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Jake
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28th Jan 06 at 14:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It's something i will definately consider doing on my next car.
Butler
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so its a show car now?
Adge
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can u have red powder coating?
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by ed
How much were your Powerlex bushes? Are they expensive compared to standard?


think i bought every bush on the corsa for £120 ish
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Butler
so its a show car now?


no, but ive never been ne to let it looks abused
ed
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28th Jan 06 at 14:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mine have gone a bit squeeky, especially on the rear... They need fixing. Just wondering if anyone knows how much stock ones cost?
jr
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28th Jan 06 at 14:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Adge
can u have red powder coating?


any colour really

cam cover was done by the same people



ed
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quote:
Originally posted by Butler
how often do you have your crash bars on show?
So it's ok for hte underside of your car to rust because you can't see it?
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by ed
Mine have gone a bit squeeky, especially on the rear... They need fixing. Just wondering if anyone knows how much stock ones cost?


about £15 each i think
Butler
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quote:
Originally posted by ed
quote:
Originally posted by Butler
how often do you have your crash bars on show?
So it's ok for hte underside of your car to rust because you can't see it?

I didnt say that
Adge
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28th Jan 06 at 14:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

lol why all the different colours? red engine? white car and blue underneath? lol
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Butler
how often do you have your crash bars on show?


never, but then again i dont show off my battry tray, bonnet catch or tie bars

didnt stop me doing them though as i want it to me sorted in every aspect
Butler
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your possibly more of a perfectionist than me
jr
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quote:
Originally posted by Adge
lol why all the different colours? red engine? white car and blue underneath? lol


outside is so neutral (white and back)

so id though id have it a bit more colourfull in the other places

also i though if i have it done black it really wont show up to well the ££££ ive spent on powdercoating
Adge
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28th Jan 06 at 14:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

awsome mate! whens it all done be the cleanest in the UK!!!
Butler
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28th Jan 06 at 14:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you trying to keep it in good nick, track days what do it any favours. I know you like clean cars, but a track car wont stay clean for long. Whats the plan?
mav
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28th Jan 06 at 15:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looking good, i love you car..Attention to detail spotless
jr
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28th Jan 06 at 16:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Butler
you trying to keep it in good nick, track days what do it any favours. I know you like clean cars, but a track car wont stay clean for long. Whats the plan?



clean it, look aftet it, abuse it

repeat as necessary
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28th Jan 06 at 16:02   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

back of the net!
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28th Jan 06 at 16:02   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

it wont get that dirty on track to be honest..... track aint like a road it wont have shit loads of salt on it, and mud from tractors.....

looks good jr.... now drive it!
CorsAsh
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28th Jan 06 at 16:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Why dont you do what the guy with the Kadett (posted a few days back) has done and cut some holes outta the inner skin of the body jr?
jr
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28th Jan 06 at 16:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

becasue i promissed myself when i started the project i would never remove anything i couldnt put back or repalce and not cut into a shell thats only done 6k (at the time)
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28th Jan 06 at 16:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sissyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
jr
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28th Jan 06 at 16:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sensible

also i like the fact i havent cut anything out and got it to 781kg so far
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28th Jan 06 at 16:16   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

lol @ your little rule! i understand what you mean but so far you have put a new engine in, rippep the dash up lol..... removed all the tar matting.... go on be a devil and cut some holes!

you powder coated the sump and stuff?i started to paint my gear box the other day, then got bored, cleaned my sump too!

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