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Sean

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Registered: 14th Sep 10
Location: Eastbourne, BN23 7AZ
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10th Mar 11 at 18:50

ahh we can use any at ours we get the primer and laquer for free suppose its ok but when you get people opening the oven door and you get dust and stuff in your work its veryy! verry annoying haha is it like that at your place??

Raz18

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10th Mar 11 at 19:50

quote:
Originally posted by DansCorsaSXi
Really good job to say you did yourself,nice work!

Been doing bodywork for about a year and half now.

Raz18

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10th Mar 11 at 19:51

quote:
Originally posted by Sean
ahh we can use any at ours we get the primer and laquer for free suppose its ok but when you get people opening the oven door and you get dust and stuff in your work its veryy! verry annoying haha is it like that at your place??

Yh we can use filler, primer, laquer and sand paper and stuff but need our own paint, some of the lower level lads dont know about not opening the booth and stuff but they get told if they do open them and were painting.

Raz18

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18th Mar 11 at 16:45

Just been and fitted my chrome interior handles.
Heres some pics

Plain and boring

Much better

and one for good measure

[Edited on 18-03-2011 by Raz18]

moffat

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Registered: 14th Nov 07
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18th Mar 11 at 16:57

mate thats very tidy, some depos would finish it of nicely imo

DansCorsaSXi

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18th Mar 11 at 19:20

Looking good Ryan

You thinking of going lower?

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Raz18

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18th Mar 11 at 19:31

quote:
Originally posted by DansCorsaSXi
Looking good Ryan You thinking of going lower?

Its supposedly 60mm all round, im happy with how the front is but do want the back lower, might get some of the adjustable rear springs that come with coilovers

might get a set of these
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VAUXHALL-NOVA-CORSA-B-LOWERING-SPRINGS-REAR-only-/320658948277?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item4aa8c340b5

[Edited on 18-03-2011 by Raz18]

DansCorsaSXi

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18th Mar 11 at 19:35

Yea you'll not need the adjuster mate,them 80mm springs will go straight onto your shockers. I don't have the adjusters on mine

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JordanR

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18th Mar 11 at 20:27

80mm would set this off

Edit - 80mm rear!

[Edited on 18-03-2011 by JordanR]

MarkSport

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18th Mar 11 at 21:14

do you go nuneaton college? pretty sure I've seen it there!

Raz18

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18th Mar 11 at 23:55

Well 70-80mm will be the plan, will get the springs i linked to when i get some spare cash next.

Yes i do go nuneaton college, i do body and paint there, do you go aswell?

MarkSport

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19th Mar 11 at 12:59

Yeah I go on mondays. Studying electrical Installation

Raz18

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19th Mar 11 at 13:40

quote:
Originally posted by MarkSport
Yeah I go on mondays. Studying electrical Installation

ahh right, i done electrical installation for my first yesr at college

Raz18

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20th Mar 11 at 20:07

Apart from getting new rear springs i cant think what else to do.

Ive started looking for some different wheels but am undecided on which yet.

suggestions welcome on what else i could do?

AlexW

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20th Mar 11 at 21:33

Those rear springs won't go to 80mm, 60mm max without the adjusters.

Raz18

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20th Mar 11 at 22:11

quote:
Originally posted by AW06
Those rear springs won't go to 80mm, 60mm max without the adjusters.

It says it lowers from 20mm - 80mm

AlexW

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20th Mar 11 at 22:32

I know, But I have them rear springs...

Sat like this...

Raz18

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20th Mar 11 at 22:39

thats still better than how mine is at the minute

AlexW

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20th Mar 11 at 22:56

Yeah yours looks -40. I was just meaning, dont buy them expecting them to be -80.

I measured mine and it was 62/63mm lower than std

MarkSport

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21st Mar 11 at 07:21

quote:
Originally posted by Raz18

quote:
Originally posted by MarkSport
Yeah I go on mondays. Studying electrical Installation

ahh right, i done electrical installation for my first yesr at college

Yeah my course is good. You prob seen my corsa van in the carpark, a blue V reg?

Raz18

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21st Mar 11 at 15:30

Cant say ive seen it, might of done but not taken any notice.

Also car is going back into the bodyshop tomorrow to get the rust done on the bottoms of the door and will most likely do the door handles and wing mirrors at the same time.

Sean

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21st Mar 11 at 15:45

your college sounds alot easier to get you car painted lol i got wait til after easter... got the paint through a week ago lol have got to paint my whole car tho :/ i love the colour of your car!

Raz18

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21st Mar 11 at 15:52

quote:
Originally posted by Sean
your college sounds alot easier to get you car painted lol i got wait til after easter... got the paint through a week ago lol have got to paint my whole car tho :/ i love the colour of your car!

Ive finished all my assignments and tasks so can do pretty much what i want.

MarkSport

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21st Mar 11 at 17:41

Seen you today pulling into the carpark about 8:30 . car looks better in the flesh than in the pictures

Raz18

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21st Mar 11 at 18:12

quote:
Originally posted by MarkSport
Seen you today pulling into the carpark about 8:30 . car looks better in the flesh than in the pictures

Cheers pal.

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