kyleclub11
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Looking good pal keep it up
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Martin W
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More parts should be n their way soon. Just bought a complete gasket set including valve stem seals,head bolts , inlet and exhaust gasket and rocker cover gasket. Not for a bad price either
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DansCorsaSXi
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Location: Worksop
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Good stuff dude!
Star silver C20XE SXi Project thread
Smoke Grey Corsa GSi Project thread
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deanwatts16
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Registered: 17th Nov 09
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Should have my vx powerbox free soon should be taking my car up my dads early next week if you still want it
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Jed D
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good work pal, makes me want to take mine out for a good clean up and lick of paint
you blanking your EGR? i didn't bother although iv kept the plate incase i decide to fit it
[Edited on 18-01-2012 by Jed D]
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Martin W
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quote: Originally posted by Jed D
good work pal, makes me want to take mine out for a good clean up and lick of paint
you blanking your EGR? i didn't bother although iv kept the plate incase i decide to fit it
[Edited on 18-01-2012 by Jed D]
yeah should be blanking it off
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deanwatts16
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hello matey when you want to come get the powerbox? hows the engine coming along
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Martin W
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24/1
managed to get more work done within the last week. finally got a new sump and cleaned it up:
dad took the valves out and i got the head skimmed at Hynes Engineering opposite my work.
[Edited on 25-01-2012 by deadliner]
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Martin W
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quote: Originally posted by deanwatts16
hello matey when you want to come get the powerbox? hows the engine coming along
is end of the month ok?
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D0NN3R
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engine is coming along nicely
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DansCorsaSXi
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Looking good Andrew.
Star silver C20XE SXi Project thread
Smoke Grey Corsa GSi Project thread
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Martin W
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quote: Originally posted by DansCorsaSXi
Looking good Andrew.
who's Andrew my names Martin
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shaunmods
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Its looking spanking now great work! Are you you doing a bottom end rebuild too bud?
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DansCorsaSXi
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I'm sure i've got you on Facebook and ya name's Andrew.
Sorry dude.
Star silver C20XE SXi Project thread
Smoke Grey Corsa GSi Project thread
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Martin W
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quote: Originally posted by DansCorsaSXi
I'm sure i've got you on Facebook and ya name's Andrew.
Sorry dude.
no worries mate, thought it was quite funny message me your facebook and ill add you.
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Martin W
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quote: Originally posted by shaunmods
Its looking spanking now great work! Are you you doing a bottom end rebuild too bud?
no im not, im rebuidling the top and leaving the bottom as it is did you rebuild the bottom end on yours?
[Edited on 24-01-2012 by deadliner]
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shaunmods
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quote: Originally posted by deadliner
quote: Originally posted by shaunmods
Its looking spanking now great work! Are you you doing a bottom end rebuild too bud?
no im not, im rebuidling the top and leaving the bottom as it is did you rebuild the bottom end on yours?
I did in the end as it turned out to have glazed bores + knackered rings. Fingers crossed yours is all ok though
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Martin W
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oh dear.. ill have a think then
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shaunmods
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As you've got the sump and head off it will only be a ten minute job to pop the pistons out to double check mate Wouldn't want you have to go through what I did and end up having to strip it all down again
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deanwatts16
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Yeah end of the month is fine matey just text me n see where I am n il come meet ya
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Kieran
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Looks clean
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SeanXE
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looking good mate
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Martin W
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26/1
got all the valves and new valve stem seals in tonight:
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DansCorsaSXi
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Looking good Martin.
Doing a cracking job!
Star silver C20XE SXi Project thread
Smoke Grey Corsa GSi Project thread
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Jed D
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quote: Originally posted by DansCorsaSXi
Looking good Martin.
Doing a cracking job!
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