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Doug_SRi
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Registered: 1st Sep 02
Location: Aberdeen. Drives: Stage 2 Astra VXR and Nova
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26th May 04 at 20:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://public.fotki.com/DougSRi/xr2i/

got a new boot and bonnet to go and and only keeping the top roof spoiler. Also got a few other things to do to tidy it up and also welding small eyebrows on the new bonnet but what else should i do? remove the blue stripes? light tint on the windows?

[Edited on 26-05-2004 by Doug_SRi]
Rob R
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Registered: 31st May 03
Location: Kent
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26th May 04 at 20:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

keep it totaly standard and drop an rst engine in
dousey
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Registered: 21st May 03
Location: Selsey, West Sussex
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26th May 04 at 20:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

GET RID OF THE VENOMS!!
LukeGSi
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Registered: 9th Dec 03
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26th May 04 at 20:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by motorspeed
keep it totaly standard and drop an rst engine in


This boy speaks sense.....ive had 2 and loved both
Doug_SRi
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Registered: 1st Sep 02
Location: Aberdeen. Drives: Stage 2 Astra VXR and Nova
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26th May 04 at 20:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by dousey
GET RID OF THE VENOMS!!

they came on the car and cant really afford to change them, they look alright in real as well.
LukeGSi
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26th May 04 at 20:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Doug_SRi
they came on the car and cant really afford to change them, they look alright in real as well.


I had respect for you untill you said this
Andrew
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Registered: 5th May 04
Location: Skoda Octavia Estate, Ford Puma
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26th May 04 at 20:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looks mint for a 1990 - 1991. Get some better wheels though
Doug_SRi
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Registered: 1st Sep 02
Location: Aberdeen. Drives: Stage 2 Astra VXR and Nova
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26th May 04 at 20:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

everyone thats seen them said they were alright, someone even offered a swap for some voodoo's but i dont like them. car cost me £120 so changing the wheels would cost about 3 times the car cost
LukeGSi
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26th May 04 at 20:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Doug_SRi
everyone thats seen them said they were alright, someone even offered a swap for some voodoo's but i dont like them. car cost me £120 so changing the wheels would cost about 3 times the car cost


Bargin but please god swop with the voodoos
Andrew
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26th May 04 at 20:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Well if you like them then keep them.
dousey
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Registered: 21st May 03
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26th May 04 at 20:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by LukeGSi
quote:
Originally posted by Doug_SRi
they came on the car and cant really afford to change them, they look alright in real as well.


I had respect for you untill you said this


Surely you could find standard alloys. It would look 1000 times better. Hang on, i will have a quick look for you.
dousey
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26th May 04 at 20:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Have a look here mate:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=21654&item=2479780767&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW

I am sure you would be able to get them for a reasaonable price
Doug_SRi
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Location: Aberdeen. Drives: Stage 2 Astra VXR and Nova
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26th May 04 at 20:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

not too keen on them, smaller and alot narrower so it wont handle as well. planning to take the car to a track day even so need better handling. might see about the voodoos tho. what you recon there worth, he said he wants to swap +£40 from me, we both have 2 new tyres s
LukeGSi
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26th May 04 at 20:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

voodoos without doubt

 
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