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    Lifeless Geek - need to get out more!
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    awesome R5


    engine
    2litre 16v 2wd sierra cosworth engine
    t3 turbo
    bosch 803 injectors
    21 psi boost
    grp a coil
    grp a regulater
    grp a headgasket
    4x4 inlet manifold
    vernier pulleys
    huge pace ally radiator
    ally swirl pot
    ally header tank
    2 fans running 2 stage switch + override
    2 charge coolers, 2 pumps, 2 swirlpots
    huge pace ally pre rad
    ally grp a oil breather system
    bosch 044 fuel pump
    -6 fuel lines and fittings
    pro alloy foam filled fuel tank
    un1 gearbox
    ap cossie/reno clutch
    oil cooler
    level 8 management
    running approx 340 bhp lb/ft

    chassis
    ford rs200 rear spaceframe
    engine/suspension all bolted to cradle
    full welded in roll cage tagged to body everywhere and to space frame
    std r5 front end upto where rear seat used to start in floor

    rear suspension
    rs 200 setup inc.
    4 coilovers
    double wishbones
    tie bars
    race polybushes
    2wd cossie hubs
    all adjustable in every direction

    front suspension
    avo coilovers
    race polybushes
    r5 hubs with ford stud adapters
    brakes
    ap 4 pots up front 330 mm discs
    wilwood 4 pots at rear 300mm disds
    group n corsa bias pedal box (adjustable in dash)
    -4 braided lines throughout
    hydraulic handbrake
    std bodywork outside
    fully stripped inside

    2 corbeau revolution seats
    homemade ally dash housing clocks and relays/fuses
    cable gearchange
    plastic windows
    billet compomotive mo's (very strong (and expensive))
    kerb weight under 1000kgs
    probably loads ive forgotten, anything u wanna know just ask


















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    I was looking at this earlier on another forum.

    Probably the only R5 I would own.
    1997 Fiat Punto GT Abarth - being restored
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    awsome spec and work.

    shame he wasted it on an R5. yuk.

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    I agree thay arent the best looking cars, but i really like this one. Its so clean and fresh (on the outside)

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    i bet that is stupidly rapid. looks clean on the outside too. very good find.

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    that is so cool
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    Where the **** did he get the arse off an RS200 and why did he bolt it to an R5 front?

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    yes i like it i bet he has lots of fun in it, would like to have that for the weekends i know that

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    Bet its cost a fortune, been a ball ache, its horrible inside, horrible outside and 340brake... please give me Richs 2litre instead!

    I normally appreciate R5s, but its ****ing ugly and ****ing wank too.

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    The mk1 Punto isn't square
    1997 Fiat Punto GT Abarth - being restored
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