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Torren

Mk1/2 Rally car prep

I am currently considering a move to Australia from the UK and am getting known as one of the UK's best escort fabricators I would like to stay in the trade if it is possible.I would like to know if there is a company out there interested in employing someone like me or if there is anyone out there ..
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2010/11/29 07:05:00
markone

RUST in floor

I'm thinking of buying a Escort. It has rust in the passenger floor. It is hard to tell how bad as the previous owner has riveted a piece of sheet metal over the top. How much of a problem is this? Is it easy to get repaired- I know there is replacement sections available. Would it be expensive as I..
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2010/11/29 00:18:45
MK1_Oz

Mk1 Front Panel with Air Holes

Looking to source the above. It appears that the Hadrian version is not worth bothering with due to its poor quality. There are other suppliers on eBay but I suspect they all get the panel from Hadrian anyway. Probably going to source a plan panel then cut and flange/swage the holes myself. Gi..
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2010/11/04 19:26:57
MK1_Oz

Mk1 Escort Slam Panel

Mounting the slam panel as the last step in rebuilding my front end. I am happy with the drip rail and front end alignment to the bonnet. When I put the slam panel into what appears to be its natural position the bonnet pin does not line up with the slam panel hole. I have moved the slam to the c..
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2010/10/30 22:07:36
TEX

standard oranges for escort.

Any one got what they would call 'true' photos that represent the colour used on the Escorts, specifically after the orange on 1970 twin cams. I want the focus electric orange but might stay original..
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2010/10/15 13:45:40
muzza

Carbon Fibre Panels

I know this is a long shot, but are there any people out there that know where I can get a Carbon fibre boot and bonnet for my Mk1 esky?..
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2010/10/05 15:49:09
ratta tat tat

Mk1 escort 2door shells- What's the difference?

I read on a webpage recently that stated there are different types of Mk1 2door escort shells. Can someone explain the differences for me please? One is meant to be more sought after or somethin?..
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2010/10/04 18:04:00
MK1_Oz

Welding Bodywork

I am new to welding and today was the first bodywork welding that I have tried to do....I suck!!!! I practiced on some scrap and it appeared that I was getting sorta OK penetration so I progressed to the real thing. All I did was blow blooming holes and have hot welder wire spit in my lap . Ca..
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2010/10/02 00:30:24
Rallyboy

Painting

Hi guys, i know this has probably been covered before but i can not seem to find it. Can anyone point me in the right direction of a sand blaster and or Painter. i need my rally shell sandblasted inside and out so that i can try and paint it my self. :) thanks in advance :)..
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2010/09/30 09:02:45
pj

Front Aprons

Hi all Are all frount aprons on MK2 escort the same re the two rectangle hole? Thanks PJ..
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2010/09/20 21:59:49

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