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Old 19 January 2008, 06:41 PM
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Default It's not 4 wheel drive it's not jap so what the hell am I doing on here? lol

Hi all, It has been a really long time since I have posted on here but in those days I did have a 95 wrx in Dark blue. Now i have another car which some will love and other will hate all I can say is Retro. lol

Here goes:
The Engine spec
3.9l v8
Compression ratio 9.35:1
Heads Skimmed 1mm and Ported
Valve Guides Shorteneted
Valve Backs Machined for narrow Seats
Piper Vernier Timing set
MGBV8 Oil Pump Spring
New Cam bearings
New Mains and Big end bearings

ARP ROd Bolts
Oil Gallery Restrictors for rockers in block
TVR Griffith Cam, followers and Clutch
Double Valve Springs + crane retainers
Offenhauser Manifold
Holley 390 Vac Secondary
14" * 2.5" Chrome Air Filter
Polished Rocker covers (poorly by Lushman)

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Santa Pod
YouTube - 2 v8 capris one with Nos @ classic ford 2007

engine running
Old 19 January 2008, 06:48 PM
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very nice mate i'm just down the road from you in march
Old 19 January 2008, 06:54 PM
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love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Old 19 January 2008, 06:59 PM
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old skool cool!
Old 20 January 2008, 12:11 AM
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I work in Huntingdon ... and live is Wisbech or Wisbekistan as it's now known !!!
Old 20 January 2008, 12:12 AM
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o and very nice mate !!!! Having a ride in a mates Capri (no where near yours though) was the ultimate decision to dump the diesel !!!!

Old 20 January 2008, 12:24 AM
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Love it

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Old 20 January 2008, 02:10 AM
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glad you like it, I am usually found at the nearest round about or Santa Pod.
However I am having trouble getting it off thew line as I don't have a lsd and find myself going sideways alot. lol
Old 20 January 2008, 02:10 AM
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I work in Huntingdon ... and live is Wisbech or Wisbekistan as it's now known !!!
i worked in Wisbekistan for 13 year and glad to see the back of the place.
Old 20 January 2008, 10:43 AM
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YOU GOT OUT ./.... WTF ..... one road in .... one road out ...
Old 20 January 2008, 11:10 AM
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I recognised it from the engine bay pic, I'm soooo sad!

Lovely car!
Old 20 January 2008, 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by PantsUK
YOU GOT OUT ./.... WTF ..... one road in .... one road out ...
best thing about Wisbekistan is the bypassi'm still over there alot as i've friends who live there.i'll look out for you.
RalphLauren sorry for the thread hijack
Old 20 January 2008, 09:45 PM
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retro beauty lol love it mate
Old 21 January 2008, 06:19 PM
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Cool car mate, get logged on to oldskoolford.co.uk the lads on there will love it.

Im on there as mk1mexico
Old 21 January 2008, 08:12 PM
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ahh another turbo nutter!
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sweet.....
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