davec495
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Registered: 16th Sep 07
Location: Willington, County Durham
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heres my new corsa picked it up off ebay 4 300 quid. picked it up on thursday and and already the problems have started driving a long looked at the temp guage and it was in the red got it home and the water pump was leaking every were.but for 300 quid im gona have to expect some problems.thought ad have a change seen as ive had 3 1.28vs so went for a 1.5td.
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davec495
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davec495
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davec495
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davec495
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as soon as i have sorted the rear brake valve or what ever it is
i will be putting my coilovers on because it feels like im driving a jeep at the moment
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davec495
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Registered: 16th Sep 07
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got my shockers on the front the back still needs doing but gave up after snapping one of my top mount bolts on the front looks alot lower that they did on my 1.2
and decided to see what me stickers would look like probs not to anyones taste but i like them
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
Location: Liverpool
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looks much better lower obviously whats the future plans? gettin rid of the tow bar?
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davec495
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Registered: 16th Sep 07
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wanting me tigra alloys on in white or black and smoked front lights and back and just giving it a good tidying up hopefully soon bigger turbo and an intercooler and tune the engine abit. think al keep the tow bar ya never know when ya mite need one lol
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lil_g
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Registered: 29th Oct 06
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Great engines
Planning on keeping my girlf's one when she gets her new car and using it for abuse, will be very interested in this project
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davec495
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put a hold on the tigra wheels went in my shed 2 of them are gone and 4 other alloys my bumpers and my badboy bonnet and my 50 meter extension fu**ing scrap men taking the piss now so getting a camera fitted.
the corsa td is realy fast it seems befor its even been tuned been wanting one for nealy 2 years so cheap to run aswell put a fiver in and did 45 miles almost double my old 1.2s
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davec495
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been along time since updated not alot has happend other than trying to keep it moving and on the road heres some pics
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davec495
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decided to go abit lower
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davec495
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davec495
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then wheels started rubbing realy bad so went and bought some astra gsi alloys only managed to get to painted in pearl white
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davec495
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morrette headlights hopefully will be on by the end of the day
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lil_g
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Love the simplicity of this
Think I'll be buying one when my car comes off the road for a bit, looks great
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davec495
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cheers will look abit different when the lights finally arrive think the stickers are gonna be coming off
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davec495
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alittle bit more progress
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Charlton
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Registered: 20th Mar 07
Location: Newcastle
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love it mate but i want your wheels
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davec495
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lol the other two shud be painted soon not sure what colour mite just do them all white
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davec495
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not much change but heres some pics
now has straight through exhaust new seats
engine bay air filter moved to straight on to the turbo
still need the alloys repainting but cant find the time to sand them down
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Ste L
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Registered: 3rd Jul 06
Location: Manchester Drives: 106 16v Rallye
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some look's wrong in the engine pic...
where the pipe going to the inlet?
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steddy-eddie
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Registered: 9th Jun 08
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dont think there is one
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Ste L
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there should be
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CorsaSport14
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Registered: 11th Nov 07
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whats the induction kit going into then?
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