sam13
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Registered: 30th Dec 06
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missed them pis of page 6 any chance they will go back up.
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ed_jones
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Registered: 23rd Mar 03
Location: Wrexham / Shropshire Border
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great job steve, looked awsome when i saw it a few weeks ago. do ya want to sell that remaining leather?
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steve_b
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Registered: 15th Jun 03
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Yeah pics are due to go back up sometime this week as bandwidth will start again.
Ed Im going to keep it for now until the car is finished incase I need to do anything else.
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sam13
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ok cheers i have got to say steve even though everyone proberbly has but well done m8 not many people see these things through and they aint half the challage as what yours is this is a true gsi and yes it is how it should of been built factory. well done pal
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steve_b
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Registered: 15th Jun 03
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UPDATE
been quite busy this weekend with bits and pieces,
got my new turbo and brakes delivered so set to work fitting those
Had a few probs with each so willfinish these next weekend when i get the bolts i require
also cant get steels which its currently on over the calipers so they will have to remain off untill i get some rims as the ones i lent have gone back to there owner,
Also found this little number in the scrappy this morning so fitted that,
Also finished off the interior,
fitted driver window,
and got all the electrics working inside, hooked a battery up and she came to life power wise, i broke the ignition stwitch when changine dash so got one from scrappy and had power at last!
battery is now on charge ready for reclocation to the boot which will take place next weekend
interior almost finished
also pinched this off my brother astra gsi hes braking(see for sale thread)
also wired in the engine so shes ready to fire almost now just a few lose ends to tie up
happy with this weekends progress
more to come next week,
well on the way to getting it finished for pv07
enjoy!!!!!
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marklawton
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Registered: 24th Apr 05
Location: Pensby, Wirral Drives:Golf mk4 GTI
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looks great mate, nice touch with the tigra scuttle panel
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ash_corsa
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Registered: 15th Apr 04
Location: Shrewsbury
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Very nice, certainly getting there now!
Hadnt heard of any progress for a while, thought u'd given up! lol
Keep up the good work mate
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sam13
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Registered: 30th Dec 06
Location: manchester, sale
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love it pal that rear wiper and front scuttle suit it well i was after a tigra one for my new sri but my scrappy didnt have one.
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richysport
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Registered: 15th Apr 05
Location: Flintshire, north wales
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that car is goin to be amazing once it's finished keep up the good work
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Novaneil
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Registered: 26th Oct 06
Location: Leamington Spa
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Is that an MVaux Turbo kit I spy there? The 300 or 350 version?
External Wastegate heaven
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steve_b
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Registered: 15th Jun 03
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yeah thats it neil, 350 version apparently. yeah external waistgate is a nice feature, screamer pipe shud make some nose aswell!! Cant wait now!
Thanks for the comments
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corsaaa_16v
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Registered: 8th Feb 06
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why havent you colour coded the boot badge and door handles!!??
this is sweet tho mate, i think id have morettes and anthracite wheels tho
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steve_b
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corsaaa_16v,
I dont know if you have read the thread through but Im after a standardish look with the exterior, Im not really into coloured wheels and colour coding throughout, I just like the subtle mods.
Thanks for the comments though, its nice to here what people have to say.
Steve
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sam13
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i prefer none colour coded handles and boot bit etc i think it breaks the cars colour up abit i have never had mine done.
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thecorsaal
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Registered: 27th May 06
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like this car a lot mate,
looks like it will be ready in plenty time for PVS mate, great job!
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steve_b
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quote: Originally posted by thecorsaal
like this car a lot mate,
looks like it will be ready in plenty time for PVS mate, great job!
although theres lots of time left i only get weekends to work on this and not everyone,
its gonna be tite i feel but hope i can make it!!!
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
Location: Liverpool
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that a punto rear wiper? go straight on no problems?
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steve_b
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yep straight on mate no messing!
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flybikeslee
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Brilliant!
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steve_b
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All pictures now back up which is good!
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
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just ordered myself a punto wiper
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sam13
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Registered: 30th Dec 06
Location: manchester, sale
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was just gona say that is a sweet mod every1 will be doing it lol
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little_duke
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Tamworth,staffordshire Drives: rover coupe
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quote: Originally posted by flybikeslee
just ordered myself a punto wiper
isnt that a fiat marea one he has?
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
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looks punto to me just got mine on
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SAL
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Registered: 19th Dec 05
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when are you giving me all your hard work then steve ? does your gf want to trim some more stuff ?
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