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LOVE the wide front end, awesome!

release bearings rattling like mad atm, incosistant tho not all the time so ive got a new LUK relase bearing, valvoline 80w90 gearbox oil and 2 new diff seals from Ford, Sorting them/box out this weekend! Also got a Mk5 Zetec S gear linkage as i believe they fit with little modifying, also fit...

ive been lucky with my 2l, on near as makes no difference 100k miles now i think, still going strong! had them wheels re-balanced, not taken too many weights on either of them! Cant find a heater matrix on euro car parts or ebay, will have to see if anyone has one on here! hopefully going...

tracking all good now, ive set it toeing out quite abit, the turn in is awesome and everytime i hoon it around a bend it just makes me smile with the grip/pull of the LSD! had very bad wheel wobble at 70+mph the other day, swapped the front wheels with the rears and its fine now but you can...

the other day when i drove the car before i altered the camber and tracking (AGAIN!!!!!!!!) i had a big camber problem, i could feel the car moving from side to side as i was driving... so got home when the car was on the drive i checked it out, around -3degrees on the offside around -2degrees...

nah ive swapped that, unless both are fcuked which is unlikely... just changed the front wheel bearing, seems ok! the camber and tracking need re-doing as theyre a mile out (mainly the tracking as its toeing out BIG time atm) ill sort that tomorrow as ive had enough working on the car in...

packing chris, literally dunk the bearings in the tub of grease then pack the excess in lol i know they are yeh but a few things, i dont know the final drive of my old box, im not refitting the old box as the ratios were abit too short really, i shouldve got the s1 rst box really and payed the...

rear wheel bearings taken apart and re-greased up with bearing grease this time and not just universal grease, all back together, took it for a drive and it still doing the same howling its defo coming from the front nearside, and vibrating every now and then, dunno how but think ive messed up...

thought id make it a productive weekend... dodging the rain, cradle off, driveshafts etc all removed, engine proped up ready to remove the gearbox - 10mins later - all back together, after alot of messing, cleaning up oil, took ages for us to sort the clutch cable, i have a...

becasue i hate the because saying dont ask becuase why, because i dont know. box still not fitted, dunno when yet either lol

there's no difference, apart from i have twice the power of you of course ;)

Picked up a new box earlier, S2 RST - not sure on when ill be fitting it yet, all down to when a mate can give me a lift and weather dependant obv, never changed a gearbox with the engine in situ before, looking forward to giving it ago! also ive removed that sticker now, hopefully...

awesome pics! 'twas a good day, fcuking freeeeeeezing in the morning tho!

Cheers mate! bonnet before (low on the right hand side as you look at it) - how it is now, much better - also need a new driveshaft so ive got one and should be here mid week, with that and fresh gearbox oil hopefully all will be well again! new sticker for s***s n giggs, i know its...

cheers for the pics james! nah we travelled down saturady and stayed at a travelodge! good weekend at POD at fast show apart from the exiting, good to see some old faces! my best run was a 13.8 @ 104mph i done my 4 runs straight away to get them out the way, kinda wish i didnt now as...

haha cheers mate! earlier in the week to try sort the electrical problem out i got new stalks, tried them and was still pumping the washers... so checked the wires where they route to the rear of the car and they had caught in the rear qtr with a wood screw when refitting the rear arch the...

them porshces, my god <3 it looks mean as fcuk with no headlamps or grill lol

few more pics from oulton tie wrapping the spolier back down! -

well bearing and hub flange changed, the bearing literally came out in bits everywhere when i pulled it off the driveshaft lol, hammered the old races out the hub, went to knock the new ones in and they went in wayyyy to easy, turned out they are i think mk3 bearing, thanks ebay... so rang...

cant wait for the season to start!!

new goodies for tomorrows jobs

haha cheers! jenveys with fairly high lift cams <3

cheers james! :) the guy in the other fiesta has slightly more power and a quaife diff, his is way more of a sleeper, it was his first trackday tho! radio jenvey, small drive bye clip from the morning friday, kinda gutted i didnt manage to get any proper vids from the day now...

few snaps, car looks like its doing a wheelie out of druids where it drops down hill slightly and gets all light

scenery, as the cars go light up over clay hill the back end stepped out as it came on b00st

haha gotta go for it! cheers! tbf i dont even think you have seen me drive my xr on the road lol

haha, i tried i tried! Unfortunatly no vids this time but afew mates took aload of pics! Day went well, got some brilliant sesions in in the afternoon when it was totally dry line after being went for the forst 2-3hours! car was brilliant yet again only thing was the wheel bearing finally...

So... Oulton park tmoz! Car cleaned, all fluid levels bang on as always, tank and both jerry cans full, car packed with wheels n tools etc, it's funny how its no lower than normal with 100kgs+ more weight over the rear wheels, 450lb springs ftw! It's mad as im just as excited about tmoz as i...

New 88degree thermostat fitted, now have a fully working heater and also better for the engine that it now reaches the correct temperatures unlike the drive to leeds on saturday when the needle didnt move off cold lol