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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby rvm » Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:32 pm

hi fella's, i;m going for the latest mk3 - 04/02/1993 :D ,lwb minibus.ian
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby Luke » Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:33 pm

rvm wrote:hi fella's, i;m going for the latest mk3 - 04/02/1993 :D ,lwb minibus.ian
:shock: have you posted any pics :?: sure thats not a mk4 :? :D
it's nearly a year newer than my mk4 :)
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby rvm » Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:38 pm

hi, i wil post some pics of my blue/rusty van and yes i was told by busseys in norwich because i was after some parts in which i find hard to get :D :D :D
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby Luke » Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:40 pm

with mk3 mk4 LWB's theres a big difference in the overhang behind the back wheels - and the wheelbase is different :D
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby rvm » Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:43 pm

oh :? , will take a pic now with some luck and then post on here, back in a mo :D
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby rvm » Thu Jan 21, 2010 11:03 pm

hi, how do i put my pics on here please :oops: :?
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby AndyG » Thu Jan 21, 2010 11:05 pm

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Ford Transit 120 TDI EPIC Automatic. 0-60 in a leisurely and smooth 12.7 seconds and 1/4 mile in 19.1 seconds. Now where's all these faster? manual Di s?
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby rvm » Thu Jan 21, 2010 11:42 pm

hi, i hope this helps :? ian.
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby Altransit » Thu Jan 21, 2010 11:48 pm

Hmmm .........

Looks like a MK4 to me :?
1994 Mk4 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (R.I.P.)
1997 Mk5 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (Gone, but not forgotten!)
2004 Mk6 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.0 TDDi - Vantunered (Also gone)
2008 Mk7 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.2 TDCi - Also Vantunered
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby Timbo » Thu Jan 21, 2010 11:55 pm

MrMPuk wrote:
Timbo wrote:Hi, I'm going for "Oldest Mk.7".......Tourneo GLX 130ps, Build date 11.05.06 (according to ETIS) and first registered 09.05.06 (according to Reg Cert) so must have been registered before it was built ?????? It did belong to FoMoCo though.
Regards, Tim.

What's the reg date on ETIS?


Have to put VIN into ETIS and it doesn't give a reg number or reg date (I got that from the DVLA Registration Certificate).
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby rvm » Fri Jan 22, 2010 12:11 am

helloooooo, well, i was after an alternater and fan belts and thats when the problems started :? , because its built by a compony called red kite who build ambulance's as a course, have no records so its been hit and miss with bussys who is the ford dealer in norwich. bussys and my local scrapy say its a mk3 v6. as i'm unsure and have contacted red kite to try and get to the bottom, but as yet no reply. so many thanks for all your help :) ian
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby rvm » Fri Jan 22, 2010 12:46 am

hi, i got this from slow transit when i first joined the forum last year :D ,
Build Date: 11.03.1993
Vehicle Line: Transit 190
Cab Style: Regular Cargo Van
Series: 190L
Engine: petrol 2933cc
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual - MT75
Drive: RHD RWD
Axle Ratio: 4.63
Emission: loads
Air con / no
Territory: (+)"GB"
Paint: purple / red rusty and filled (Solid)
Interior Fabric: basic
Extras Lights Brakes Wheels


and it says that the van was built in 11/3/93 :? and reg date is 4/2/93 :? , so how can this be, i'm confused :? :? :? . ian.
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby AlanN » Fri Jan 22, 2010 1:17 am

Its a MK4 :D
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby danny09 » Fri Jan 22, 2010 10:26 am

have i been knocked off my throne allready :evil:
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Re: Who's got oldest and latest Transit

Postby AlanN » Fri Jan 22, 2010 2:14 pm

Isnt yours 1994 Danny09
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