james_suffolk1
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Registered: 1st Mar 08
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PASSED MA TEST JAN 15TH 2008
WHEN I BOUGHT HER FEBUARY 18TH
[]*[] COST ME £600 FROM A GIRL IN REDICH
[]*[] HAD A BIG BORE 3" EXHAUST
[]*[] REAR BLACK LEXUS LIGHTS
[]*[] PUSH BUTTON ENGINE START(DISCONNECTED NA IT ONLY WORKED 60% OF THE TYM)
[]*[] CORSA GSI ALLOYS LOWERD 20MM ALLROUND BUT CARNT TELL
[]*[] SONY XPLODE HEADUNIT
THE ENGINE BAY AFTER FITTING AIR FILTER
GOT SUM BLACK SPRAYPAINT N PRIMER FROM POUNDLAND!!YEA BIG SPENDER DOES THE JOB. N FITTED COLD AIR FEED.
FITTED A ENGLAND FLAG IN BACK N GOT A SPORT BADGE FROM HALFORDS
DRIVIN ALONG N HEARD A FUKIN NOISE N THE EXAUST WAS PROKE SO TUK IT TO WORK N AD A LOOK.
DUN A QUICK REPAIR AS MOT WAS 1 WEEK L8R. THE FUKIN CAR FAILED DUE TO NOT AVIN A REAR FOG LIGHT N HAZZARD SWITH NOT WORKIN.N SUM LITTLE BUSH.
NICKED THE LITTLE BUSH OF 1 OF THE LORRYS AT WORK CAUSE IT AD ONE BEHIND THE ENGINE N THE FOG LIGHT ASWELL
FITTED THE FOG LIGHT N BUSH N STARTED MA FALSE FLOOR.
PASSED MOT SO I FINISHED THE BOOT.
GOT BORED ONE DAY N DECIDED TO TAKE REDSTRIPE OFF THE SIDE
BEFORE
AFTER
LOOKS ALOT BETTER I FINK.
THATS IT SO FAR TELL ME WOT YA THINK. 
[Edited on 16-05-2008 by james_suffolk1]
CARS HAD A FEW THINGS FITTED N SOME THINGS GO WRONG.
Had a decated pipe fitted from custom chrome in nuneaton sounds gr8 now.
GOT BORED ONE DAY N THOUGHT I AVA QUICK SPRAY.
all masked up n flatted
quick prime
gave it a second coat and it fuked up some flashed of dull and some shiney.
final coat
all done
result FUK UP lol
2 n half weeks a go the car went bang big clump of some came out the bak and woulds start agen.
so had it towed back to work and it stayed there for 1n half week. one of the drivers drawn on it in all the dust
got it towed to my dads garage n stipped some of the engne down n found this.
A SHIT LOAD OF PITCH BLACK OIL BEING HELD UP BY THE BUTTERFLY.
cleand her up and gave her a wax with auto glym.
went down the local scrap yard and got me these for £40 with new tyres
just droped the alloys off at work jumped im the van and drove it into my carnot lookin.
Fitted them alloys while i refurb my other ones yea the photos are on the good side lol.
on that same day 2 of the lorrys at my place had 2 different smashes i no its nothing to do woth my car but thoyught i show u. one was during the day and the bad one was at 2 am.
the day one.!!
driver only suffered head induries luckly
NOW THE BAD ONE WHERE THE DRIVER FELL ASLEEP only got minor induries due to being relaxed and wereing seat belts but the passangers side had been smashed in hundreds of places luckly no passangers.
the speedo and revs ate the point of impact had stopped from 57mph to 0mph in 1.5 seconds
i painted my drums n calipers yellow.
got me some front and rear light brows.
tried to do rear brows but ended up fukin my lights up
fitted a gold corsa sticker
finished priming now ready for painting
got me a laguna splitter fitted it
before
after
the managing directors new show original austin mini from classic car
thats bout it really.
