john_redtop
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looking good mate keep up the work
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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managed to sort servo pipe and fuel pipes today i also rang adrian flux for a insurance quote with all mods declaired £1500 seems fair to me
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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managed to get my new wheel on the other night theres not been much progress on it lately as im skint but ive just been tidying bits up as best as possibly[/QUOTE]
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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thought i would man up and brave the cold and do a bit on the car this morning so wrapped up and went out fitted my new plug cover
then attempted to get the pipes tightened up on the three way connecter on the inlet but decied to leave it as it was -3 not having a garage is a real issue about now
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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stripped my ns driveshaft of today and took it to be shortend and have the circlip recesses moved back 4mm each side also pressed the hub flanges and bearings from my old hubs to clean up and hammerite as i dont trust the bearings my big block hub flanges came with
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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recieved some more bits today
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Corsa_Scotty
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Location: Scottish Borders
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Looks good mate.
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craig55
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quote: Originally posted by Corsa_Scotty
Looks good mate.
thanks mate
got my machined driveshaft back today and started putting it back together did not have time for pics as i could only do it when i was skiving from work
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Kev_GSI
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Registered: 9th Oct 04
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cracking work love the colours
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SeanXE
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Registered: 17th Jan 09
Location: Luton
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Lovely car
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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thanks to eccles for coming down to wire but ater ages of pissing about with the 12v wireing and mk2 astra engine loom we decided its a lot simpler and tidier for me to use a 16v(sport) dash loom and a later type loom
on a upside the driveshaft is fine
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craig55
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recieved these today
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DansCorsaSXi
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Registered: 13th Jan 10
Location: Worksop
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How do these fit on mate?
Star silver C20XE SXi Project thread
Smoke Grey Corsa GSi Project thread
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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not to sure tbh no clips or nothing just a piece of white plastic that apparently helps fitting
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craig55
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latest purchase
[Edited on 16-01-2011 by craig55]
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SeanXE
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Registered: 17th Jan 09
Location: Luton
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Do you know the part number for the headlight protectors mate?
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craig55
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quote: Originally posted by SeanXE
Do you know the part number for the headlight protectors mate?
will have a look tommorow to see it its on there
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jord1991
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Registered: 19th May 10
Location: Bristol
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Good progress mate.. What skirts are they and they the same as what Ryan got the gsi replicas?
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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no they are stienmetz not fitted yet though
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jord1991
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Registered: 19th May 10
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Ah there the ones I want but Ryan just gave me his gsi replicas
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
Location: Bristol
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not bad for a freebe some people prefer them as the jacking point covers are built in
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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fitted headlight protectors today and remover power cap to polish and laquar as it is pitting also may be renting a garage soon if all goes well
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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not realy bothered with the car alot lately the dash is out swapped the dash loom for a sport loom but im currently locked out of the car as the boot lock has packed up and some little **** managed to smash my windscreen showing of in front his mates the car has seen better days at the moment but hopefully it should be running next weekend finally
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craig55
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Registered: 12th Jun 10
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new screen just fitted and also orded a new ignition switch and crank sensor as im not gettin a spark
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craig55
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picture of the damaged window
new window with top tint
pictures from washing and debadging
and the state of the dash
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