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corsa-vxr

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Registered: 15th Apr 11
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6th Dec 11 at 20:04

thought it was time to leave vauxhall for a bit

lol so got this on saturday there for an absolute bargain

aka £750quid
golf mk4 turbo
GOOD BITS
aum engine code with k03s turbo
tinted windows
51plate
mint recaro interior
18s tsws look like bbs tbh
full cat back miltec
only done 116k miles
everything works as it should
such a smooth driving car
BAD BITS
no mot or tax
all it needs is front spring which i have
wing painted
couple headlights as both clips are broken
boot lock which i got today
and bonnet catch as bonnet doesnt shut properly
ANYWAYS ONTO PLANS BEFORE I PUT IT ON THE ROAD AROUND FEB MARCH TIME
mates putting downpipe de-cat on after mot then it has full 2.5inch turbo back on it
airfilter put the 1 of my old vxr on it today sounds well pulls abit better to
coilovers as sits like a tank lol on order
wheels done anthracite
roof done black possibly ??
euro rear lights split red and black
boost gauge and pod on order
wind deflectors on order
bonnet bra
change headlight bulbs and sidelight plus no plate bulbs all to ice white
remap once mot is done hopefully see 210 to 230bhp with mods
forge re-circ valve with yellow spring
fmic eventually be done when cars o the road
took car down to my mates today to get painted etc so its away till end of january his dads ill atm
its in getting tailgate fully flushed ill add popper
front and rear bumpers fully smoothed and wing then itll all be painted up
enjoy

crap pics but its bad snow up here lol

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Walshgsi16v

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7th Dec 11 at 20:05

Omg snow

corsa-vxr

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12th Dec 11 at 18:12

so yesterday went down to the car to get some little bits fixed ie boot not locking so aquired one from the scrappy fitted that to notice the crack on my windscreen has got alot bigger lol so another thing to add to the list anywhos took front end off to replace bonnet catch took fooked bumper off waiting on r32 bumper coming its now tucked in the garage gettin smoothed and painted uo

Gareth T

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12th Dec 11 at 19:34

Bargain car, cany go wrong with a golf tbh.

corsa-vxr

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12th Dec 11 at 19:47

yup to true snapped it up soon as a seen it be good when finished and on road for the shows next year

taylorboosh

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24th Dec 11 at 08:31

wheels are horrid mind

corsa-vxr

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27th Dec 11 at 16:57

got some more done today put uprated boost hose clamps on all my sidelight bulbs headlights fixed and back on bonnet now fixed and closed and stripped the back end ready for smoothing

and front window tints off

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taylorboosh

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27th Dec 11 at 17:38

Good work

corsa-vxr

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27th Dec 11 at 17:44

cheers

Slugger1990

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3rd Jan 12 at 21:02

Brian can we cut it up yet ? lolol

corsa-vxr

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9th Jan 12 at 18:47

r32 bumper finally arrived so all the bodywork shall be started this week

corsa-vxr

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10th Jan 12 at 21:19

r32 bumper fitted

corsa-vxr

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16th Jan 12 at 18:42

forge recirc valve turned up yesterday with 3 different coloured springs for different level of boost along with clip kit full new set of locking wheel bolts and my badgeless grille shall be fitting them all this week as all the bodywork smoothing and painting is almost done

springs should be here tuesday

corsa-vxr

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17th Jan 12 at 11:57

wee delivery came today my 60mm springs so tonight i shall fit them my recirc and a few other bits then its pretty much ready for mot

flybikeslee

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17th Jan 12 at 12:13

good price that for the car. i would have just broken it for bits personally

corsa-vxr

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17th Jan 12 at 12:33

a was concidering breaking it for bits but i never keep a car long atall so this is a test for me n to stop gettin stick from the mates lol all have it 6months then sell on then back to corsas again

corsa-vxr

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17th Jan 12 at 21:33

forge recirc now fitted rear springs fitted didnt do fronts as didnt have a 21mm swan neck spanner will do tomorrow and bumper and tailgate smoothed

Gareth T

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17th Jan 12 at 21:51

Coming along....

Jon_C

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17th Jan 12 at 21:57

Did you plastic weld the bumper? Was it easy to do?

Archie

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17th Jan 12 at 23:17

Whos doin your bodywork Brian?

Want to buy my induction kit?

corsa-vxr

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18th Jan 12 at 12:03

quote:
Originally posted by Jon_C
Did you plastic weld the bumper? Was it easy to do?

its a mate thats doing it well his dad bumper was plastic welded and tailgate had a plate put in it its easy though

corsa-vxr

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18th Jan 12 at 12:05

quote:
Originally posted by Archie
Whos doin your bodywork Brian?

Want to buy my induction kit?

got 1 Awready bud just put ma old vxr one on and a guy just outside patna andy young hes smoothed everything and then painting wing bumer rear bumper and tailagate 150quid hes chargin me for the lot hes good you wantin the gold looked at ???

corsa-vxr

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18th Jan 12 at 22:09

fitted my springs tonight and cars now in primer getting painted on friday still having bother taking rear locking nuts off though

taylorboosh

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18th Jan 12 at 22:19

how low are the springs mate? lower then -30 and the drive shaft will bang on the front arb

two options to cure this

1. buy a fancy whiteline jobby with a loop to avoid shaft
2. remove front arb which is what i did

corsa-vxr

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19th Jan 12 at 13:02

quote:
Originally posted by john-d
how low are the springs mate? lower then -30 and the drive shaft will bang on the front arb

two options to cure this

1. buy a fancy whiteline jobby with a loop to avoid shaft
2. remove front arb which is what i did

60mm mate and theres no rubbing issues watsover i still have a good bit clearance on them

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