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BeArDy
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4th Dec 04 at 15:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Started off as Corsa 1.5TD
as you can see used to be that lovly greeeen (from the calipers)
Spec
Brand new (from Vauxhall) 2lt 16v
Uprated cams and vern's
full powerflow system
Escort Cosworth Blue
V6 Brake
Carbon Fiber Bonnet
Angle eye lights
Speedlines



What you think?

[Edited on 04-12-2004 by BeArDy]
CORSA NUT
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4th Dec 04 at 15:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

How mucho was the engine mate? Green claipers don't go...Bonnet don't look right...Front badge looks good though
BeArDy
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4th Dec 04 at 15:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

engine was £1400
Colin
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Thats bloody nice

Would scrap the carbon bonnet imo but thats just cos I dont like em
BeArDy
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quote:
Originally posted by Kolin
Thats bloody nice

Would scrap the carbon bonnet imo but thats just cos I dont like em


it was cheap
my old one (as came damaged) he got it repaired
lets just say it was at the price you could not say no
Marc
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4th Dec 04 at 15:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Like it apart from the calipers.
CORSA NUT
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£1400 ain't bad eh! New ecocrap ones are about 5K and more
Marc
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so what bonnet you got now???
Colin
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quote:
Originally posted by BeArDy
quote:
Originally posted by Kolin
Thats bloody nice

Would scrap the carbon bonnet imo but thats just cos I dont like em


it was cheap
my old one (as came damaged) he got it repaired
lets just say it was at the price you could not say no


I would say no.....id still take a std one if it was twice the price
FlamingCorsa
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thats stunning beardy, love it! nice colour, is it ford inperial blue???
Red_SXi
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Is 1400 for the engine the RRP? As i get quite a good discount and have always wondered how much i could get it for
Nismo
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quote:
Originally posted by BeArDy
quote:
Originally posted by Kolin
Thats bloody nice

Would scrap the carbon bonnet imo but thats just cos I dont like em


it was cheap
my old one (as came damaged) he got it repaired
lets just say it was at the price you could not say no


ok id say yes then paint it to match the car , just doesnt look right.
Icy
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4th Dec 04 at 16:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

as nismo says
unless wants it for looks
id get carbon bonnet n paint it, u buy it for the lightness not for the looks, if u want looks jus get the skin eh?
antscorsa
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looks tasty could of done with post97 bumpers
Corsa_Carl
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its pure mint ! just the calipers lol
M2RTY
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i like the green lol
Joff
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quote:
Originally posted by Red_SXi
Is 1400 for the engine the RRP? As i get quite a good discount and have always wondered how much i could get it for


Check you get the whole engine... you might need to add all the ancilliaries on to that price.
J100RSA
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yea they need a few bits like manifolds loom ecu but only problem is these engines are only availible on the vx pro exchage scheam and u need an engine to return that has no damage to the block and has all covers and is complete they retail @ 1250+vat and are only availible to trade club members
Matt H
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4th Dec 04 at 18:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i love it

i think the carbon bonnet looks ok & i love the colour. im thinking about a carbon bonnet
Adam_B
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first time ive seen holden badges on another uk corsa apart from mine
lee mitchell
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quote:
Originally posted by J100RSA
yea they need a few bits like manifolds loom ecu but only problem is these engines are only availible on the vx pro exchage scheam and u need an engine to return that has no damage to the block and has all covers and is complete they retail @ 1250+vat and are only availible to trade club members
theyre not new engine thou are they? theyre just re cons
Joff
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Yup, inspected recon with warranty.
Mattb
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4th Dec 04 at 19:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

colour is lush love it.. not sure on the bonnet tho, would paint it.
lee mitchell
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quote:
Originally posted by Joff
Yup, inspected recon with warranty.
if im correct thou for the warranty to be covered u need to add alot of new bits like bottom pulley etc which cost a bomb new
J100RSA
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quote:
Originally posted by lee mitchell
quote:
Originally posted by J100RSA
yea they need a few bits like manifolds loom ecu but only problem is these engines are only availible on the vx pro exchage scheam and u need an engine to return that has no damage to the block and has all covers and is complete they retail @ 1250+vat and are only availible to trade club members
theyre not new engine thou are they? theyre just re cons


yes lee just a recon but my info here says all internals are new such as crank pistons etc etc

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