha

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just gawny start building up the inside with my old loom dash interior new bits blah blah then flatnin in polish the outside and build the sucker up watch this space :D
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby Goafer » Fri Dec 24, 2010 6:32 pm

Nice choice of colour there Adie "Frozzzzzen White " ;) :lol: :lol:
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby boeb » Fri Dec 24, 2010 10:45 pm

nice 1 mate youll have it finished in no time now :D :D :D
Hahaha keep on laughing
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby DALSY » Fri Dec 24, 2010 11:01 pm

nice colour Adie, almost the same colour as im doing mine

my car will be CRYO white ;) :D
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby frst » Sat Dec 25, 2010 3:06 pm

thats 1 lucky van good work
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby Adie » Fri Dec 31, 2010 12:21 am

well seen as am shut up for new year a spent the day on the van

got aw the doors built up with electric heated mirrors

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bk end just abt finished

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cut the left blank plate for a cold air feed

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how insides looking

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heated windscreen ready to go in

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need to build 2 good recaros out of 4

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these should do the job

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need to strip the seat covers off to fit the heated seat pads so a thot a might aswell stick them in the washing machine lol

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old dirty covers off

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the bk of the centre console where ive mounted the switches

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how itlooks from the front

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fresh out the machine

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started on the interior loom

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need to sort out this mess aswell ive re taped everyloom so everythings fresh

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aw sorted out placed in place and ecu mounted nicely

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wiring up to the back doors

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just got the pedal box to strip off the old van fit it to the new one with the heater box then the dash can go in then its on with my powderd goodies and the engine in :D
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby andy-mac » Fri Dec 31, 2010 9:41 am

you have got some work done to the van looking good :)
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby Adie » Thu Jan 06, 2011 11:41 pm

few more bits and bobs done

got the old van in on the ramp

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time to strip this fuker

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aw stripped good bye :(

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how to take an engine out in half an hour ;)

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back beam and fuel tank off ready for a spruce up

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looms a mess lasttime i did my van i just fitted it as it was to get it up and running so this time ill shorten the bits i dnt need and re tape the full thing

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accelarator cable, bonnet cable, heater box and few other bits and bobs in anything iam puttin in or that is all being cleaned and painted satin black

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inside heater box in and all the vents also got all the loom fed everywhere

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looking alot better after retape and a clean up

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ready to get the custom coatings treatment lol

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window wiper motor and scuttle panel in and a few other bits

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ecu pluged and bolted in place aswell as the loom ran neatly to everywhere

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gawney be blasting loads of bits tomoz and hopefully get the rest of the stuff coated just leaves brand new parts i need then thats us
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby napier » Fri Jan 07, 2011 12:44 am

:cool: uv been busy, lookin good
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby Adie » Sun Jan 23, 2011 8:09 pm

this updates fae ages ago a just hadnt took them of the camera only a few bits and bobs

inlet off ready for blasting and powder

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gearbox off

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most of the engine stripped

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oily and in need of a good clean degrease and paint

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started stripping down spare driver seat that i need the frame of cause mines got bent in the crash my clouths better and foam so thats how am changin all over

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leafsprings blasted and sum more goodies

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more bits and bobs on th dash , clocks and surround cd player and ipod dock

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nice clean floor mat

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these are a bit dusty from lying about

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found a box of old textured black so used that on this

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de greased ready for a good blast with the pressure washer

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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby mikeymikeyp » Sun Jan 23, 2011 9:36 pm

PINK :oops: O M G :lol: :lol:
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby scottrs1 » Sun Jan 23, 2011 10:22 pm

mega pat on the back ,one hell of a lot of work gone into this love the modded vans i done one years back i will scan the pick s and stick em up ,
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Re: My Escort RS2000 Van

Postby Adie » Sun Jan 23, 2011 11:07 pm

i mate would love to see it ano mikey its neon pink goes with neon yellow in neon green lol just trying to do as much bits as a can diff colours and styles just to show what can be done
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