[Edited on 16-07-2008 by james_suffolk1]
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[Edited on 22-08-2008 by james_suffolk1]
[Edited on 11-09-2008 by james_suffolk1]
[Edited on 11-11-2008 by james_suffolk1]
[Edited on 11-11-2008 by james_suffolk1]
[Edited on 15-11-2008 by james_suffolk1]
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Scotty C
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Registered: 6th Nov 05
Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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Thats a good base, althought IMO, those rear lights need to go and those badges too.
Didn't think you could get 20mm lowering springs 
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james_suffolk1
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LOL THTS WOT I THOUGHT. BUT THEY CUM OFF SOON LOL.
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Ben G
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Registered: 12th Jan 07
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first, turn caps lock off
then, debadge and take lexus lights off.
then just tidy it up and keep it clean
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deano87
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Registered: 21st Oct 06
Location: Bedfordshire Drives: Ford Fiesta
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quote:
Originally posted by Ben G
first, turn caps lock off
then, debadge and take lexus lights off.
then just tidy it up and keep it clean
would have kept the red bump strips though.
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stu_c
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Location: Westleigh, Greater Manchester
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gonna be nice mate
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jij_mellow_yellow
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Registered: 18th Oct 07
Location: Anglesey, North Wales
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nice lookin car mate rip da rea lights off and the badges then it will look good
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little_duke
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Tamworth,staffordshire Drives: rover coupe
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nice motor
BUT
remove the badges
rear lights
and why did you have to mount a fog light?couldnt you put a bulb in normal one
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james_suffolk1
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no didnt av a defuser in front of bulb so i took one off the lorrys and cable tied to to ma towin eye lol
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little_duke
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Location: Tamworth,staffordshire Drives: rover coupe
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lol fair enough.
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james_suffolk1
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gettin sum -60mm springs from torsa g 2mora n sum astra alloys from dc1990 so will av an update 2mora
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Torsa g
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Registered: 20th Sep 07
Location: Tamworth. Rides: An OSTRIDGE
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i will fit them for 40
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GT190
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Registered: 6th Dec 07
Location: Greater London
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quote:
Originally posted by little_duke
nice motor
BUT
remove the badges
rear lights
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james_suffolk1
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think i no ow to take um off
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james_suffolk1
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just got the -60mm springs from torsa g so will av sum photos up soon
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james_suffolk1
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COLLECTED SPRINGS
GOT MY CAR IN DADS GARAGE(CHEERS DADXX)
JACKED HER UP AND PUT THE AXLE STANDS IN N LOOSEND THE DAMPERS
FITTED NEW SPRINGS
WOLLLLAAA 60MM LOWER
WELL PLEASED
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ali_corsa
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Registered: 30th Jun 07
Location: Tamworth Drives: Focus st
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looks good now, you getting the front lowered as well
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james_suffolk1
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yea get ma new wheels fitted then get sum cheap 60mm fronts
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ali_corsa
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nice, yea i seen youre thread about the wheels they should look nice, when you collecting them?
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james_suffolk1
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tomorrow i hope only 170 miles away lol
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Anty
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what u done with the red strip ?? CTT
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james_suffolk1
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riped it off because some was missing and the rest wernt in the best condition
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little_duke
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Location: Tamworth,staffordshire Drives: rover coupe
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pics of wheels ,was good to see you
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james_suffolk1
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got the white bsa alloys from skelton near scarboro.
THEY JUST NEED A REFURB
THE MILEAGE FOR THE ROUND TRIP
FITTED THE ALLOYS AT THE BACK
BUT THE WHEELS ARE WIDER THAN MY OLD ONES ABD HANG OUT THE ARCHES BUT I HAD LOWERD IT SO IT SCRAPED SO I AD TO TAKE THE OLD SPRINGS OUT AND PUT STANDARD SPRINGS BACK IN.
BEFORE
AFTER
FITTED THE ALLOYS ALLROUND HERES SUM PICS
MAXXIS TYRES
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Scotty C
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Registered: 6th Nov 05
Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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you need 195/45 rubber
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