BeArDy
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Registered: 7th Aug 00
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Started off as Corsa 1.5TD
as you can see used to be that lovly greeeen (from the calipers)
Spec
Brand new (from Vauxhall) 2lt 16v
Uprated cams and vern's
full powerflow system
Escort Cosworth Blue
V6 Brake
Carbon Fiber Bonnet
Angle eye lights
Speedlines
What you think?
[Edited on 04-12-2004 by BeArDy]
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CORSA NUT
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Registered: 3rd Aug 01
Location: Wirral
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How mucho was the engine mate? Green claipers don't go...Bonnet don't look right...Front badge looks good though
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BeArDy
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engine was £1400
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Colin
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Registered: 4th Apr 02
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Thats bloody nice
Would scrap the carbon bonnet imo but thats just cos I dont like em
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BeArDy
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quote: Originally posted by Kolin
Thats bloody nice
Would scrap the carbon bonnet imo but thats just cos I dont like em
it was cheap
my old one (as came damaged) he got it repaired
lets just say it was at the price you could not say no
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Marc
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Registered: 11th Aug 02
Location: York
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Like it apart from the calipers.
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CORSA NUT
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£1400 ain't bad eh! New ecocrap ones are about 5K and more
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Marc
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Registered: 11th Aug 02
Location: York
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so what bonnet you got now???
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Colin
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Registered: 4th Apr 02
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quote: Originally posted by BeArDy
quote: Originally posted by Kolin
Thats bloody nice
Would scrap the carbon bonnet imo but thats just cos I dont like em
it was cheap
my old one (as came damaged) he got it repaired
lets just say it was at the price you could not say no
I would say no.....id still take a std one if it was twice the price
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FlamingCorsa
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Registered: 22nd Apr 03
Location: Shropshire
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thats stunning beardy, love it! nice colour, is it ford inperial blue???
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Red_SXi
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Registered: 23rd Sep 02
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Is 1400 for the engine the RRP? As i get quite a good discount and have always wondered how much i could get it for
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Nismo
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Registered: 12th Sep 02
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quote: Originally posted by BeArDy
quote: Originally posted by Kolin
Thats bloody nice
Would scrap the carbon bonnet imo but thats just cos I dont like em
it was cheap
my old one (as came damaged) he got it repaired
lets just say it was at the price you could not say no
ok id say yes then paint it to match the car , just doesnt look right.
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Icy
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Registered: 31st Jan 01
Location: Edinburgh Drives: Mk3 Golf Gti
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as nismo says
unless wants it for looks
id get carbon bonnet n paint it, u buy it for the lightness not for the looks, if u want looks jus get the skin eh?
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antscorsa
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Registered: 11th Aug 02
Location: london
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looks tasty could of done with post97 bumpers
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Corsa_Carl
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Registered: 8th Oct 04
Location: Darlington
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its pure mint ! just the calipers lol
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M2RTY
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Registered: 25th May 01
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i like the green lol
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Joff
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Registered: 17th Oct 00
Location: Cambridgeshire
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quote: Originally posted by Red_SXi
Is 1400 for the engine the RRP? As i get quite a good discount and have always wondered how much i could get it for
Check you get the whole engine... you might need to add all the ancilliaries on to that price.
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J100RSA
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Registered: 4th Mar 01
Location: Thornhill, West Yorkshire
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yea they need a few bits like manifolds loom ecu but only problem is these engines are only availible on the vx pro exchage scheam and u need an engine to return that has no damage to the block and has all covers and is complete they retail @ 1250+vat and are only availible to trade club members
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Matt H
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Registered: 11th Sep 01
Location: South Yorkshire
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i love it
i think the carbon bonnet looks ok & i love the colour. im thinking about a carbon bonnet
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Adam_B
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Registered: 13th Dec 00
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first time ive seen holden badges on another uk corsa apart from mine
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lee mitchell
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Registered: 26th Jan 01
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quote: Originally posted by J100RSA
yea they need a few bits like manifolds loom ecu but only problem is these engines are only availible on the vx pro exchage scheam and u need an engine to return that has no damage to the block and has all covers and is complete they retail @ 1250+vat and are only availible to trade club members
theyre not new engine thou are they? theyre just re cons
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Joff
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Yup, inspected recon with warranty.
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Mattb
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colour is lush love it.. not sure on the bonnet tho, would paint it.
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lee mitchell
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Registered: 26th Jan 01
Location: kent...drive's: eveyones conversion cars hard lol
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quote: Originally posted by Joff
Yup, inspected recon with warranty.
if im correct thou for the warranty to be covered u need to add alot of new bits like bottom pulley etc which cost a bomb new
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J100RSA
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Registered: 4th Mar 01
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quote: Originally posted by lee mitchell
quote: Originally posted by J100RSA
yea they need a few bits like manifolds loom ecu but only problem is these engines are only availible on the vx pro exchage scheam and u need an engine to return that has no damage to the block and has all covers and is complete they retail @ 1250+vat and are only availible to trade club members
theyre not new engine thou are they? theyre just re cons
yes lee just a recon but my info here says all internals are new such as crank pistons etc etc
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