marklawton
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
Location: Pensby, Wirral Drives:Golf mk4 GTI
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Bought this 1.6 sport last night,
got air con etc and all the usual sport stuff, lovely to drive, just a shame its got no tax so cant drive it at the moment, some quick pics until tomoz when i start swoping bits over from Smokey
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VegasPhil
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Registered: 16th Jan 05
Location: Fareham, Hants Drives: Octavia VRS
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Whaaat? Is smokey alright?
Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
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Ste L
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Registered: 3rd Jul 06
Location: Manchester Drives: 106 16v Rallye
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he killed the engine phill..
should of just stuck a valver in it Mark
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VegasPhil
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Registered: 16th Jan 05
Location: Fareham, Hants Drives: Octavia VRS
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Missed that Valver would have been ace!
Anyway - Great colour choice! I like Rio Verde
Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
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marklawton
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
Location: Pensby, Wirral Drives:Golf mk4 GTI
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yeah blew the engine in smokey, needed a full respray and some other bits and bobs doing so called it a day and starting from fresh with this one, this one will become better
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Joe
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Registered: 20th Jun 04
Location: Hesketh Bank, Lancashire
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Is it staying Green?
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marklawton
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
Location: Pensby, Wirral Drives:Golf mk4 GTI
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yeah its staying green, love the colour, epsecially when the sun hits it, will update this tomoz when i have swoped everything over and will tell you all the plan
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Pete_vxl
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Registered: 24th Nov 06
Location: Lochgelly, Fife
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rio verde corsas ftw!
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ash87
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Registered: 26th Mar 05
Location: West Wiltshire Drives: Clio 172
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cool, same style new colour?
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Haynesy
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Registered: 30th Aug 06
Location: middle of nowhere, Dorset
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welcome to the rio verde possey my freind!
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Adam C
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Registered: 10th Jan 07
Location: Cornwall UK Drives:Arden Blue Gsi T
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Looks very tidy, can't wait until you start transfering bits over, should look mint
My Arden Blue Astra GSi MK4 on BBS LM's Project Thread
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sam13
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Registered: 30th Dec 06
Location: manchester, sale
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nice one will look smart when everything is transfered.
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IvIarkgraham
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Registered: 27th Mar 04
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
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will never be as nice as the last one
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Ian W
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Registered: 8th Nov 03
Location: Wirral, Merseyside
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Nice to see your sticking with the corsas mark.
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Lee Wilson
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Registered: 20th Feb 06
Location: Fareham, Hants Drives: XE Corsa
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Loved Smokey
Ah well, Rio Verde is .
I was cutting mine up yesterday
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marklawton
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
Location: Pensby, Wirral Drives:Golf mk4 GTI
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hard days work on it, and bits transferred are.
suspension, gone for 60mm all round and not 90mm at the back.
wheels.
lights front and back.
air filter and some other under bonnet stuff.
will continue tomoz with transferring stuff across.
also orded a plain grill last night for it
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Haynesy
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Registered: 30th Aug 06
Location: middle of nowhere, Dorset
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you going for same style different colour then?
Luke
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marklawton
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
Location: Pensby, Wirral Drives:Golf mk4 GTI
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nope, the likes of the bumpers etc will be sold.
going for handling and performance with this one, i.e. throttle bodies etc
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little_duke
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Tamworth,staffordshire Drives: rover coupe
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quote: Originally posted by marklawton
going for handling and performance with this one, i.e. throttle bodies etc
spot on! gotta say i loved the bumpers on your smokey one though
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Simon_16v
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Registered: 14th Aug 06
Location: Yorkshire
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Looks good mark. Could you reply to my u2u please?
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
Location: Liverpool
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good lad welcome to the 1.6 club
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Pucci1
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Registered: 19th Oct 07
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nice corsa that make dont blow the engine on this one bud
Curious did smokey go bang or just died, my nova (harriet) just died
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John G
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Registered: 18th Jul 05
Location: Wirral, Merseyside
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he doesnt know, it was in the dark went it spat its guts, no sign off any holes in the block though
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marklawton
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
Location: Pensby, Wirral Drives:Golf mk4 GTI
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just herd a bang and metal tinging so god knows, lol.
today i have,
got rid of the rear wiper, clear intericators and put most of my sound system in.
another 6 hours work on it, lol.
will get pics soon
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Wrighty
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Registered: 28th Feb 04
Location: Howden
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theres not a lot wrong with the old shell, why not just stick a tuned small block xe in
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