crowsie
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Registered: 23rd Oct 06
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hi this is my first car!! few plans 4 it! my badgless grill arrived this morn so tht needs fitting and awaiting my gsi spoiler!! any advice people would be great cheers!!
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Wonderboy
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Registered: 30th Dec 06
Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Looks good, you could:
Spray the boot handle,
New alloys,
Thats all i can think of really, once it has been debadged and the spoiler put on it will look much better
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crowsie
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Registered: 23rd Oct 06
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Yeh the boot handle is the next thing! on the look out 4 sum nice rims so if n e 1 has n e 4 sale! lol thinkin bout wondow tints aswell but dunno wot grade!
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SAL
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Registered: 19th Dec 05
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1. remove the badges on the boot
2. remove the rear wiper and put a bung in its place
3. remove the side rub strips
4. get some gm astre mk 4 side repeaters covers £15 at the most
5. plane font number plates with no othwer writing £25 at most
6. -60mm spring kit ie jamex or a sping and shock combo ie spax £60 + for springs £ 200 + for a full set
7. team dymanic pro race 2's in matt black 15" jr has some for sale £380
8. piper full s/s zorst with oval tailpipe £280- 300
i can think of more lol
dont do the tint to dark ! you will get ag from the police
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crowsie
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Registered: 23rd Oct 06
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well tht gives me plenty 2 get on with lol! cheers stavs
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SAL
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quote: Originally posted by crowsie
well tht gives me plenty 2 get on with lol! cheers stavs
i can think of more lol
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crowsie
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Registered: 23rd Oct 06
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feel free mate!! i wont take too much offence!! lol
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crowsie
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Just been out n had a look at the grill n how to take it off (i no i have to take the bumper off!) But its a pe 96 bumper and the vauxhall badge is allmost welded to the bumper!! do i simply saw it off flush to the bumper sand down the roughness and the badgless grill shud fit??
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Wonderboy
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Registered: 30th Dec 06
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You have to cut the old one out yes, not sure how much modding of the bumper is involved though.
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SAL
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help and mod advise will be your best bet
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crowsie
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Registered: 23rd Oct 06
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put it in there but no1 replyin haha
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SAL
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quote: Originally posted by crowsie
put it in there but no1 replyin haha
i takes i while, alot of people are at work etc so the site aint that busy
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deano87
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Registered: 21st Oct 06
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quote: Originally posted by stavs
quote: Originally posted by crowsie
put it in there but no1 replyin haha
i takes i while, alot of people are at work etc so the site aint that busy
Try doing a search as well - I'm sure it would have been asked before!
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Pete_vxl
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Registered: 24th Nov 06
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keep the bumper standard and get opel badges for it. There is too many post 97's goin about imo
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crowsie
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Registered: 23rd Oct 06
Location: blackburn
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Bloody went to fit my badgless honeycombe grille last nite ripped off the bumper....i was on a roll!! i then placed the grille up against the vslat to see wot it wud look like only to find out that it doesnt fit!! and im not just talking by a small margin....it doesnt even come close!! an absolute cowboy company to say they are a power seller
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Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
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GSI front bumper
set of softstars or speedlines - or go mad and do sometime different
Debadge
smoked side repeters
slamm 60mm
back box
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crowsie
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Registered: 23rd Oct 06
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lol yeh mate its bein dropped 60 soon! after some speedlines at right price lol but dunno wot size bore 2 go for on the exhaust!!
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SAL
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Registered: 19th Dec 05
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copy warren an get tigra wheels
i can see it now pvs 07 all the corsas on sortstars and speedlines
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Warren G
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no dont copy warren - hardley anyone has tigra wheels, got a feeling there going to be the thing to have soon!
okay il let you copy me
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crowsie
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Registered: 23rd Oct 06
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thinkin more along the lines of sxi rims in anthracite will look nice wen its dropped 60
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crowsie
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Registered: 23rd Oct 06
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i like tigra rims but im findin a good set hard to get hold of!
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antmashed
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Registered: 2nd Aug 06
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if i was you id go for a GSI REPLICA !!
gsi skirts
gsi front bumper + grille
gsi wheels/ other subtle wheels
spoiler
side reps.
new numberplates like mine^
dropped a bit mabe 40mm
debadged + dewipered
and a small exhaust mabe 3.5"
but thats me
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crowsie
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Registered: 23rd Oct 06
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yeh mate gsi is the way for evryone tho thts the problem!! im thinkin more bout goin euro now!! but the subtle changes gettin dun 1st
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