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Dicky_Morris
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   28th Jun 04 at 12:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hi people, its been a while since i was on here last, ad my corsa nicked 3x so i decided it was time 2 get rid of it!

i now have a mk1 golf but i was wondering, there was a guy on here who used 2 do lighting for cars, changin colour of bulbs etc! can sum1 tell me if hes still on here, or his id so i can pm him pls! i wanna do the dash lights etc! ty and

HEY if ur bored i have pics of dub work in progress 4 yall!
Adam-CorsaC18s
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28th Jun 04 at 12:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

post
3CorsaMeal
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28th Jun 04 at 12:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cobra148?

yeah post pics
3CorsaMeal
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oh yeah, ur the pork pie boy
Dicky_Morris
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28th Jun 04 at 12:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

pork pie boy? lol i dnt remember that! its been ages since i been on here! kerry still her? and tracy is it ?
Jason Iles
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28th Jun 04 at 12:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Hi Dick
Dicky_Morris
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28th Jun 04 at 12:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

well here u guys go

well lads n ladies here it is
mk1 1.3 i no it aint a lot but here goes

Heres a few piccies of the jobs dun so far and how dubs looking.

1. Strip out all of the interior
2.take off the bumpers
3.start 2 find all the rust spots and mark them
4.begin the tedious step of removing the rust
5.filled in the beading along the length of the car
6.skimmed the filler after sanding
7.sand back with wet and dry.

8.boot had rear wiper removed and plate welding in place
9.badge holes had been spotwelded and smoothed over with skimmer
10. primer added after whole area had been blocked back with 80 grade
and smoothed with a random orbit sander

11.take engine block apart and give head 2 mate 2 have it skimmed and rebuilt
12.set up timing after having head back from mate
13.taken out all of the windows ready 4 spraying
14.began 2 orbit sand the rest of the car
15.took ages 2 fit all engine back.
16.fitting k & n bolt on filter
17.bought zorst and wheels, dropped 60mm











and i have a choice of 2 colours then,


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Dicky_Morris
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28th Jun 04 at 12:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ohh i now have a 1.8 cumin btw and twin 40s 2 go on her! gonna look at g60 uprated brakes then
3CorsaMeal
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28th Jun 04 at 12:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sweet m8, miles better than a corsa
Tom
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28th Jun 04 at 12:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I remember u golf is lookin nice mate love the mk1's
Dicky_Morris
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28th Jun 04 at 12:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what u guys think yellow or blue?
Tom
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blue imo.
Andrew
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Go for the blue/silver. Yellow is a bit girly IMO
Dicky_Morris
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28th Jun 04 at 12:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yey im remembered lol

dropped out of uni now! im lookin 2 do an engineerin apprentaship now! make lots of parts 4 dub!

long term is 2 carbon fiber my dash and turbo the engine!
Tom
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28th Jun 04 at 12:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Get a VAG 1.8t in there
TNM
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28th Jun 04 at 12:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looking good.

i recon a nice dark blue or even a caburys purple would look fantastic.
Dicky_Morris
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28th Jun 04 at 12:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cant afford a 20vt for the moment lol

ill be happy with a 1.8 on twins

i see that blue everywhere tho thats why im thinkin sumin a bit more outrageous like the yellow!
Jamie
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28th Jun 04 at 12:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I love Mk1's

Mate has a lovely re-con GTi other has just had his 1.3 reprayed ferrari red.

Go for yellow
Dicky_Morris
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28th Jun 04 at 13:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

it seems lotsa people like mk1s

my engine is cumin on fri so i will be learning 2 polish n paint an engine this wkend

ne1 know of any machine/tool u can by that allows bendage of thin stainless! i wanna make battery cover etc!
Dicky_Morris
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28th Jun 04 at 13:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

glad people are liking it

i will keep u updated dnt worry lol
L330wnz
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28th Jun 04 at 13:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks good
Jason Iles
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28th Jun 04 at 13:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Go for yellow mate will look sweet
Dicky_Morris
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thanx people! do i colour code the bumpers or not? i have clipper bumpers atm!
Tom
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28th Jun 04 at 13:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Nope, keep it std looking and leave bumpers black imo.
Dicky_Morris
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28th Jun 04 at 13:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hmm cud do! ive removed the indicator holes from the main face of the bumper n mounter the indicators in the lower vent sections 2 keep with the smooth look! lol @ me on corsasport lol may spray them i dnt no yet! polished 15s n 110mm drop next

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