FlamingCorsa
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Registered: 22nd Apr 03
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just realise i had the car 6 months from yesterday, time has flown by, though i wud pop some old progress pics on here which i have not uploaded before, cant wait to get her home now, gonna be so tight for max live!
the day i got it:-
wotk start straigt away
cant wait to have it done, as everyone does with cars had good and bad times with the car b nice to c it all finally comeing together soon!
6 months has flown buy
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willay
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when do you get it back iaz?
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FlamingCorsa
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Registered: 22nd Apr 03
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well its been knocked back a little due 2 mainly my work not being paticulary good! so hoping for wednesday! leaves 8days to get it done - should be fun - hehe
the body shop is doing a STUNNING job!
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Smiffie
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always gives me wood
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mike_1.2LS96
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Amazing work gone into it
Did you use spray cans for the dash or compressor?
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RichR
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cant wait see it - I think those pictures in particular have just made me realise I dont want to sell my corsa - I want to do more to it - but I want to do it myself - now I got the glass/carbon etc facilities - just need get better at welding and Im away
Iaz ur a god - uve just convinced me t okeep mine
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Rainesie
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whenever i see a car that someone has done work on by themselves it always makes me wanna go out and get an angle grinder and a mig welder plus other things and buy a project car to do work on. Its really inspiring.
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RichR
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10.30 2moro - out come the back seats - woooo; then I can sort this ICE out and trim the door cards- wooo
Iaz
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HeNdie
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Location: Wigan. Drives:Saxo VTR!
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what job you got
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RichR
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Iaz - hes a Chef I think
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FlamingCorsa
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Registered: 22nd Apr 03
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yea i am a chef and do lots of hours and just done this after work at night and in between shifts cos i do splits! have learnt so much from the car and doing it myself and lernt alot from koni who is doing the bodywork now and where i have gone wrong in places!
glad the car is inspiring for u guys, cant wait for u all to c it in ALL its glory and finished at max live! well kind of finished - lol
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ed_jones
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i thought you did all the headlight styling and conversion but had someone already started to turn it in to jag-corsa before you?
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FlamingCorsa
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Registered: 22nd Apr 03
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no the headlights were in when i got the car and the one rear light was pretty much done! lot of hard work had gone into the car before i got it!
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Robbo
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So was this Des' old car?
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FlamingCorsa
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no, des got vandalised befre it was done, this is lad called stuards old one, had astra front light conversion, evo bonnet etc which not sits on m2arv car! was max featured before he ripped it to bits!
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Robbo
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Oh right... saw the rust etc and wondered Cannae wait to see the finished result
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Trotty
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Was the one with 'FAT' welded in the tailpipes IIRC?
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FlamingCorsa
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yea thats the one, was stunning before
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hyperinstalls
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Registered: 19th Oct 03
Location: Barnsley
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lad, that car is sexy, can't wait to c it a max live.
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Predator Corsa
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boyracer2002
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Awsome
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Icy
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Pete G
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Well nice, lovin’ it
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Underwood
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flamingcorsa- whu didnt that stuard finish the jag corsa off? did he find something else to do? i remember this old car being in maxpower as i nerly bough the lights and wings etc off him! that was going back 2.5 years! rob
Ps: the car will look so nice when its done! by the way where do you live. Also ive bough a nitrous set now with a purge kit
[Edited on 19-06-2004 by UnDeRwOOd]
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Icy
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stu had a baby on the way
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