Project Overdraft

[rave_bear]

rightttttttt then ... as some of u know i use to have a baby blue mk2 fieats then sold it for my o7 plate fiesta welll...... after months and months of missing my mk2 fiesta and wanting a new project i thought id give myself a challenge and get me a right scrapper!

i was working on my mates car when i noticed a only mk2 fiesta on a drive down the road , knocked on there door to ask about it and took it away the week after :D


2 owners since new, ever mot since new, 40k on the clock and all for the sum of £50 bar,

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a380/xr2luke/2-6.jpg

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a380/xr2luke/3-6.jpg

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the body work neeeeeeds , 1 drivers side rear quarter, 2 new sills , 2 new doors, andddddddddd a battery tray and a few bits here and there :D

the saturday i picked it up i set out on stripping it ready for next weekend fingers crossed i can get the panels i need for then :D



http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a380/xr2luke/Image137.jpg

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the babys blue mk2 is my old one now my mates ripper

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a380/xr2luke/Image140.jpg

[griffo20022]

Fantastic dude, old Fez's are proper bo! Keep it updated on here as it's an interesting one!

[rave_bear]

;) will do mate, should have a updated this weekend :D

[ste]

I loved my old MKII!

theres one in one of the retro car mags this month, running RWD and drifts like a bastard!

[rave_bear]

i was going to make it RWD because the last 3 letters of the reg are REA but i cant be arse lol

[Gilb]

bloody hell looks like its had a hard 40k lol good luck mate nice project

[T10NY-R]

The interior looks in quite good nick for its age :o expecially them seats.
should be a ncie project to fill some time and for 50£ cant expect much... well worth a go ?.

you gonna just restore it to keep it standard or u gna start droppin it n puttin alloys on it n stuff??.

[allen7587]

Mate keep us updated as it looks like a good project once ive sold me bike im going to look to get a project what do you have planned for it

[Gunther]

quality old skool project!

Looking forward to seeing this one progress :D

[rave_bear]

welll ive just oreded me panels , rear quarter drivers side, 2 front wings , sills both sides front and rear valances and a battery tray, Also on the hunt for 2 doors if anyone knows anyone selling some ,

the plan so far is get all the body work restored and resprayed , then get my escort turbo seat in , xr2 dash, clocks ,stearing wheel and door cards, make it elecy windows and boot poper,

as for the engine im going for eather 1.8 fiesta zetec on twin 40's,1.6 ZVH or 1600 cross flow ::romp::

[rave_bear]

had the tursday of work so got a bit done on the beast, started to take the fron wings off to sort the inner wings on and get rid of any rust under there :D

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a380/xr2luke/3-7.jpg

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this is where the car sleeps at night ::scared:: ive been told its the best place for it::crazy:: ::crazy:: ::crazy::

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a380/xr2luke/6.jpg

[Gilb]

bloody hell uv got ur work cut out lol

[Bozwell]

just becareful they dont take that instead of the skip pmsl only jokeing will look minted when its done

[rave_bear]

riiiiiiiight then, ive left the lead for my cam at work so no pics yet, ive striped all the under seal off the 3 front wings and arches and found some hidden rust and thats been sorted out now, also got me some escort turbo 90 spec seat bolted in :D just need a good clean :D should have my panels orded next week |:D ::romp:: ::romp::

[rave_bear]

ahrrrr dont get payed till thursday ! so cant order my panels till then its killing me as theres not alot to do till i have them, bolded my seats in just need a bloody good clean!

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a380/xr2luke/seats3.jpg

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