lee mitchell
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Registered: 26th Jan 01
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Originally posted by AK
cool 
drill holes in it
i was just gna cut the back floor out 
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jr
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Originally posted by lee mitchell
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the tar matting is the worst stuff in the world to remove, if you want a hand etc let me know 
lucky ur off al week aye gna get loads of white spirit type stuff from work as thats what was used on mine and come up lovely 
autoglym tar remover is the key
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jr
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Originally posted by lee mitchell
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Originally posted by AK
cool
drill holes in it
i was just gna cut the back floor out
that would actully work wouldnt it ???
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AK
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
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hehehe super light weight!
Mine is on yet another engine now
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lee mitchell
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Originally posted by AK
hehehe super light weight!
Mine is on yet another engine now
yea i was just reading 
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Matt H
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Registered: 11th Sep 01
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Maybe remove the roof? That would save weight
Then have a cage in there to stop it bending & then have a canvas roof 2cv style
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lee mitchell
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quote:
Originally posted by jr
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Originally posted by lee mitchell
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Originally posted by jr
the tar matting is the worst stuff in the world to remove, if you want a hand etc let me know
lucky ur off al week aye gna get loads of white spirit type stuff from work as thats what was used on mine and come up lovely
autoglym tar remover is the key
cost me about £300 quid in the stuff to remove it thou unless i get autoglym to sponsor me. could have some off theyre stickers up the side
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jr
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matt
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AK
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ach.... its free of charge, just high on hassle!
Done two track days in the soaking wet since it was down at yours.... Thats it.
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lee mitchell
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Originally posted by Matt H
Maybe remove the roof? That would save weight
Then have a cage in there to stop it bending & then have a canvas roof 2cv style
sunroof has gotta go for starters. probably just a sheet of metal sprayed smoke grey fixed up there
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jr
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lee 1 or to bottle does it, and a wall paper gun thing
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lee mitchell
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Originally posted by AK
ach.... its free of charge, just high on hassle!
Done two track days in the soaking wet since it was down at yours.... Thats it.
that many.  hopefully it should be hassle free when it comes back thou
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Matt H
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I had actually thought about something similar as I now have a dent in my roof 
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Sandsy
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get a perspex sunroof held in with rivets......
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lee mitchell
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Originally posted by jr
lee 1 or to bottle does it, and a wall paper gun thing
ive always hung wallpaper by hand  where do u get a gun for doing it as will be alot quicker when i do the dining room
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lee mitchell
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Originally posted by Sandsy
get a perspex sunroof held in with rivets......
thats an idea as gonna perspex the windows anyway 
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Sandsy
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full of ideas me
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jr
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Originally posted by lee mitchell
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Originally posted by jr
lee 1 or to bottle does it, and a wall paper gun thing
ive always hung wallpaper by hand where do u get a gun for doing it as will be alot quicker when i do the dining room
you know what i mean
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AK
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
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any info on removing the std door bars? I might get some white doors from a scrappy to try on if i decide to keep it
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jr
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im removing mine ak, as soon as i have a cage in the front, apprentley all 4 weigh 35kg ?
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lee mitchell
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i spoke to james about this dont know wether to remove and fit a cage or leave them in without a cage
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jr
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without a cage IMO, because what you rmove your only add just as much back in
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Adam_B
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lee, have you done anything on a smoke grey corsa since mine?
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AK
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a cage is about 30-35 kg and would help alot more to keep the car rigid compared to bars in a door
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jr
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true, i was just trying to lower costs, because then lee can finish his other corsa 
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