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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby adam 120 ex aa » Sat Nov 26, 2011 5:39 pm

Neil wrote:8) 8) 8)

anything can be done with time and money if i were you id invest in some 8x4 sheets of steel first[/quote] AND WHAT AM I GOING TO NEED THE SHEETS OF STEEL FOR IT NEEDS ARCHES, AND SILL PANELS[/quote]
EASY FIX THEN :lol: should be on the road for christmas[/quote] yea but im not going to say what christmas, il buy two arches two lower 1/4 panels, rear valance i think ive found one of those. front legs are sound, steps are going to need work i recon a sheet of 4x4 will do. its not as bad as it looks the hardest part will be fitting the wiring for the engine and ive got a man recons he can do this, im going to weld it up, fit the doors on it, how i want them, engine and box and mot it
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby Vandalism » Sat Nov 26, 2011 5:44 pm

adam 120 ex aa wrote: im on ebay every night


sounds familier :lol: :roll:
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby adam 120 ex aa » Sat Nov 26, 2011 8:34 pm

the gear surounds are they all plastc i thought on early vans they were chrome, also how can you tell if a v4 is 1700 or 2000 and the engine in the back is dark blue does this mean its factory recon
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby adam 120 ex aa » Sat Nov 26, 2011 10:57 pm

on a mk5 is it on the vin tag what ps it is
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby Vandalism » Sun Nov 27, 2011 9:40 am

adam 120 ex aa wrote:on a mk5 is it on the vin tag what ps it is


i think its on a little sticker on the cam belt cover,,curtainly is on the 6 wheel makeover van :?:
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby Altransit » Sun Nov 27, 2011 1:11 pm

There's no sticker on my engine :?

The engine code on the VIN plate will tell you which engine it has ..
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby ake » Sun Nov 27, 2011 1:20 pm

A MK5 Di can be identified by sight :wink:
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby adam 120 ex aa » Sun Nov 27, 2011 1:36 pm

ake wrote:A MK5 Di can be identified by sight :wink:
yes i no what one looks like :lol: but i wont to no if there is one on ebay i might wont to ask the owner and a lot wont no what number to look 4 so this will help cheers
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby adam 120 ex aa » Sun Nov 27, 2011 1:44 pm

you say the 115 ps is rare what years from/too
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby captain hook » Sun Nov 27, 2011 1:51 pm

They were 1998-2000

Normally EX-LWB Cab/Chassis.

Easy to tell as they had an Intercooler....

I've only ever seen 3 and,I worked delivering Transits.

I couldn't tell if they were any better than the 100ps.

The fastest ones were the early Riot vans!
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby adam 120 ex aa » Sun Nov 27, 2011 1:54 pm

captain hook wrote:They were 1998-2000

Normally EX-LWB Cab/Chassis.

Easy to tell as they had an Intercooler....

I've only ever seen 3 and,I worked delivering Transits.

I couldn't tell if they were any better than the 100ps.

The fastest ones were the early Riot vans!
but can you tel if it has intercooler from outside the van without lifting the bonnet
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby adam 120 ex aa » Sun Nov 27, 2011 1:58 pm

so possible a transit ambulance
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby captain hook » Sun Nov 27, 2011 2:03 pm

adam 120 ex aa wrote:
captain hook wrote:They were 1998-2000

Normally EX-LWB Cab/Chassis.

Easy to tell as they had an Intercooler....

I've only ever seen 3 and,I worked delivering Transits.

I couldn't tell if they were any better than the 100ps.

The fastest ones were the early Riot vans!
but can you tel if it has intercooler from outside the van without lifting the bonnet

Yes
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby captain hook » Sun Nov 27, 2011 2:04 pm

adam 120 ex aa wrote:so possible a transit ambulance

Never seen one....
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Re: Adam 120 ex aa's new transit mk1 project

Postby adam 120 ex aa » Sun Nov 27, 2011 2:16 pm

captain hook wrote:
adam 120 ex aa wrote:
captain hook wrote:They were 1998-2000

Normally EX-LWB Cab/Chassis.

Easy to tell as they had an Intercooler....

I've only ever seen 3 and,I worked delivering Transits.

I couldn't tell if they were any better than the 100ps.

The fastest ones were the early Riot vans!
but can you tel if it has intercooler from outside the van without lifting the bonnet

Yes

how?
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