Rick Draper
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Registered: 10th Feb 01
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I am cutting my roof off and fitting a new one.
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fazza
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Registered: 7th Feb 08
Location: Plymouth
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u def going for that carbon one mate?
i saw before a carbon fibre replacement for the glass
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fazza
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Registered: 7th Feb 08
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here:
http://www.trikmods.co.uk/styling/body.html
for a civic but im sure they would do something for a corsa
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spankyjames
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Registered: 26th Jun 06
Location: Corsham, Wiltshire
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looking good mate, cant wait to see it at combe, fingers crossed it will be done by then
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fazza
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Registered: 7th Feb 08
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it will be mate
all paid for combe so it has to be there lol
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Rick Draper
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Registered: 10th Feb 01
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I have ordered a genuine vauxhall roof panel for mine.
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fazza
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Registered: 7th Feb 08
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so your not going carbon?
where you order it from rick?
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Corsa_Quadz
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Registered: 24th Feb 08
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how much was the cage shaun? Looks spot on though, its gettin there!
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fazza
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cage is fucking shit tbh
making me want to bin the fucking thing!! dont buy a cage if you have a sunroof kids, its not big and its not clever!!!
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john_c20xe
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Registered: 10th Feb 08
Location: Eastbourne, EastSussex
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ooo i wana cage but i got a sunroof was just finking about getting a bit of carbon and riviting it over the hole. shouldn't look to bad, then again youvve just had your shell paint aint ya?
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fazza
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yeh
me and a mate are going to be welding some plates tonight to hold just the glass in place and then seal it in.
wont be able to use the sunroof but will still look original
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john_c20xe
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ooo that sounds like a good idea, the sunroof is pretty heavy tho isn't it? or is that the whole unit thats is wieghty?
not sure what todo with mine really
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john_c20xe
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the carbon roof sounds an awesome idea but is very costly
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fazza
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its the whole unit thats heavy, the glass on its own isnt too bad.
have you seen the size of the sunroof unit? fucking massive lol
will hopefully get it done tonight and get some pics for you mate
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john_c20xe
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Registered: 10th Feb 08
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where you get all your boost pipe from?
found an intercooler for mine on ebay but the boost pipes dont look cheap
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john_c20xe
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yeah my roof lining is down a bit at the mo i saw it, might have a go at modifying it,
yeh that would be good cheers
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fazza
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jbi autosport on ebay mate.
go here mate:
http://stores.ebay.co.uk/jbimotorsport
the guy is very very helpful over the phone.
if you buy outside of ebay he will do it all bit cheaper aswell
i just came off the phone to him then, ordered some reducers for my intercooler and some vacuum pipe
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fazza
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oh and my rocker cover/cambelt cover are being painted this week aswell as my wheels.
being done the same colour as this:
brakes and cage will be going same colour to match
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Torsa g
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Registered: 20th Sep 07
Location: Tamworth. Rides: An OSTRIDGE
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Shaun you must earns some beans to afford all this, sling some my way to fund my let project
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fazza
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I earn enough to fund it.
Doing this though, i aint been wasting loads money on beer and shit tbh.
just want it finished now lol
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john_c20xe
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yeh i havnt been out for a while trying to save the money for my project, something to be proud off tho when its done
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Torsa g
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quote: Originally posted by fazza
I earn enough to fund it.
Doing this though, i aint been wasting loads money on beer and shit tbh.
just want it finished now lol
Your like a southern version of me, LOL
Its either stay in and do your car which i love doing personally if the weathers rite or go out and piss all your money up the wall its a fine line to decide but im getting better
Ive just got mine rebuilt back up and working and now i want tp let it as i think imite get to bored withthe xe ,
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john_c20xe
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oh yeh i been lookin on that site thats where i was going to get the intercooler from
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Olsrey
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Registered: 13th Jan 07
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quote: Originally posted by Torsa g
quote: Originally posted by fazza
I earn enough to fund it.
Doing this though, i aint been wasting loads money on beer and shit tbh.
just want it finished now lol
Your like a southern version of me, LOL
Its either stay in and do your car which i love doing personally if the weathers rite or go out and piss all your money up the wall its a fine line to decide but im getting better
Ive just got mine rebuilt back up and working and now i want tp let it as i think imite get to bored withthe xe ,
Bit like me, got my XE rebuilt and wanted a LET within a month.
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Luke
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Registered: 9th Dec 05
Location: Oxford Drives:Corsa B C20LET
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quote: Originally posted by Olsrey
quote: Originally posted by Torsa g
quote: Originally posted by fazza
I earn enough to fund it.
Doing this though, i aint been wasting loads money on beer and shit tbh.
just want it finished now lol
Your like a southern version of me, LOL
Its either stay in and do your car which i love doing personally if the weathers rite or go out and piss all your money up the wall its a fine line to decide but im getting better
Ive just got mine rebuilt back up and working and now i want tp let it as i think imite get to bored withthe xe ,
Bit like me, got my XE rebuilt and wanted a LET within a month.
Was excatly the same aswell.
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