Anthony
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport
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small update..
fitted colourcoded arches, and standard mirrors, lokks alot better with the arches now. no pictures at the moment, but will get some soon,
inner arches are such a pain too. lol
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Anthony
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport
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pics as promised
before
after
v grille i fitted, not the best, but better than having nothing there
few random pics.
next plans are: fit colour coded scuttle when it arrives
paint the last wheel when i manage to get it off lol
and find a front bumper
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ball2k7
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Registered: 8th May 07
Location: neath
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fair play mate for first atempt thats a gd effort looks lik its coming along nicely now wel done
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Anthony
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport
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maybe getting stripped soon, hopefully getting a another car, already to drive, tomorrow, or saturday.
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Anthony
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport
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new thoughts lol.
keeping this car,. went for an mot today, and failed on headlights not aiming in right place, tiny bit of welding on the chassis leg, and a windrscreen. windscreen is geting done some day this week and welding getting done on friday.
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All Torque
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Registered: 17th Nov 05
Location: Milton Keynes Drives: Ford Focus TDCi
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Looking good in black Get those drums painted black too
Pics soon?
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Anthony
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport
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Yup pics soon,
Windscreen was done yasterday, costing £100. which is a good price. Going out to do the headlight clips today, they cost 80p from Vaux. Just got to get the bit of welding done now.
I'm insured too! Woop Woop.
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
Location: Liverpool
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looks smart so far, those lexus lights where poo poo, think it needs some skirts, wheels look good man
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Anthony
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport
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skirts maybe the next thing, if i can find some that dont break the bank lol.
My retest is on Monday. Mini CS meet some day next week torque? maybe see if MikeE and jake wanna meet up?
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Whittie
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Registered: 11th Aug 06
Location: North Wales Drives: BMW, Corsa & Fiat
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This car's really come on, good work
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MikeE
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Registered: 7th Mar 03
Location: Milton Keynes
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getting there ant, saw you had ago at flushing you'r boot
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All Torque
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Registered: 17th Nov 05
Location: Milton Keynes Drives: Ford Focus TDCi
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MK meet soon
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Anthony
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport
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quote: Originally posted by MikeE
getting there ant, saw you had ago at flushing you'r boot
i brought the boot, its been welded up, but needs a bit more filler to sort.
Pete yea deffinty a meet soon.
I'll have a little update later, gotta fit my new bonnet
next weekend is going to be a nice update
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Danny W
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Registered: 14th Nov 05
Location: Northamptonshire
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coming along well, i like the v grill on the pre97 bumper
Smoke Grey 5 Door
EastMids Regional Events
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Anthony
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport
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Fitted some new bits over the last couple of weeks.
before
then
during
now
still got to find some bumpers and skirts, then its time to decide to get it sprayed or get a newer shell, in better condition
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Anthony
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport
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small update
Fitted calibra leather, rears are just placed in for now.
Also some rear flaps
50 profile tyres on the back, need to get fronts now
And a post 97 bumper, in flame red but still deciding if to get the car sprayed or buy a newer corsa.
any comments welcome
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Otc87
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Registered: 24th Oct 07
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depends if you think the car is worth the respray, as long as you know the car is mechanically sound then go for it, it'll look nice when its done, ive always liked morretes with a bad boy bonnet, looks mean!
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Corsa_Scotty
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Registered: 8th Aug 07
Location: Scottish Borders
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loose the different door badges they look a bit crap are you goin down the smooth route then?? looks
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Anthony
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Registered: 2nd Nov 06
Location: milton keynes. Drives: 1.6 Sport
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different door badges is just because the drivers is a replacement from a 8v sri ..
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