which red

[Tim]

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/ashandpolly/escort/redforest.jpg
which red is this car cheers

[IanJohnston]

I might be wrong but in the bottom pic the colours are off me thinks...aren't both the same Venetian Red?.....I tried adjusting a bit in PS.

Ian.
(not a Ford colours expert!)

http://www.ianjohnston.com/red.jpg

[Tim]

i know its either carnival red or venetain red because they only done the rs1800 in thos 2 reds.

[Dave1800BDA]

John Mac built this car (CIB 1651) this is a genuine RS1800 that was originally white, John then painted it red, It is Venetian red, definately not Carnival Red.

Cheers Dave.

[RSPETE]

Hello! M8 John McLauchlan's old car . FIRE ENGINE RED .
Rgds Pete :cheers:

[Dave1800BDA]

You could be right it's close, he also painted his Mk2 Mex WME ???? same colour which was nicked shortly afterwards.

[ders]

Dave - WME 70T was the mex John had, gp1 spec , i am sure it was venetion.

CIB what a car! :thumbleft:

CheeRS Ders.

[Dave1800BDA]

both nice cars as you would expect, 70T thats it, def Venetian

[graceloc]

Hello there,this car is now sleeping in a cacoon in my brothers garage over here in ireland,i will try and post some pic's later.

[Dave1800BDA]

welcome graceloc, WME 70T or CIB 1651

[Tim]

so the pic i posted is venetain red, any 1 got ne pics of carnival red

[graceloc]

it's the cib car

[Dave1800BDA]

Nice bit of kit, I've heard that the engine has recently been revamped after letting go..true? whats the plans with it?

[graceloc]

yes dave the engine has just been done ,but he has on plans for it at the mo as he is rallying two other bds's this year.

[Dave1800BDA]

Sorry to go of the original post there rallyslag.

graceloc you have pm

Cheers Dave

[Tim]

ill let u off as i love rs1800, feel free 2 posts pics ive got the answer i was after

[Tim]

thats ok cus i like rs1800 so much, can some 1 post a pic of a carnival red escort.

[rsdc1]

Here you go...
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v336/rsdc1/kso.png