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Author New project rio verde 1.6 sport update!!!
shaun 16v
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   26th Apr 09 at 21:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
got rid of my black sri and now got this lots of work 2 b done heres some pics when i got it










so far ive replaced the jamex shocks with bilstiens and lowerd it 60mm instead of 40mm needs go 80 at the back i reckon,fitted wind deflectors,painted inlet manifold yellow calipers 2 come lol,mhw rear lights,fitted peco backbox,wax oiled everywhere,removed heat proofing from bonnet.

pics below













to do list
80mm rear spring
front and rear strut braces upper and lower
drilled discs green stuff pads
4 branch
cams
super chip
dbiias inlet
debadged rear
remove wiper and get it welded over
colour coded door handles boot handle
paint bumper and arch plastics black

ideas welcome





[Edited on 26-04-2009 by shaun 16v]

[Edited on 26-04-2009 by shaun 16v]

[Edited on 20-07-2009 by shaun 16v]
Haimsey
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26th Apr 09 at 21:34   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
This is the one from Duffield way isnt it?

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shaun 16v
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26th Apr 09 at 21:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
naa got it from derby ?
marklawton
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26th Apr 09 at 21:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
very nice. looks in good nick. defo need to go lower at the back.

best colour
Haimsey
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26th Apr 09 at 21:47   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by shaun 16v
naa got it from derby ?


Yeah, I used to see it in a village on the way out to Matlock.
Just recognised the registration.

Marcy Marc

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shaun 16v
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26th Apr 09 at 21:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by marklawton
very nice. looks in good nick. defo need to go lower at the back.

best colour


cheers dont no how low 2 go at the back 80mm maybe havnt seen many 1.6 rio verde's about exept yours lol
Stokie Dave
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27th Apr 09 at 23:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Doesn't look 60mm @ the back mate but regardless nice car this - tis tidy

Like it
am4nf
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27th Apr 09 at 23:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
looks nice n clean

doesnt look very good in your avatar tho

fancy selling me your bonnet?
shaun 16v
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28th Apr 09 at 21:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lol cheers no not selling bonnet,should be getting a cav rear arb soon and some 80mm rears
shaun 16v
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20th Jul 09 at 22:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Wiper smoothed, debadged, plastics painted, boot handle colour coded:


Door handles colour coded:


Rest of the Pics:







Comments welcome





Unable to fit my hand under the mudflap lol
marklawton
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20th Jul 09 at 22:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
very nice, i think you should donate you boot and bonnet to me, lol
shaun 16v
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20th Jul 09 at 22:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lol not unless i crash it

[Edited on 20-07-2009 by shaun 16v]
Chris F
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20th Jul 09 at 22:52   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
This thing confuses me, thats not the same colour as mine but the same year lol!
shaun 16v
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it is the same colour its just never sunny take pics lol

 
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