stu_c
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Registered: 11th Dec 07
Location: Westleigh, Greater Manchester
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my mate bought a more door 2 weeks ago and first thing he did was come to me and say i want it same as your old one!!
its a post 97 red one with a tow bar 1.2 16v
at the moment we have done the following
tigra scuttle
depos
slatted grill
40mm lower
corsa sxi wheels
corsa sport interior and black plastics
future plans are
60mm lower
different wheels 15"
faster engine, maybe a x16xe or maybe even a c20xe
pics so far
and this is what he wants it to look like well sort of
this WILL be coming to pvs and it will be more or less complete for then aswell
watch this space
[Edited on 27-02-2011 by stu_c]
[Edited on 08-03-2011 by stu_c]
[Edited on 15-03-2011 by stu_c]
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SeanXE
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Won't beat the L523 one, love that!
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stu_c
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quote: Originally posted by SeanXE
Won't beat the L523 one, love that!
well im trying hes leaving everything to me and just paying for it
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SeanXE
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quote: Originally posted by stu_c
quote: Originally posted by SeanXE
Won't beat the L523 one, love that!
well im trying hes leaving everything to me and just paying for it
Lol fair enough nice project for you that costs nothing
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FAZ
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YIPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
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stu_c
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quote: Originally posted by FAZ
YIPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
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FAZ
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whats the condition of the current 1.2, mileage etc?
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stu_c
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quote: Originally posted by FAZ
whats the condition of the current 1.2, mileage etc?
about 80,000 i think and its a mint runner ive just serviced it and its had new afm, lambda, oil, etc etc
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GregGsi
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than you come to me lol
BHP vaux
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dionbee93
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Looking good.. I'm also building a 5 door. Seems to be a fair number of them on here now!
Dion!
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stu_c
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quote: Originally posted by dionbee93
Looking good.. I'm also building a 5 door. Seems to be a fair number of them on here now!
Dion!
ive seen yours looks wierdly cool i mean being a 5 door rally corsa looks good though
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bally2010
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Location: Manchester Drives: Punto Grande Rides: Runner 17
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love your old 5 door this should be just as good
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stu_c
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quote: Originally posted by bally2010
love your old 5 door this should be just as good
fingers crossed
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Jenko_Sport
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quote: Originally posted by FAZ
whats the condition of the current 1.2, mileage etc?
Dont you dare put another 1.2 in haha
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nibnob21
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Registered: 16th May 10
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Paintwork looks surprisingly vibrant for a flame red. Looks tidy
MX5 Project Thread
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stu_c
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quote: Originally posted by nibnob21
Paintwork looks surprisingly vibrant for a flame red. Looks tidy
thats what a dam good polish does
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corsamon
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Im loving your old 5 door mate is there a thread kicking about?
Also let loose with ya mates car hes trusting
Didnt you have a dildo gearknob in the old one, im sure he would appreciate that
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stu_c
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wheels BOUGHT
60mm lowering kit BOUGHT
i need a red post 97 bumper if anyone has one? need to bin this tow bar off
corsamon: i cant find my old thread will look in a bit
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nibnob21
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ooo what wheels?
MX5 Project Thread
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FAZ
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quote: Originally posted by Jenko_Sport
quote: Originally posted by FAZ
whats the condition of the current 1.2, mileage etc?
Dont you dare put another 1.2 in haha
in the rear.....
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MarkSport
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I would own a 5 door after seeing some on here
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nibnob21
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They're the best. Practical and look better, maybe I'm just biased as I've never owned a 3 door lol.
MX5 Project Thread
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stu_c
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quote: Originally posted by nibnob21
ooo what wheels?
All will be revealed in the next couple of days
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20xe-s
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should look good finished
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stu_c
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UPDATE
lowered it a little more and tried the wheels on. the wheels do need painting so they look rough as hell at the min.
needs to settle a bit more now but i think it looks a lot better
what u reckon?
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