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andyc1234
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11th Jul 09 at 18:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i share mine with my mate, hes moved down london but his cars still here with a half done v6 in it and he still pays half the rent so its ok just a bit boring doing everything on my own. none of my other mates are relly into tinkering with cars.
gez bay
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Location: South Wales drives: Vxr
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13th Jul 09 at 21:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
we need updates
like it!!
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quote:
Originally posted by gez c16b
we need updates
andyc1234
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13th Jul 09 at 23:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
right updates as requested.
got my corsa 8v leads and started the bodging.
old ends that wont fit zetec coil = no good.

removing

start putting zetec ends on

nearly done

and the finished article

and fitted


pic of how the engine bay is at the min. will all be tidied up and made shiny when i know it runs.


also got my conversion shafts now thanks to gregg cheers fella


only thing im waiting on now before i can start it is a couple of bits off mr warren g.
good times.
McWillster
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Best thread ive read so far on CS. Keep up the good work! How much ponies you hoping for once shes all done?
andyc1234
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14th Jul 09 at 12:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
id be happy with 260 ish most i have seen on standard pistons is 270. Hoping on going forged with it once its up and running and pushing for 350 out of it
andyc1234
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14th Jul 09 at 16:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
tps and icv are now here thank you mr cock. Just need to connect them up and get my pc up here to set timing then i can start it. Woo hoo
Ellis
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14th Jul 09 at 17:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Nice one, want to see this running
john_c20xe
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14th Jul 09 at 17:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
love it mate, wana hear it now
andyc1234
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so do i. leaving it alone for a couple of days now as i really need to sort my lockup out. been taking the dash of a tigra tonight so i can scrap it and get some room back want all the sus and axle and rack off it yet.
john_c20xe
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id giv u a hand if you wernt so far away haha
swill_omnibus
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I'll be in warrington sunday if anygood
Warren G
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quote:
Originally posted by andyc1234
tps and icv are now here thank you mr cock. Just need to connect them up and get my pc up here to set timing then i can start it. Woo hoo


thats not very nice
andyc1234
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14th Jul 09 at 20:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it said sender mr cock 12 cock lane or something cocker mouth wtf man
GregGsi
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14th Jul 09 at 23:00   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
good to see you pal glad your happy with the
shafts pal

BHP vaux
swill_omnibus
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15th Jul 09 at 10:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Not long then!
andyc1234
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15th Jul 09 at 17:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
no more progress yet due to stripping and scrapping the tigra but its done now got space to work on my car again. just need to tidy up and sort all my tools out then i can actually find things its doing my head in. going to aim at trying to start it friday afternoon if all goes well
john_c20xe
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andy why didnt you paint the engine bay white?
andyc1234
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couldnt be arsed might do it one day. kind of like the black on white look though
andyc1234
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16th Jul 09 at 19:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
tigra now gone so have room for the corsa again

also they turned up today

oil drain for turbo some blue hose and a t piece for my oil gauge sender. might possibly be trying to start it tomorrow afternoon. just need some jubilees for the petrol lines.
flybikeslee
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yayyyy
andyc1234
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19th Jul 09 at 09:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
on way up to lock up now with computer pics and vids later of it starting/blowing up
FruitBooTeR
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cant wait
Nic Barnes
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quote:
Originally posted by andyc1234
on way up to lock up now with computer pics and vids later of it starting/blowing up


flybikeslee
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quote:
Originally posted by Nic Barnes
quote:
Originally posted by andyc1234
on way up to lock up now with computer pics and vids later of it starting/blowing up




ken tec seal of approval

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