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little_duke
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Tamworth,staffordshire Drives: rover coupe
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4th Jul 07 at 00:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my friends all have metro gta's and vvc metro's so i thought id get one.but with me working long distance i went for a diesel

picked her up today 03/07/07

1996 115sd





didnt like the way it looked so straight on ebay for wheels

went to walsall to pick these cheap number up



team dynamic wheel 14" wheels wrapped in 195/45/14 falken tyres



PLANS FOR THE DERV

lower it tomorrow
white sunstrip
new mesh grill
tinted windows
gta rear spoiler

that will finish it

[Edited on 04-07-2007 by corsa_sri_mark]
and-m
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Registered: 5th May 02
Location: Liverpool. Drives. Skud vRS.
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4th Jul 07 at 01:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Errr, lovely.
mrsimonls
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4th Jul 07 at 04:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

lol
davcohen
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4th Jul 07 at 05:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how far will a tenner get u then
Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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4th Jul 07 at 07:44   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

haha no way my mate used to have a white metro gti years ago and he fitted those exact rims, i used to think it was rapid
Behr
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4th Jul 07 at 07:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i love metro's there so much fun to drive.

never ever ever ever goes fives up in one though or for that matter fours up as they have a little trouble stopping IIRC
little_duke
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4th Jul 07 at 12:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Behr
i love metro's there so much fun to drive.

never ever ever ever goes fives up in one though or for that matter fours up as they have a little trouble stopping IIRC


SHIT REALLY???

quote:
Originally posted by davcohen
how far will a tenner get u then


I DONE 74 MILE TO £5 YESTERDAY SO PRETTY FAR I SHOULD GUESS
Tommy L
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Location: Northampton Drives: Audi wagon
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4th Jul 07 at 13:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Rob E
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Registered: 1st Jan 06
Location: Madeley, Stafford....I want to live back in Wales!
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4th Jul 07 at 13:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

beast, lowering a metro is a piece of piss
Mark1984_SRI
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Registered: 7th Feb 06
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4th Jul 07 at 13:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by p3boy
beast, lowering a metro is a piece of piss


Like letting air out of a tyre
LeeM
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4th Jul 07 at 13:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

should of got it on 20's...
mav
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4th Jul 07 at 14:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

eh excellent..........
Stu
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Location: Madchester UK Drives: 2014 BMW M135i
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4th Jul 07 at 14:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

We used to go round years ago.............lowering Metros!
Nath
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4th Jul 07 at 14:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Stu
We used to go round years ago.............lowering Metros!


Elaborate, sounds like fun
Dean_W
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4th Jul 07 at 14:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Mark1984_SRI
quote:
Originally posted by p3boy
beast, lowering a metro is a piece of piss


Like letting air out of a tyre


Totally wrong way to do it.
Stu
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4th Jul 07 at 14:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Nath
quote:
Originally posted by Stu
We used to go round years ago.............lowering Metros!


Elaborate, sounds like fun


They have hydro-elastic suspension - Basically fluid filled. The bleed nipples for each side of the car are just under the rear arches above the wheels. Flat headed screwdriver on the nipple, the car pisses itself and that side of the car hits the deck!
AK
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4th Jul 07 at 14:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you so many daft bints and old grannies tootly round in metro's that have wonky low suspension on the front, side , one corner
Stu
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4th Jul 07 at 14:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Fuckin piss funny when you lower just one side! Best doing it to ones that are parked on high kerbs - Lower the side thats on the kerb and they dont even notice............
Nath
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4th Jul 07 at 15:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

awesome
davcohen
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4th Jul 07 at 17:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

damn i cant even get that sort of economy outta a tenner in my astra sport
little_duke
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Tamworth,staffordshire Drives: rover coupe
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4th Jul 07 at 23:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

todays mod after owning it 24hours

vented bonnet and lowered






and a few of mine and my mates gta



Colin
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Vented bonnet It looks jammed/broke to me
TheCam
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4th Jul 07 at 23:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

green 1 is v
davcohen
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5th Jul 07 at 05:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no offense but i would crack up seeing a modded metro going down the road
GteRedtop
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Registered: 13th Jun 07
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5th Jul 07 at 06:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you know what pal...you have the right idea.i have a gte and it costs alot of money in petrol to get to work and back everyday.i have been looking for a metro diesel to get to work and back.it would be so much cheeper on fuel

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