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Author R855 - the white bullet - 27/01/11 - new rust pics - going for it i think
taylorboosh
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24th Jan 11 at 21:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
also im now keeping a running total
car -£220
sold jenko lip spoiler +£20
found in car +£6.40
total = £193.60
SeanXE
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24th Jan 11 at 21:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Fair enough and lol at the found in car
taylorboosh
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its the car that keeps on giving.....

and now its gave me a headache i didnt need
SeanXE
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haha, all cars are the same.. one thing after another
taylorboosh
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ooooo and my b pillar is cracked too. only 10mm long though

cant grumble for what i paid.... if i attempt something and it goes wrong its just tough shite tbh
SeanXE
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Originally posted by john-d
ooooo and my b pillar is cracked too. only 10mm long though

cant grumble for what i paid.... if i attempt something and it goes wrong its just tough shite tbh


Same :/
Mark.W
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25th Jan 11 at 11:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Shame about the rust John
taylorboosh
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Its just made me more determined to sort it. Im sure worse has been fixed in the past. Sooner the rest gets stripped out the sooner i can get cracking with the repairs/welding
scottyp1989
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you wont need a full quarter for that arch, just get an arch repair pannel.
taylorboosh
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so firstly a link to my non gen qaurter thread
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=590621

and one to the rot thread
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=590846

thought id link these to keep my project and involved threads linked

right, pics as promised

under seats area (plating)



boot floor (cutting well out anyway)


drivers qaurter (will replace tbh)




back panel (plate bottom?)




good news thought... last night me and a pal heated and bent an uplighter to make this fine bespoke work lamp



what does cs think? go for it?
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27th Jan 11 at 22:55   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Well I think go for it. I bet I unearth some shite when I rip the interior out of the moredoor
taylorboosh
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holes in floor were hidden untill i removed sound proofing. i cant help but wonder how many more have these horrors hidden away
joeseth17
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go for it mate, u will gain skills to grind and weld if nothing else.
taylorboosh
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lol was the reason i bought it anyway tbh

and to think i was put off novas due to rust lmao
bullock106xsi
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lmao love the paint skills john. tbh its relatively easy work. just remember....plenty of filler hahahah
taylorboosh
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well the qaurters creased anyway so may aswell replace the full thing

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