ESKIN8R
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Yeap the very same head
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Paint came out pretty good, nice and bright Comments/ suggestions Fire Away!
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Well I got me another van Plans are bright yellow, chrome bumpers, Mexico front lip, fishnets, 13x6 superlites and a 2lt Pinto + 5 speed type 9.
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bye bye sewing machine engine
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Well had this for ages, drove for several years then rust got the better of it. But time has come for restoration
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Reproduction c pillar trims and mirror cover, look bloody good
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Unhooked things Cut things Hit things with hammer Just sitting in there for a look, good width
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Yes I'm finally getting my ass into gear....
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Finally got a boot spoiler sorted, after buying the second original that was not good enough decided to try the reproduction out of Australia, after hearing mixed reports on the quality I was relieved to find they are in fact bloody awesome!
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Bump
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I'm heading to the Waipu car show this weekend if anyone's keen? /theres always jimmy jacks for ribs
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https://www.dmb.uk.com/prod/227/escort-mk2-1600-sport These guys have a great product, Silver are the correct stripes for your car too, same as mine.
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Ford badge https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Mk2-Escort-grill-badge-original-blue-oval-type-RS-2000-Mexio-Sport-Ghia-BP-60/162602534459?fits=Model%3AEscort|Plat_Gen%3AMK+II&hash=item25dbddc63b:g:TG4AAOSwA3dYfqO7 Escort Badge https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/ESCORT-Boot-Lid-Badge-New-for-FORD-RS2000-MKII-MK2-MK-2-Bootlid-Trunk-RS-2000/222769277451?epid=825661860&hash=item33de156a0b:g:FuMAAOSw42dZBJXu I have a spare 1.6 badge if you need. Door cards http://www.aldridge.co.uk/ Recommend this book if you are trying for original restoration https://www.fishpond.co.nz/Books/Factory-original-Sporting-Mk2-Escorts-Dan-Williamson-Simon-Clay-Illustrated-by/9781906133290 And i'm based in Whangarei, owned mine for 12 coming up 13 years.
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Have a look at my build thread, plan is to be on the road this year, shout out if you need any bits or want to know where to get them.
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Race you to get car on road first hah
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Discuss //oldschool.co.nz/index.php?/topic/42753-eskin8rs-1980-escort-mk2-1600-sport/
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Tidied up the pedal box, new pedal rubbers and the grommet for the brake rod at the back.
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Awesome, thanks!
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Hey guys, anyone know about stainless brake lines and the legality in NZ? Looking at these http://www.burtonpower.com/goodridge-classic-stainless-b-pipesx3-escort-mk2-1975-80-goo2bss.html Don't want to have to cert or anything. Can I pass wof with em? Cheers
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Looks like driveshaft universal letting go led to box failure?
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Mk2Marty's 1976 Escort Moredoor Discussion
ESKIN8R replied to nnzclassiccarnut's topic in Project Discussion
Hey man, the needle rollers and layshaft are all available new, I purchased them recently for my gearbox rebuild. Happy to send you the links for future reference
