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RS National Day 2021

The August bank holiday defied the norm with a dry day for the RS show at Donnington Race Circuit, with concourse, track time and trade stands…the perfect day! Not just a show for Focus RS’s the day had a real mix of cars from immaculate show cars and competition inspired …

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Mk5 Wiring Diagrams

Dropped on a nice find while picking up some NOS bits for the Mk5 4×4 build…Ford workshop wiring diagrams for all Mk5 and Mk6 Escorts!! with some added extras thrown in. Now that we are able to travel a bit more I popped up north to collect some bits purchased …

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Getting ready for Summer

With the sun trying to push the snow and frost out of the way its time to start thinking about some driving! To get ready for summer Ju dropped the car off at Dave and Scott at The FC…  for a 1000 mile service, spanner check, MOT & rolling road …

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Red or White…..

You know what its like, happy working away on you project then you spot something on the internet! Ooo that looks nice another Mk5b 4×4 The shell looked in a lot better condition to the white one I have started and had all the engine and running gear with it, …

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Not Mull #5

With no rally in 2017 and 2018 everyone was itching for 2019, with a packed entry everyone was raring to go! Following a bit of a moment on the previous years Manx rally on the  Isle of Man Dave turned up with a new car and a new colour! With …

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Not Mull #4

Friday night and no rally cars burbling up back Bra, No warming tyres up on the approach to the Lochs, and no anticipation of a long night on the twisty lanes on the Isle of Mull. So some more photos from past years. Where in the world can you see …

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Not Mull #3

Late 2000’s and Fords still filling up the entry lists on the Tour of Mull with the last event run by the 2300 Club in 2009 before the Mull car club took over the running of the event, 2008 was another eventful year for us, this time making it through …

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Not Mull #2

On to the 2000’s and we start competing, 2001 was our first year so less photos taken but more fun had! Our first outings were a mixture of quick stage time followed by spectacular crashs! The last two pictures tell one such story. 2004 Friday first leg, we where trying …

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Not Mull #1

With the weather turning and leaves falling we would normally be thinking about loading up the trailer and heading north to catch a ferry. But as with most things this year the Mull Rally was cancelled due to Covid19. So instead I have been digging out some old photos of …

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More Mk5 4×4 bits

When stripping down the Mk6 RS2000 4×4 for the running gear I was surprised to see even the alloy rear sub frame had rotted holes where I don’t want them! so have been on the lookout for a better one to save getting it repaired. All the the metal parts …

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