danny-corsa
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Registered: 15th Mar 05
Location: Warwickshire Drives: Astra GSi 16v
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the heatshield on my gsi is rattling it aint really that bad but its still fookin anoying. how easy r they to get off and whats the best way to do it.
im thinking of getting something sharp and just butchering it off
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Adam-D
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Registered: 11th May 02
Location: Cheshire
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dead easy
i rammed a screwdriver down the side/seam and unfolded it all the way down
then pulled it off
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danny-corsa
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Registered: 15th Mar 05
Location: Warwickshire Drives: Astra GSi 16v
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yeh i thought it would be easiest to rip it at the seem but i think the spot welds might give me grief
was yours a gsi? cos the gsi ones are fookin massive cos of the 4-2-1
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Adam-D
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Registered: 11th May 02
Location: Cheshire
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yup was a gsi
just beat the crap outta it
if i had to do it again
id hit it with my grinder
would take no time at all
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alli Ronald
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Registered: 20th Aug 04
Location: Glasgow
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mines does the same m8 - bloody annoying - takes the purr from the zorst away!
i ended up buying a brand new one from vauxhall - £38 with the bolts 
oh well - should be nice and shiney when its on! (if i get round to fitting it!)
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danny-corsa
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Registered: 15th Mar 05
Location: Warwickshire Drives: Astra GSi 16v
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looks like ill be using a screwy then. the only grinder ive got at home is the plastic one in my glovebox!
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