cupra R
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what do you think of my new car? i dont expect that everyone is going to like it. i am lookiong to put a focus rs engine in it or fiesta st engine in. does anyone on here no how much work this would need, ie engine mounts needing changed and welding. i no the fuel tank, loom, shafts, etc.. need changed just wondering if the engine will drop straight in with some minor cutting and use of a hammer 
let me no what you think thanks




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RichR
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Registered: 17th Oct 01
Location: Waterhouses, Staffordshire
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what engines in it currently?
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Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
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rear wheels need spacing out a bit, could look pretty good, but not as a van
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cupra R
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its a 1.4 tubro diesel
its a van as standard it hasnt been made into a van
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Superlite Ltd.
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EDIT: fast looking 1.4 diesel though 
[Edited on 09-04-2008 by Superlite Ltd.]
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cupra R
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was planning on putting spacers in both the front and rear steve thanks
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Fro
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Cant see pics as they are hosted on bebo
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Ellis
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Location: Aberdeenshire
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Where's the Nova Turbo gone, if it's right person?
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cupra R
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no its my mates plate that is on it, he has sold the nova turbo though
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RichR
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The recesses in the front bumper and arches either need to be functional or smoothed away; they seem a bit redundant otherwise.
Apat from that, it looks quite cool
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cupra R
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yeah i thought that when i bought it, looked on google and looks a lot better with grills in those parts
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Ellis
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quote: Originally posted by cupra R
no its my mates plate that is on it, he has sold the nova turbo though
Oh well!
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Tom
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That could be awesome, get some rear windows chucked in there and the spacers 
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cupra R
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quote: Originally posted by Tom
That could be awesome, get some rear windows chucked in there and the spacers 
how easy is it to "chuck rear windows in there" i do agree it would look better, i've only just bought it so your seeing it the way i got it.
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mwg
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It looks the part. Agree about spacers.
If you can fit the RS engine in go for it. Then it will have the go to match the show!
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BluKoo
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Its a bit like a thai ladyboy...
It looks nice, but then you realise what i has.
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cupra R
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c20let
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Location: Aberdeenshire Drives: VXR Astravan,Evo 9GT,mr2 tbo
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ah you bought that off my mate, he had swapped it for my old mk4 van.
was it you i flashed last night then just outside ellon?
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BluKoo
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quote: Originally posted by c20let
ah you bought that off my mate, he had swapped it for my old mk4 van.
was it you i flashed last night then just outside ellon?
hey, another aberdeen(shire) boy
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Mobby
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thats nice!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!, bit lower imo
[Edited on 09-04-2008 by mobby]
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cupra R
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can get the front lower got to work out if its possible at the back.
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CORSA NUT
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With rear windows ans spacing that would be awsome
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Joe
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That looks ace, looks like it would be fucking quick. Shame it really isn't
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16V_1600
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Looks
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Kurt
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i saw this on ph
i like alot
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