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newbie from southwales by benny947mud on Mon Apr 06, 2009 12:51 am
hi guys my names benny and im from pontypool southwales i currently have a mk2 xr2 with a 2.0zetec and zx9r carbs it goes like stink ans i love it ,i also have a daily runner which i am looking to change for a frontera,i would just like to say that this place has made a big difference in my knowledge of the frontera and influenced my dicision in getting one,

just to ad im looking for an early(cheap)2.0 swb frontera,and cant wait to get one

cheers benny
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Re: newbie from southwales by Dave_RAYNET on Mon Apr 06, 2009 1:31 am
Hey welcome along Benny 8)
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Re: newbie from southwales by andysd1 on Mon Apr 06, 2009 1:49 am
hi and welcome to fog
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Re: newbie from southwales by Trugga on Mon Apr 06, 2009 7:54 am
Welcome Benny.

We're glad you've found the information here useful and will hopefully give you the knowledge to find a good example of the 2.0 Sport.

I had a new Mk2 1.4S a long time ago - couldn't afford the XR2 but at least it had the same dash :D

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Model: 2.0i Sport 3dr
Registration Year: 1994/L
Vehicle Name: Little Blue Bug
Modifications: # ARB Winch bumper
# Wireless operated Warn Winch
# Jackable rockslider sills
# Safety Devices roll cage
# Roof level tree bars
# Roof mounted waffle boards
# Underbody protection
# Smaller, higher fuel tank
# Buttock tuck with protectors
# Cobra Aqua4x4 competition seats
# 3-point harnesses
# Terratrip
# GTE digital dash
# Bonnet pins
# AVM manual front hubs
# FIA battery master switch
# Ally Chequerplate footwells
# De-Cat, straight thro' zorst
# 2" Lift, +2" Rough Country shocks
Region: Midlands

Re: newbie from southwales by dbb123 on Mon Apr 06, 2009 9:16 am
Hi and Welcome.

:welcome: :welcome: :4x4:
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Re: newbie from southwales by benny947mud on Mon Apr 06, 2009 9:16 am
thanks for welcome

technically my car aint an xr2,as it started life as a 30,000mile 1.1 but i cant help changing things and this is how she looks now
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and the only thing i aint changed is the door cards
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Re: newbie from southwales by dominic 08 on Mon Apr 06, 2009 12:22 pm
hi and welcome. nice Littel car
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Re: newbie from southwales by Alchamist on Mon Apr 06, 2009 5:12 pm
Hi and welcome along :lol:
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Re: newbie from southwales by perfectprincess on Mon Apr 06, 2009 6:02 pm
Hello and welcome to the forum xxpp
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Re: newbie from southwales by Roo on Tue Apr 07, 2009 6:40 pm
:wave: Benny &

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Re: newbie from southwales by jacksi on Tue Apr 07, 2009 8:02 pm
Welcome im new too but there is loads of info on here its graet :drink:
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Re: newbie from southwales by yaki on Tue Apr 07, 2009 10:42 pm
Hi m8 and welcome :D :D

Whereabouts are you, I'm in Pontnewynydd, you might have seen this about the town

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You looking for a SWB for everyday use or you planning on taking it laning
Soon to be without a Frontera after 10 years of owning one :-(
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Location: South Wales
Model: 2.8 TDI Sport 3dr
Registration Year: 1996/P
Vehicle Name: Eric
Modifications: A few

Front Winch & Bumper
MR2 Seats
+4" Springs
+4" Rough Country Shocks
Calmini Front Arms
Trooper Front Axle
Front Aussie Locker
Rear Trooper Axle
Rear Aussie Locker
35mm Diff Drop
12mm Ball Joint Spacers
33" Tyres
80mm Body Lift
Extended Axle Breathers
Aisin Manual Hubs
Rear Recovery Bumper
Braided Brake Hoses
EGR System Removed
DeCat
Fuel Tank Lift
Front & Rear Anti-Roll bar removed
Roof Console
EGT/Boost Gauge and Inclinometer in Centre Console
Region: South Wales

Re: newbie from southwales by benny947mud on Wed Apr 08, 2009 1:08 am
yes ive seen that loads im from garndiffaith,,,in fact i said hi to you the other day outside countyindustrial supplies in cwmbran,it was murder pulling out from behind you in my citroen ax lol

BTW i hope to make use of our surroundings,there is some benefit to living around here,, i used to own a suzuki for offroading but i want summat thats a family car ,but used for fun on the weekends

i also noticed your breaking an swb,,,is it still in one piece and for sale
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Region: South Wales

Re: newbie from southwales by yaki on Thu Apr 09, 2009 6:59 pm
Soon to be without a Frontera after 10 years of owning one :-(
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Joined: Mon Mar 26, 2007 6:17 pm
Location: South Wales
Model: 2.8 TDI Sport 3dr
Registration Year: 1996/P
Vehicle Name: Eric
Modifications: A few

Front Winch & Bumper
MR2 Seats
+4" Springs
+4" Rough Country Shocks
Calmini Front Arms
Trooper Front Axle
Front Aussie Locker
Rear Trooper Axle
Rear Aussie Locker
35mm Diff Drop
12mm Ball Joint Spacers
33" Tyres
80mm Body Lift
Extended Axle Breathers
Aisin Manual Hubs
Rear Recovery Bumper
Braided Brake Hoses
EGR System Removed
DeCat
Fuel Tank Lift
Front & Rear Anti-Roll bar removed
Roof Console
EGT/Boost Gauge and Inclinometer in Centre Console
Region: South Wales

Re: newbie from southwales by Alfie on Fri Apr 10, 2009 2:00 pm
Hi and Welcome. I hope you find a suitable truck soon :D
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