sumner2k3
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Registered: 12th Jan 06
Location: South Wales Drives: Clio 172
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how will you be seeing it in person mate? lol
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Olsrey
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Registered: 13th Jan 07
Location: Bradford Drives: LET Vectra B
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quote: Originally posted by sumner2k3
how will you be seeing it in person mate? lol
He is stalking you .
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tomtit88
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Registered: 8th Oct 07
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progress coming along great now.. keep it up cant wait till mines doen now that man likes u i think lol
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stef2me
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Registered: 13th Jul 07
Location: port-talbot, s.wales
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watch out thomas he's going to see you and your car very soon !! haha... nice lil thread fair play .. seen this car lil minter naw .. and im the one who did alll the work to this car :d lol
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sumner2k3
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Registered: 12th Jan 06
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you hardly did any work lol when we put the engine in most of the time u just played around in the garage lol
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sumner2k3
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UPDATE 24/01/08
Got my new head back after being pressure tested, skimmed and rebuild with new valve stem seals etc..
Old cams..
Awaiting new cams.
Then done some spraying to match my hoses..
plug cover
Anti-roll bar
thing that holds the throttle cable lol..
Will hopefully be puttin the engine back together this weekend if parts arrive in time.
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sumner2k3
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UPDATE 25/01/08
Started fitting all the yellow pipes..
Heres a few pics of my mates car which is getting resprayed white and headgasket and few other bits and pices..
Also which spark plug cover do you preferre with the black rocker cover??
yellow..
or silver..
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ShEp
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Registered: 9th Aug 05
Location: Dingwall, Highland
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yellow to go with the rest of thw engine
come a long way with this, looks good
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B3KAN
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Registered: 15th Feb 07
Location: Inverness, Highland
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Yellow goes well with the hoses
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sumner2k3
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Registered: 12th Jan 06
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you think maybe there will be too much yellow in the engine bay when the engines back together with a yellow power cap aswel?
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Shane
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Registered: 10th Jan 04
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silver and pick the vaux logo and lettering out in yellow
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B3KAN
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Location: Inverness, Highland
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quote: Originally posted by sumner2k3
you think maybe there will be too much yellow in the engine bay when the engines back together with a yellow power cap aswel?
Paint the power cap black then
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sumner2k3
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yeh i was thinking of black.. when the engines back together ill have to see what it looks lk and then i can spray things different colours
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RCoughtrie
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Registered: 31st Oct 04
Location: East Ayrshire Scotland
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great project mate enjoyed reading through it
[Edited on 26-01-2008 by RCoughtrie]
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sumner2k3
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cheers mate..
just wondering, is there a certain pattern the head bolts need to be tightend in or can they just go in any order? also how do you do the timing belt?
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chrex
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Registered: 26th Aug 07
Location: Brawdy/Wirral
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quote: Originally posted by Olsrey
quote: Originally posted by sumner2k3
how will you be seeing it in person mate? lol
He is stalking you .
lol, because i've bought the 8v...and adam has got the mondeo in which we're coming to pick it up!!
This car looks ace, i cant w8 to see it! Can tell you've put alot of effort into it!
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sumner2k3
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ohh rite lol thanks mate.. what date did you say you was coming for it?
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chrex
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Registered: 26th Aug 07
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well the earliest we can get there is the 11th...2 weeks 2moz. That ok?? Would send deposit...but paypal will charge...u2u ur address and i can send i a cheque if u want?
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ChrisBoom
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Registered: 6th Dec 06
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looks awesome
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sumner2k3
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quote: Originally posted by chrex
well the earliest we can get there is the 11th...2 weeks 2moz. That ok?? Would send deposit...but paypal will charge...u2u ur address and i can send i a cheque if u want?
u2u'd
[Edited on 27-01-2008 by sumner2k3]
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
Location: Liverpool
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yellow hoses look cool ,kel has similar
yellow plug cover FTW
[Edited on 27-01-2008 by flybikeslee]
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sumner2k3
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FTW??
yeah i seen that before, i think thats where i got the idea of yellow hoses lol
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
Location: Liverpool
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For The Win
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sumner2k3
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Registered: 12th Jan 06
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ohh rite lol
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sumner2k3
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you got any more pics of that corsa by any chance?
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