mikey-corsa
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Registered: 5th May 06
Location: South Wales
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i know its just a 20xe but i think me n my dad did a pretty nice job in cleaning it up, it'll be for sale soon if anyone is interested.
[Edited on 09-01-2007 by mikey-corsa]
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Mark330d
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Registered: 25th Apr 06
Location: Netherlee, Glasgow City
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clean:O
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Basscrazy
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Registered: 16th Sep 05
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oooh nice wish mine looked that good
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corsa_sport_jay
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Registered: 18th Dec 06
Location: Eastham, Cheshire
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mmm thats nice! i might perchase one of these soon as it has the looks will need a nice big engine to go with it!
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shane_o
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Registered: 15th Sep 05
Location: Yeovil, Somerset
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looks like new, y have you done it just to sell it tho?
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J4M13
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Registered: 15th Apr 06
Location: Bacup (Rossendale)
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i want to clean mine before it goes in in february, dont know where to start though.
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mikey-corsa
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coz that's what my dad does buy 20xe's and 20let's (uprates cams, pistons most of the time) then sell them on!
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mikey-corsa
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quote: Originally posted by J4M13
i want to clean mine before it goes in in february, dont know where to start though.
take it all apart and work from bottom to top, lol.
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J4M13
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how much does he sell the finished engine for?
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mikey-corsa
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depends if he's uprated partsa or not, if he just takes the engine out of a car and rebuilds it all, then £500 or near there.
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J4M13
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whats the average length of time he take to complete a rebuild and cleaning?
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mikey-corsa
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lol, its a proper job mate,
5/6days.
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J4M13
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do you have to use special heatproof paint for the spraying etc?
sorry about the interrogation haha
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mikey-corsa
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yeah, hammerite is good i think?
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Marc
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I do like a nice clean looking engine!
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mikey-corsa
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Registered: 5th May 06
Location: South Wales
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me to, looks good in the bay then
[Edited on 10-01-2007 by mikey-corsa]
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abdus
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Registered: 23rd Feb 06
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very nice job
very clean
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Robin
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looks good.
does he do different colours on request?
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mikey-corsa
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ofcourse
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BYRON
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Registered: 1st Jun 04
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Its the attention to detail that counts
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mikey-corsa
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yup
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