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gez bay
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30th Nov 10 at 08:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
looking good mark
marklawton
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30th Nov 10 at 11:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
iam on coilovers tom so i can adjust the camber, thanks anyway. just need to do the back but i might do the old washer trick
205tom
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30th Nov 10 at 12:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yea that's all I did,gives it quite alot!but didn't really wear the inside of the tyre
marklawton
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30th Nov 10 at 13:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how hard was it to do mate?
205tom
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30th Nov 10 at 15:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
piece of piss jack rear up, take wheels off, undo the 4 nuts that hold the hub on, slide it off and put a washer on the two lower studs, then put back together, takes like 5 mins a side
marklawton
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30th Nov 10 at 16:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so you dont have to take any of the suspension off and brakes? did you use locktite when puting the four bolts back in?
also do you no what size washers you need?

sorry for all the questions lol
205tom
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30th Nov 10 at 16:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
when you undo the 4 nuts the whole brake assembly comes off, and m10 washers need two for each side of the car and nah didnt locktite mine had it off n on again
marklawton
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30th Nov 10 at 16:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sounds easy enough, a job for saturday then before the meet on sunday

thanks for the info Tom

[Edited on 30-11-2010 by marklawton]
205tom
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30th Nov 10 at 17:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
no problem
andys sxi
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30th Nov 10 at 18:06   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
looking good what are you doing next

April 08 feature car
MarkSport
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16th Mar 11 at 15:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
any update on this?
marklawton
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17th Mar 11 at 11:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah but ive been to lazy to keep this upto date seen as ive lost all the other pics, lol

only done a couple of things,
new carbon fibre boost pipe
courtney sport hoses
opc plug cover
camber on the back
yellow fogs
bonnet extension
and a few stickers
also got some new centre caps to match the colour of the stickers etc


will try and get some upto date pics up soon for the people who havent seen the pics on my facebook
marklawton
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19th Mar 11 at 14:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
recent picture from an astra meet a couple of weeks ago
MarkSport
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19th Mar 11 at 14:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
as fuck! I'm getting one very soon. love it!
MarkSport
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19th Mar 11 at 21:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Did you need adapters for the wheels or are they straight fit?
205tom
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23rd Mar 11 at 13:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yellow fogs stealin bastid hah think there reps mark so may go straight on
marklawton
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23rd Mar 11 at 21:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
did you do that tom? damn, i thought no one else had done it on a coupe, lol.

mark - no adapters, just need spigot rings and wobbly bolts as there 112x5 were as vauxhall are 110x5
205tom
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11th Apr 11 at 23:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yeaaa also had bits covering the sidelight part of the headlamp, but it looked bonk

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