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SEAN_P_
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Cheerz mark

can tell you stuck in at school haha

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latest buy

dont no if i want to colour code the whole car or not tho :s

help



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could someone please tell me what size opel badge i would need for the gsi grill?

also what size is the boot badge on a corsa c 55mm ?

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did you get that lambda sort out mate
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quote:
Originally posted by SEAN_P_
could someone please tell me what size opel badge i would need for the gsi grill?

also what size is the boot badge on a corsa c 55mm ?




doesnt have to be a gsi opel badge sean. any pre-97 badge fitted i.e you no my old green bumper on the p reg sport? that shape ask craig to take it off and give you the part number?

+ am sure i super glued it on incase of thief's though

but they can be bought on opel-blitz site

and for yaz's corsa c boot badge go to vauxhall they will get it up on the screen mate
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*update*

off the black x16xe

took some bits and bobs into work to steam clean today

the mixture




dirty gearbox



clean gearbox



dirty sump




clean sump




dirty gunked up hoses nd stuff



clean hoses






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gsi front

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gav i got one from andrew page but after 3 min on tick over light comes on

gunna try another gsi engine loom myns butcherd

cheers kev

just wanted to ask to make sure lol
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orderd some stuff today

Full headgasket set
Workshop manual for the gsi

Need to get some paint aswell to paint the block ect...
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Thursdays list (payday)

Big end shells

timing belt kit

take the head to get skimmed

thrust bearing

water pump metal fin one

and whatever else i can think of


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looks well with the gsi bumper sean you know any one with a splitter for sale ???????
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nice brief bt defo nds the colour coding a think once u go gsi greys got to go
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Cheers

nor na lol put a wanted post up hodgey

yea i know plans are to eventually get gsi skirts
on ect but not botherd about the way they look atm wanna get the engine spot on same with the black one
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Everything is cleaned now

bought some paint to tidy it up but
not letting out any info yet lol

I am still trying to find a bottom end
For the black corsa which is starting to
take the p*ss

when i eventually get one i am going to fit new
piston rings ect Make it brand new again

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Nice work with the cleaning mate you took your 110mm rear springs out in the above pic with the GSi bumper on or is it just the angle of the pic? I cant tell
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quote:
Originally posted by Jamie-C
Need to raise the suspension a bit, looks broke.

Other than that its lookin' good


a lad i know had one lower





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80mm front 110mm rear
i would have it lower on the front
but theres big speed bumps at work

Got myself a full x16xe last night cheap :-)
Took it into work and stripped it down with deneven.

I am just using to bottom end off it and keeping the rest of the bits as spare jet washed everything aswell :-)

On the engine i bought the gearbox waz left on and its a f17 c whats it off some of the lads at work reckon its a diesel gearbox are they anygood? ?
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mark mine sits the same or maybe a little lower :S
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Little update

The head has been stripped and jet washed
and been skimmed

all the valves have been cleaned and polished

the spare engine i got i used the bottom end and it
has been stripped rebuilt and the block has been painted

New water pump
head gasket
every gasket replaced
16new valve stem oil seals
timing belt kit
X14xe lightend and balanced flywheel



I will get some pictures up shortly


[Edited on 28-11-2010 by SEAN_P_]

[Edited on 28-11-2010 by SEAN_P_]
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Seems to be taking me ages
But i blame the weather
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stuck
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FEW PICTURES OF THE BLACK ONE ATM



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old water pump out ready to fit new one

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gearbox painted


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