Inferno115
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My 1980 RS2000
Well as a few of you may already know ive returned from the darkside(sold the commodore) and purchased myself a wonderfull rs heres some pictures...sorry had to pinch yours Rhys, been to dark to take my own Engine Specs: 20 thou over bore. Shot pened rods. flat top pistons. balanced. Head port and polish. new over sized vales (triple angles, facing). new valve springs and rockers. wade cam. inlet opens at 50 deg and closes at 77 deg, exh opens at 63 deg and closes at 48degs. Inlet duration 307 deg, Exh 291 deg. Over lap of 98 deg. 400 thou lift. Adjustable cam gear. alloy rocker cover. pace maker extractors. twin 40 mm webers 
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/09/07 19:31:16
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Looks fantastic [:p]
Keep it on the black stuff this time or my mum will be after you[88]
Treat it good and enjoy it[;^)]
Rhys
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/09/07 19:44:40
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Well done Dave! Good move getting the plates too. Enjoy it  Time for an avatar change hey?
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/09/07 20:12:58
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/09/07 23:18:57
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well done dave glad you got it.....
have u had an idea on what wheels u want to get?
now i wont be ashamed of driving past you and waving...
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/09/07 23:49:22
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Nice choice of car, the perfect car for the Hills
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Inferno115
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/10/07 07:20:46
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cheers for all the comments guys, thought you'd be happier with this choice of car  , im thinkin the black centre superlites, but still wanna check out all my options before i lash out
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/10/07 10:14:48
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15x7 superlites! dunno bout black, regular looked decent on my white rs
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/10/07 13:39:23
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Good buy mate. For wheels, i'd go the superlites with charcol centres, its a good comprimise between the original colour and black.
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/10/07 19:49:12
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I agree with Wiggy. Glenn,... lend Dave your wheels biatch
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/10/07 19:54:01
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Then again, I've got some 13 x 6 & 7 minilights with new michilens on them. These ones...
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/11/07 18:46:46
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IMO...Superlites whilst they suit the car, have been done to death on RS2000's. Try to find something to make it stand out from the pack.
Rhys
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/11/07 18:53:41
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The new car looks great, good to see the passion for small Fords still there! Good luck with it, look forward to seeing the upgrades as time goes by,
Cheers Woz
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/12/07 20:24:31
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so your the one who bought it. very nice car. gavin in your tafe class came back to work on Friday and said that " some guy in my tafe group just baught a sweet rs" he was a bit shocked when i described it to him perfectaly. lol
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Inferno115
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RE: My 1980 RS2000
2008/07/13 12:02:24
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haha yeah gavs a good bloke so your the one he works with with the nice mk2 coupe?, cheers for all the comments guys so far im loving my new car
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