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M2RTY
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5th Jun 03 at 20:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
................thought it would be good to take my dashboard out



NEVER again, i found some old wires so i cut them out, ended up being the interior light and now my fooking car wont start as ive deconnected a very old alarm i found hidden behind dash

oh well, its part of the fun

marv
Sooty
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Christ thats a mess
M2RTY
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5th Jun 03 at 20:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
oh on the good side, ive wired in those 3 bulbs behind the heater controls as mine never had any how good - best mod to date!!
M2RTY
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5th Jun 03 at 20:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
u think its a mess but i have actually sorted all these wires out, ive had it out that many times i know what everything is

also have 40 odd clifford wires, electronic arial, 2 other alarms, ps2 etc etc that ive wired in afterwords lol
s_inman
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5th Jun 03 at 21:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
glad its not me putting it back in looks like a right mess.
Sooty
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M2RTY
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oh, question, do the heater control lights come on WITH the ignition OR with the side lights/dipped beam
Fad
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5th Jun 03 at 21:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
with the ingnition mate
M2RTY
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5th Jun 03 at 21:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
wahoo i totally blagged that one, dunno how i managed it !!!!!
Adam_B
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5th Jun 03 at 21:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
looks like a good excuse to strip it to the knackers and go racin!!

like that MK 2 Astra in this months TV

[Edited on 05-06-2003 by Adam_B]
M2RTY
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5th Jun 03 at 21:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
need big engine first, mine out at the moment, but will be getting the same lump back in untill i have time to do the conversion, i only need the engine back in to do the shows cam and lifters have gone on mine, cam belt and valves went last month bought same engine but has 80,000 less miles on it !!
Andy Stocker
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5th Jun 03 at 21:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Dont let Adam see he'll get jealous
StuartVRS
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5th Jun 03 at 22:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Andy Stocker
Dont let Adam see he'll get jealous


lol
IntaCepta
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5th Jun 03 at 22:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lol @ ^

but at least u can give it a good clean and rub down before u put everything back.
charcoalgrill
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5th Jun 03 at 22:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
along with ur other post, looking good m8.
one of my fav corsa's on the site
Kris TD
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6th Jun 03 at 08:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Adam_B
looks like a good excuse to strip it to the knackers and go racin!!

like that MK 2 Astra in this months TV

[Edited on 05-06-2003 by Adam_B]


its got 45 horsepower

marv u best paint that as its out
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6th Jun 03 at 08:17   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what you actually planning to do with the dash?
Shelly
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6th Jun 03 at 08:18   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
YOUR BRAVE!
Sam
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6th Jun 03 at 08:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Fucking hell I would NEVER attempt to do anything like that!

[Edited on 06/06/03 by Sam]
Kris TD
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6th Jun 03 at 08:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
its gonna sound like a citroen when thats back in, rattles and sqeeks all round, lol
Rob
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6th Jun 03 at 08:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
u lot are so scared of taking a dashboard out

I bought my corsa from new I drove it home had 000004 miles on the clock I took it via me alarm installers got an alarm fitted drove home put it on the ramps ripped a brand new cars backbox off and put me new exhaust on then I ripped off airfilter box and changed that

I then took front bumper off it and meshed that. came online bought a Kamei grille and some springs within a week had 100 miles on clock was slammed on 16's new backbox airfilter meshed and a full install in it lol I dont waste time lol

hats off to marv for doing everything himself lol
3CorsaMeal
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6th Jun 03 at 08:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i took the dash outta my nova once, amazing how much crap u find that ain't used anymore.....
i never gonna do that again, only half the stuff worked once i put it together again, and it rattled to fuck......who's cares it was a nova.
M2RTY
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6th Jun 03 at 12:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
kris why do u think i took it out u numpty


wont rattle cos i have 100 cable ties and unlimited screws and bolts

fixing about 4 things ive broken

ripping old alarm out, wiring rev counter in propperly and also rewiring speakers and alarm!!!

will be much neater once finished i assure u
Leven Cruise
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6th Jun 03 at 15:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
M2RV how long that take you to do...
Got any pointers?

Gonna strip my car soon b4 it goes into the bodyshop so i can get all the interior sprayed up.
Kris TD
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6th Jun 03 at 17:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
gdgd just checking, much better than your take the windscreen out method, lol

 
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