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Gregor
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5th Mar 06 at 18:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Bought like this a couple of weeks ago,




Now :



















Still PLENTY to do before fitting it.
Slammed_Corsa
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5th Mar 06 at 18:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Coming along nicely mate
Rus
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5th Mar 06 at 18:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks very nice, i would take the gsi badge off though
RobHayes
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5th Mar 06 at 18:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

and paint the oil filler cap black
Gregor
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5th Mar 06 at 18:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looks too plain without the badge , and yeah the filler cap needs replaced
Butler
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5th Mar 06 at 18:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by escortgti.com
Looks too plain without the badge , and yeah the filler cap needs replaced

I have to disagree, love the plain look
ed
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5th Mar 06 at 18:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by RobHayes
and paint the oil filler cap black
Don't do that, it chips remarkably easily.
Gregor
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5th Mar 06 at 19:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Do the filler caps come in other colours apart from yellow ?
topshot_2k
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5th Mar 06 at 20:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

remove the badge, if its plain get something sprayed on e.g vauxhall or something
Gregor
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5th Mar 06 at 20:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Badge is staying for now
Liam
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5th Mar 06 at 21:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks smart
Gregor
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5th Mar 06 at 21:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Oh and sorry for the piss poor pics its freezing up here !!
Jambo
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6th Mar 06 at 13:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Love it

I think the badge is a nice touch
ed
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6th Mar 06 at 13:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by escortgti.com
Do the filler caps come in other colours apart from yellow ?
Not sure about the 1.6's, but with the 2.0's there are black or yellow oil filler caps depending on what oil you are meant to put in the engine. You might be able to find a black on somewhere...
Rileysport
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6th Mar 06 at 13:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by ed
quote:
Originally posted by escortgti.com
Do the filler caps come in other colours apart from yellow ?
Not sure about the 1.6's, but with the 2.0's there are black or yellow oil filler caps depending on what oil you are meant to put in the engine. You might be able to find a black on somewhere...


i have a silver 2.0 one
broster
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6th Mar 06 at 13:29   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

paint the cap, if it chips paint it again
Corsa E-Tec
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6th Mar 06 at 14:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i painted mine with plasti cote and laquared it well and it was fine.
corsaaa_16v
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6th Mar 06 at 14:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

get a carbon fibre oil cap of ebay, that would be a nice touch

[Edited on 06-03-2006 by corsaaa_16v]
Dav
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6th Mar 06 at 14:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Rus
looks very nice, i would take the gsi badge off though

quote:
Originally posted by RobHayes
and paint the oil filler cap black
My exact thoughts when I saw the pics. Would look even better then!
What you got planned for the engine performance wise?
Gregor
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6th Mar 06 at 16:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yeh but the carbon ones are £16.95 !!

Not sure yet thinking a mantzel and obviously needs a full exhaust system

 
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