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ChazSXi
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19th Mar 08 at 16:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ok not really a project more of an update of wee mods im doing to it

so anyways here goes...got this off ebay for £1850 full irmy kitted pre facelift 1.8 sri corsa...have a few plans and having had a corsa before i know what i want to do to this one!!

here is when i first got it (16th march 2008)











and after a quick clean/semi-debadge








tinted side reps and full debadge(have a special sticker coming for the back )









and have a dual upswept letterbox exhaust coming

[Edited on 19-03-2008 by ChazSXi]
flybikeslee
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19th Mar 08 at 16:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

got that at a bargain price didnt you
corsa_sport_gsi
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not a bad motor there fella could become another good looking 5door!!
jockey007
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were you in fareham the other day?? sure i seen you
ChazSXi
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quote:
Originally posted by jockey007
were you in fareham the other day?? sure i seen you


nopes wasnt me!
ChazSXi
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24th Mar 08 at 15:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

coming weds...

new exhaust


new wheels


and front lights
Hamish
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24th Mar 08 at 16:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by ChazSXi
coming weds...

new exhaust


new wheels


and front lights


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ChazSXi
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should be looking ok to me



Hamish
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Nope
P1CK4D
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quote:
Originally posted by Hamish
Nope
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quote:
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quote:
Originally posted by Hamish
Nope

John G
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5 door looks abit funny, way to long

Mod a fan of choice of wheels or exhaust either same exhaust as current one on the other side would have looked loads better
SAL
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hmmm
Chris F
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24th Mar 08 at 19:12   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

is that flexi hose on that back box ?
RS6
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Plans look smart ignore the negative bunch on here what do they know
SAL
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quote:
Originally posted by RS6
Plans look smart ignore the negative bunch on here what do they know


that chaz made a nice example of his last corsa hopefully this one too
ChazSXi
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Originally posted by Stavs
quote:
Originally posted by RS6
Plans look smart ignore the negative bunch on here what do they know


that chaz made a nice example of his last corsa hopefully this one too


if exhaust looks wank it aint going on...angels will bring front to 2008! and im sure the wheels will look awesome when on then some leather, some sri bits and it should b looking
ChazSXi
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Thanks to Mr Az who brought these down yday from Lutin for me Hes a little start that kid..

Took to garage today to get all checked out and even got them to wadge em on for me

so here she is...what u reckon?

oh is it me or does it look lower than the standard 15mm?










what ya think?!
SAL
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they look alot better than that PS all gravy

[Edited on 31-03-2008 by Stavs]
Whittie
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Looks good mate,wheels look better than I expeted them too. The sticker is a little too big for my liking, but each to their own.

Tinted foglights next?
ChazSXi
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quote:
Originally posted by Whittie
Looks good mate,wheels look better than I expeted them too. The sticker is a little too big for my liking, but each to their own.

Tinted foglights next?


they do dont they. im v pleased...i wasnt happy the sticker was as big...will get a smaller one at some point. altho think it wont klook as bad when the boot handle is colour coded.

yeh i have a set of fogs here ready to go black
ChazSXi
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not to everyones tastes...

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MJ
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looking gd mate, if the exhaust fits well then it will look very nice
ChazSXi
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so anyways here was the dual exit..which was as best fit as it could get....it stayed on less than 24 hours











so off to exhaust place. they wadge it off and stuck this on!!







has the usual squitty sitting position teh twin rounds do!

Whilst i was awaiting mr DHL my angels came! and as soon as the corsa was done i VERY CAREFULLY REMOVED the airdam and put them on...they make the car look soooo mean an modern i Love them!






note the black spoiler is only a temp whilst i await a silver sri one!

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