Rachel H
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Toms 106 XSi on 19's? Was absolutely shocking bodywork wise and was featured in most of the mags.
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random dav
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quote: Originally posted by Robin
Or even Accord God knows where 306 came from
Think it was 2001
[Edited on 04-04-2007 by Robin]
The one with the centre locking TSW wheels on it?
WRLFC !
Project cars
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BeArDy
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quote: Originally posted by Rachel H
Toms 106 XSi on 19's? Was absolutely shocking bodywork wise and was featured in most of the mags.
what happened to that
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Robin
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quote: Originally posted by random dav
The one with the centre locking TSW wheels on it?
Yeah, that's the one.
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Rachel H
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quote: Originally posted by BeArDy
quote: Originally posted by Rachel H
Toms 106 XSi on 19's? Was absolutely shocking bodywork wise and was featured in most of the mags.
what happened to that
I'm guessing it fell to pieces.
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MACKA
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Location: Swindon, Wilts. Drives: Astra GSi & Corsa Sport
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Wasn't Project Kicker on Ebay not so long ago? Maybe wrong?
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S1MON
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quote: Originally posted by BeArDy
quote: Originally posted by mattfiesta
http://www.bodytone.co.uk/staffcars5.htm
it did used to be just orange
Thats the one
TVR 4.0 Twin Turbo engine
When i went for my Rev's cover shoot they said it was the fastest car they have ever been in.....
the garage that did my corsa owned it, was awesome when it ran.
Last time i heard im sure they had repainted it
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All Torque
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quote: Originally posted by MACKA
Wasn't Project Kicker on Ebay not so long ago? Maybe wrong?
It was indeed.
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Novaneil
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Ok here goes....
I've just grabbed as many old pics as I could find and scanned them in. In no particular order...
Max Power London 2002
Calibra Coachworks Astra Coupe RIP (Max Power Cover car)
The PNG National Day 2002
Lee Hearsey's Infamous ITB'd 1.6 16v (Front Cover TV)
Is that Jules (from this site) Nova on the end?
Brett W's Nova (TV Cover Car)
I believe this Corsa is well known
This Nova made quite a stir in 2002 (Redline Cover Car)
On to USC 2002
This Nova was a Turbo'd XE and ran 12.9!!! Extremely Rapid back then! (TV Cover Car)
MJS Performance RSTurbo Rear engined 106 (Front Cover Redline)
Norris Evo (this one ran high 10's) (Front Cover Max Power)
Fastcar Covercar in 2002
Mark Beesons Infamous Nova T (Front Cover TV)
Feature car Nova (one of first with Corsa dash)
USC 2004
Carisma Porker (Front Cover Max Power)
Awesome V6 engined 4 door Nova sleeper!!!
Austins Front engineed XE RWD Nova
Trax 2001
K's Nova on 19's (Front Cover FastCar)
First ever "Jap" Saxo (Front Cover Max Power)
Fastcar feature car Saxo
Max Power Live 2003
Carisma's final evolution of their R5 (Front Cover Max Power)
Neil's (now works for Max Power) Corsa
R-Tec's Type R Civic (Front Cover Max Power)
Hope you enjoyed and sorry about the poor quality as they are scanned.
Neil
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All Torque
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V6 Nova sleeper
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Robin
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Lee's Nova has a different plate but looks identical
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Novaneil
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quote: Originally posted by Robin
Lee's Nova has a different plate but looks identical
Haha, it does doesn't it.... but quite a lot has changed on that car since those pics... for starters a lot less of the panels are metal and there's no longer a dash and glass windows.
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M2RTY
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K's nova on 19s?
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Rob B
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More pics !!!
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STEvieXE
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quote: Originally posted by jr
I Remember the white one with cossie arches
my mate owns this now...
hasnt saw the road in years and is in the biggest mess ever
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STEvieXE
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quote: Originally posted by JayCarr
Anyone remember that foreign blue corsa, with the really wide arches and white interior? Think it had different headlights and rear lights too. Cant find any pics.
i rem it, lights were standard but the rest was all crazy but imo really pants looking...
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M2RTY
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quote: Originally posted by STEvieXE
quote: Originally posted by JayCarr
Anyone remember that foreign blue corsa, with the really wide arches and white interior? Think it had different headlights and rear lights too. Cant find any pics.
i rem it, lights were standard but the rest was all crazy but imo really pants looking...
lexus lights and normal morretts up front
also the dark red corsa with chrome bars.......had mad scuttle panel to wing mirror 3d detail like a vectra
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Chris Bingham
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Great thread!
Its amazing how some things I didn't think would date...have!! I've got most of them Max Powers somewhere.
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sri_davie
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my fav is greames fiesta and its still looking as good today as it did in the pics all those years back
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Bram
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This was responsible for getting me into the scene.....
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Mark330d
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that wings west blue saxo aswell. thats still about my area, nothing has changed on it.
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j10E W
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cool thread, still got 100's of old mags
i remember my first max power had some pink american crx on the cover with a pink tool kit i remember
any one remember the diavlo (sp) saxo with the spoiler like horns
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Dav
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quote: Originally posted by VXR
That was the first Max Power I ever owned when I was a kid. I think I stole it from the newsagents on my lunch break from school coz I wanted the Trumps cards!
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Jill
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quote: Originally posted by Rachel H
Toms 106 XSi on 19's? Was absolutely shocking bodywork wise and was featured in most of the mags.
Blimey I remember seeing that being first worked on at dexters laboratory (chameleon automotive) and Nik's corsa around the same time (ish) was there too! Never saw/heard anything about it after Tom sold it either
JILL
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Marc
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I liked Bretts Nova
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