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Warren G
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29th Mar 09 at 19:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Time to start a fresh thread

Car/Chassis

Corsa B 1.2 16v SXI bought on 27/12/08 - £1200

day she arrived


very good clean shell, 65k on clocks, 2 owners

first mod


within the first day

engine removed, and fitted in to a Corsa C



Spax coilovers fitted


rear beam removed

Mtech kit, Astra G rear brake set up, goodrich hoses, polybushes





bulkhead cut for tb's

front end painted, black

all suspension componts painted black

Corsa VXR calipers, V6 carriers, 280mm meriva discs, good richhoses


morretts and boot lock


Arden blue strut braces/ rear arb



Monkey!

Wired in for morretts and indicators neatly



seats

dash in pieces

Corsa to body shop.....



comes back like this...black saphire





Gloss black dash/speedo surround

Rieger RS front apron

Berg stickers



To do...
CDX rear bumper
colour code tops of bumpers and arches/rub strips in black saphire
paint bumpers silver

Engine
03 40k Z18XE removed from Stavs C sri

removed manifolds

Engine striped bare


painted

X16XE rods fitted to Z18XE pistons, with pockets cut in pistons


refitted - new rings, arp conrod bolts


Mock up with spare head



Exhaust system - sbd rep manifold, 2.5" custom system



x16xe manifold - adjustment needed to fit

to fit x16xe sump - shortened pick up pipe

modified baffle plate to clear, shortened dipstick pipe - to fit

lighted flywheel

standard cover plate, helix heavy duty friction plate

Gearbox - 4.18 Final drive, Quaiffe Diff, WR 5th gear



bolted together

ready to go in

engine in



Ported and polished Cylinder head



cylinder head bolted on

Newman 288 cams, dbilas vernier pulleys


Jenvey TB's



Astra Z20LEH VXR injectors

Webber FPR
Management Gotech Mini Pro


+ Nitrous at some point






[Edited on 11-07-2010 by Warren G]

[Edited on 04-11-2010 by Warren G]
Markus
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29th Mar 09 at 19:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

That looks sweet, going to be a monster when finished.
wish i had ramps like that !
M Sutton
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Awsome
Craig P
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Stunning
Jakey
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*passes out*
Wrighty
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quote:
Originally posted by Jakey
*passes out*


Nearly did the same kept scrolling and it didnt stop

Warren, your a mechanical genius. Well played
DaveyLC
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Ohhh I seeee!
Paul_J
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Awesome Warren

Can't wait to see this at combe / ring
Rich H
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Jesus - that's seriously impressive - going to be awesome!
richc
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Like the burg graphics quiet a nice touch. I saw a MK5 fiesta zetec s with st stlye side strights on them, good idea!
elliott023
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this is smart mate cant wait to see her on the road, the wheels look smart with the blue calipers
sand-eel
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indeed
Luke
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What an awesome project warrenz! I didn't even know you came to the meet today either . Keep up the good work mate

[Edited on 29-03-2009 by Luke]
flybikeslee
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bossss
andyc1234
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should get a vxr plastic cam cover
Ojc
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He has Opel badges all over it and an OPC badge on the rear.

It's my favourite project.
corsa_rob
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very nice mate! good to see pictures of the progress!
Adam C
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Very Tasty, engine looks and exterior wise looks spot on


My Arden Blue Astra GSi MK4 on BBS LM's Project Thread
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how fucking nice is that with the opc badges and tinggg
a_j_mair
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looks very impressive

loving the ramps
SAL
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sik blud
adz_gsi
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jesus that mental
Joe
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Thats quality, best project I've seen for ages. Love all the mixing of bits and bobs.

Look forward to seeing it done.
Nick-S
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amazing
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