namkeaps
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Registered: 25th Jan 06
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Well big thanks to Blackice (rich) for the car. Top bloke! :beer:
Been to pickup the car tonight and am very happy with it. Not got any proper pictures as its obviously dark outside, but will get some asap
Petrol station almost next door to Blackice's house
On my drive home safe and sound
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Scotty C
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Registered: 6th Nov 05
Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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Niiiiice  Plans?
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Timbaland
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Registered: 20th Jan 07
Location: Glasgow
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Very nice car, love he black gsi's.
Wheels really let it down though.
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mattk
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Registered: 27th Feb 06
Location: St. Helens
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Deffo the best shape astras Mk3`s
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namkeaps
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Registered: 25th Jan 06
Location: manchester
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plans ... bodyshop for new rear arches. a damn good clean!! got a few other bits and bobs to sort out with it. but it was dirt cheap 
12 months mot
6 months tax
coscast c20xe
completely standard including thw eheels. they suit the car but i am going 5 stud conversion as got some turbo wheels for it
cheers. yes black is best colour. as is the phase 1 gsi. they aint just gloridied mk3 sports with an ecoshite engine lol
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Cupra Steve
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Registered: 7th Nov 06
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are those wheels std??? Never seen a gsi with them tbh.
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Ste L
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Registered: 3rd Jul 06
Location: Manchester Drives: 106 16v Rallye
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yes, they are what comes standard on ph1 astra gsi's
looks good paul, will have to bob round for a nosey 
[Edited on 09-02-2007 by Ste L]
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namkeaps
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Registered: 25th Jan 06
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they are rare because ph1's are very rare these days, plus most ppl tend to change them
tried to call you ste was gonna say bob round now am home for my dinner from work till 1
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Rachel H
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quote:
Originally posted by Cupra Steve
are those wheels std??? Never seen a gsi with them tbh.
Yes
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Ste L
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Registered: 3rd Jul 06
Location: Manchester Drives: 106 16v Rallye
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quote:
Originally posted by namkeaps
they are rare because ph1's are very rare these days, plus most ppl tend to change them
tried to call you ste was gonna say bob round now am home for my dinner from work till 1
phones upstairs as usuall 
just been feedin the little-un
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namkeaps
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Registered: 25th Jan 06
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still needs a clean but took some picks on my lunch break
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Marc
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Location: York
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Looks quite clean. Will have people queuing up to see the engine in its native surroundings! 
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MarkM
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Registered: 11th Apr 01
Location: Liverpool
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Needs a little tidy up but that will look lovely when its finished...
Keep it standard
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namkeaps
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Registered: 25th Jan 06
Location: manchester
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only subtle mods like my corsa was will be done. eventually a LET dropped in later on in the year
yep deffo needs a tidy up. didnt buy it as a minter. the price reflects that lol
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MarkM
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Registered: 11th Apr 01
Location: Liverpool
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Top of the shoping list and cheap as chips should be:
New set of number plates...
Headlight washer...
Gearstick gaitor...
Good wash and wax exterior
Valet interior
Will look 100% better already...
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namkeaps
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Registered: 25th Jan 06
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top of the list is
bodyshop for new rear arches and bump strips removed lol
gear gator isnt too bad. pic just reflects off it to be honest.
number plates deffo needed but can wait. wash and wax most definatly needed. may do this weekend depends on weather
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Sam
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Registered: 24th Dec 99
Location: West Midlands
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A C20XE that's actually NOT in a Corsa or Nova! 
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namkeaps
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Registered: 25th Jan 06
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of course lol 
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Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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keep the wheels, do them dark or something
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Cupra Steve
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Registered: 7th Nov 06
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bin the wheels, get speedlines.
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Ste L
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Registered: 3rd Jul 06
Location: Manchester Drives: 106 16v Rallye
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quote:
Originally posted by Steve
keep the wheels, do them dark or something
this man speaks sence
when can i have a go paul 
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namkeaps
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Registered: 25th Jan 06
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quote:
Originally posted by Cupra Steve
bin the wheels, get speedlines.
thats the worst comment i have heard for a long time
speedlines are all too comon and over-rated wheels. period
5 stud conversion and cav/caly turbo rims are my choice of wheel
also got v6 brakes to go on the front
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namkeaps
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quote:
Originally posted by Ste L
quote:
Originally posted by Steve
keep the wheels, do them dark or something
this man speaks sence
when can i have a go paul
when its insured
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namkeaps
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Registered: 25th Jan 06
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fitted my HID kit i bought for the corsa last night .. huge differenc.e off to derby shortly with a mate to see a ca so will get some pics later ... until then i have given it a quick wash
couple of arty ones ..
oops forgot to wash inside the vent doh lol
tilted haha
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Kano
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Registered: 29th Aug 04
Location: Fife
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quote:
Originally posted by namkeaps
cheers. yes black is best colour. as is the phase 1 gsi. they aint just gloridied mk3 sports with an ecoshite engine lol
please enlighten me to why there shite?? Folk like you amaze me..
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