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lil_hobbo
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25th Apr 08 at 05:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nice car mate where did u get those angel eyes frm?
Fear
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25th Apr 08 at 08:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The T12s on their 3rd corsa now, and still looking awesome

another option for the wheels i saw when i was tempted to change them:


also another option i saw but no pics was some that had been sprayed a light anthracite then the faces diamond cut! They looked good!
little_duke
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Tamworth,staffordshire Drives: rover coupe
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25th Apr 08 at 08:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

like them ^^^^
chunky_nb
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Registered: 19th Jan 07
Location: Bridgend S.Wales
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25th Apr 08 at 09:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

me 2 he he so much to chose from lol
tom_simes
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25th Apr 08 at 16:15   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Get those brakes on

Looked good yesterday Nathan, much better than mine anyway
chunky_nb
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26th Apr 08 at 15:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just fitted em, drilled and grooved discs and red-dot pads get pics when i can phone is being gay
chunky_nb
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29th Apr 08 at 08:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

fitted my brakes on saturday, they look small behind these wheels only normal 1.6 size but drilled and grooved with red-dot fast road pads.





was told they have to bed in, run about 200 miles then il feel the difference.
chunky_nb
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30th Apr 08 at 12:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

should i paint my calipers blue?
Adge
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30th Apr 08 at 12:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Reallynice, its amazing what difference a colour code makes on arden blue, will look stunning Semi smooth boot 2
chunky_nb
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i been contemplating a semi smooth boot, but where go i get a solonoid from? how do they wire in etc?
chunky_nb
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9th May 08 at 16:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

new smoked side repeaters, cheers B3KAN and Tom_Simes for much needed guidance lmfao


dean101287
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9th May 08 at 16:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looking good
aint seen it properly since ben was fitting the springs.
chunky_nb
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9th May 08 at 19:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

bin a while since then, a few small changes and its getting there, just bodywork and oil leak sorted and il be happy
chunky_nb
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17th Jun 08 at 16:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

found sum 60mm springs so i chucked them on on weekend, only rears for time being looks much better imo





excuse dirty pics
Simon_16v
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17th Jun 08 at 17:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Personally i'd leave it like that.

Any lower and you'll have problems with your arches.

60/40 ftw
Corsa_Scotty
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17th Jun 08 at 18:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Is the front just 40mm springs mate?
chunky_nb
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18th Jun 08 at 12:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its on gmax shocks and 40mm springs on front and gmax shocks and apex 60mm springs on back
chunky_nb
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25th Aug 08 at 15:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

colour coding session and dents in driver side door fixed:









much much better IMO tell me wot u guys think

think my next plan is to refurb wheels in an anthracite and get sum smoked rears not sure yet
dean101287
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25th Aug 08 at 16:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

did russ do it? looks good.
chunky_nb
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25th Aug 08 at 16:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yup! done a gd job
dean101287
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25th Aug 08 at 17:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I asked him to do my rear 1/4's but he didnt seem keen. Think he had a hangover so will have to ask him again one day.
Daniel_Corsa
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25th Aug 08 at 17:33   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looks good Nath, 100x better all colour coded


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little_duke
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25th Aug 08 at 18:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Daniel_Corsa
Looks good Nath, 100x better all colour coded


agreed,spot on now with colour coding.get the wheels sprayed
chunky_nb
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27th Aug 08 at 17:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

thanks guys wot colour do u reckon on the wheels? either anthracite or white?
chunky_nb
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4th Sep 08 at 15:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

newer better pics with a good camera:









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