Jamis
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hers my wee project folks,it cost me £100 and has history and so on plus only just done over 80k.Bodywork needs doing big time but since we had a vectra gsi breaking i'm hoping to try and use and mod some of the bits off it.
Made a start to strip her down
At the moment thats all the pics i have,has anyone put vectra seats in a corsa b?? also looking at taking the 5 stud hubs off the vec and convert them to the van?? what you all think?
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Jamis
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Will try get more pics tonite of how its going.
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Jenko_Sport
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1.7 td lump?
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Jamis
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nope 1.7 d in at mo but pos put a td in if i can find one
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Jamis
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nope 1.7 d in at mo but pos put a td in if i can find one
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Sandsy
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ive got vectra seats in my corsa, they fit with abit of bracket making 
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Jamis
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any pics m8???
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Jamis
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well soon be time to get the bodywork done,need some advice tho will the vectra hubs fit my combo??to make it 5 stud??
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am4nf
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Registered: 27th Jul 08
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I like combo projects 
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Jamis
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quote:
Originally posted by am4nf
I like combo projects
yeah just saw it a thought sod it i'm going to build a gd project out of that.I see you have one of my m8s old cars and see you done a good few things to it also.
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am4nf
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Ive only put the bonnet bra on, morettes and calibra leathers, I was promised the history and spare key for it which never happened
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Jamis
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ok ok dont shoot a good guy for someone elses promises.....i see what i can do tho anyway?
Yes not much but still looks loads better now and all detailed.
[Edited on 18-11-2009 by Jamis]
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am4nf
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Who is your mate btw? the guy who sold me it or is your mate the guy before him?
Cheers bud that would be ace
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Jamis
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daz from montrose m8
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am4nf
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darren motram or something?
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Jamis
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yip thats him and i also know the two owners before him too.
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am4nf
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He told me the guy before him was on the offshore copter that crashed and he would sort out the stuff after the funeral etc
anything you can get hold of would be a big help mate
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ShEp
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I bought a car from montrose
The guy was a fud, same deal as am4nf, 1 key no docs, sold it within a week cos the guy started getting dodgy
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am4nf
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I hope he was telling the truth tbh, but my last few texts were ignored
hopefully jamis can help me out
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Jamis
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quote:
Originally posted by ShEp
I bought a car from montrose
The guy was a fud, same deal as am4nf, 1 key no docs, sold it within a week cos the guy started getting dodgy
What kind of car did you get m8??
and am4nf i'll see him and try my best for you bud,i hate it when folk do these things as had it done to me also.
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Jamis
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Well the van is mostly stripped now and waiting on a few other jobs to be done to others cars so i can get stuck into the van.
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am4nf
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quote:
Originally posted by Jamis
quote:
Originally posted by ShEp
I bought a car from montrose
The guy was a fud, same deal as am4nf, 1 key no docs, sold it within a week cos the guy started getting dodgy
What kind of car did you get m8??
and am4nf i'll see him and try my best for you bud,i hate it when folk do these things as had it done to me also.
Cheers bud (my names adam btw)
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am4nf
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Have a read at this mate, its from a while ago but was a brilliant project thread
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=363932&page=1
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Jamis
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Plans i have.
Engine;
2.0 8v custom four branch and system with bike can rear box.
Induction kit, power boost valve.and a lot of detailing.
Transmision,brakes;
standard 1.7d box and shafts(hopefully)
vectra gsi hubs and discs all round,braded hoses.
stut brace on front.
Suspension,wheels;
-40mm springs on front new shocks allround,rear axle flipped on rear leaf springs.18" khans 5 spoke in white.
Bodywork;
badboy bonnet(raised),smoked lights,combat front bumper,vectra gsi sideskirts modded to fit,wider arches.vectra gsi hatch rear spoiler on rear of roof,modded vectra wing mirrors.Colour wise not to sure yet but pos ford flint grey(cosworth colour)
Interior;
Gsi recaros(electric) front,sport clocks,oil pressure, volt,oil temp gauges fitted, tinted windows alround,delocked rear and passenger doors,fully wood lined rear and carpeted on sides.
I.C.E;
dvd headunit,alpine mids and comps,custom made 10" sub between rear of seats,2 amps??????
Hopefully will get started on the mods very soon.
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Combo
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Good luck with it they certainly are fun to mod, nice to be different.
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