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Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby plumberdave » Sat Jan 30, 2016 5:52 pm

im starting a new thread as i have a few modifications i am making to the van i recently bought i am redoing the rear as i have three kids so they needed seats also i intend to use the van for my plumbing business every day so am making a new bulkhead behind the new seats
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby plumberdave » Sat Jan 30, 2016 5:57 pm

i have now stripped all the bulkhead out and have has to reposition the amplifiers and speakers as they were mounted on the bulkhead
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby plumberdave » Sat Jan 30, 2016 6:00 pm

As the van is very loud when on the motorway i have decided to use sound deadening and then have used a thermal cover as well to keep heat out in summer and in in winter also dodo sound deadening mat on the floor
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby plumberdave » Sat Jan 30, 2016 6:04 pm

I have got three cobra buckets and have to make a mounting frame so that is todays job all finished and painted will be fitting tomorrow and mounting seats im still looking for some windows for either side behind the front doors
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby RustWidow » Sat Jan 30, 2016 11:38 pm

That's going to look well spiffy when you're finished, well done!
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby plumberdave » Tue Feb 02, 2016 8:57 pm

Thanks trying to get it a bit nearer for Sunday run to meadowhall
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby derv23 » Wed Feb 03, 2016 2:39 am

Love to be a passenger in that 8)
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby plumberdave » Wed Feb 03, 2016 7:44 pm

derv23 wrote:Love to be a passenger in that 8)

I'll be at transitmania this year if you ask nicely !
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby transit jono » Thu Feb 04, 2016 9:25 pm

plumberdave wrote:
derv23 wrote:Love to be a passenger in that 8)

I'll be at transitmania this year if you ask nicely !



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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby transitandy » Sat Feb 06, 2016 2:19 am

You and me both jono :wink:
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby derv23 » Sat Feb 06, 2016 6:46 pm

I'll be at transitmania this year if you ask nicely !


Hmm I'll need to see if I can pencil it in :wink: 8)
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby plumberdave » Tue Feb 23, 2016 9:04 pm

More pics of update to interior of transit
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby plumberdave » Tue Feb 23, 2016 9:08 pm

more pics dark tinted windows and three buckets for kids
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby plumberdave » Tue Feb 23, 2016 9:12 pm

back racked out as its gonna be my work van!!
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Re: Mk 3 Cosworth transit update

Postby plumberdave » Tue Feb 23, 2016 9:14 pm

fitted halo spots below bumper and a couple of blue ones
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