Mark.W
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Karisma_corsa The engine is a 1.6 16v from a corsa sport with 50k on it.
john-d Yeah will be getting a genuine front bumper soon also thinking of a full respray to finish off the car.
john_c20xe The wiring is a direct plug & play no cutting or bodgeing 
Craig P Yes hes called Craig mate but not sure what his second name is but i heard him say he goes to college down Nottingham infact im sure he says that he is down there next week.
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shaunmods
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wow was expecting that so soon  Looks spot on mate! Bet you're loving the extra power!
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Mark.W
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Originally posted by shaunmods
wow was expecting that so soon Looks spot on mate! Bet you're loving the extra power!
Yes mate the car is so much fun to drive now love it 
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Mark.W
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I was really nervous when my old engine started to be removed but has been worth every second of nervs i had because its a different car altogether now.
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andys sxi
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you need to change your sig now
April 08 feature car
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nathy_87
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wow, thats amazing, does he want some work in a year or two,?
[Edited on 26-07-2009 by 5dr corsa-3dr_polo]
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SAL
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now get tunning it, lexmaul cam's and manifold 
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dezzy.kay
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Originally posted by 5dr corsa-3dr_polo
wow, thats amazing, does he want some work in a year or two,?
[Edited on 26-07-2009 by 5dr corsa-3dr_polo]
ill take anywork on board mate lol
SO GLAG YOUR HAPPY WOOLY MATE IT MAKES ME FEEL BETTER
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harrisp
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quote:
Originally posted by dezzy.kay
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Originally posted by 5dr corsa-3dr_polo
wow, thats amazing, does he want some work in a year or two,?
[Edited on 26-07-2009 by 5dr corsa-3dr_polo]
ill take anywork on board mate lol
SO GLAG YOUR HAPPY WOOLY MATE IT MAKES ME FEEL BETTER
Come to derby and do a headgasket?
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speedy 172
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nice work wooly what wheels are those ?
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Mark.W
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Originally posted by speedy 172
nice work wooly what wheels are those ?
They are late astra sxi wheels mate.
[Edited on 26-07-2009 by wooly101uk]
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Mark.W
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quote:
Originally posted by Stavs
now get tunning it, lexmaul cam's and manifold
What kind of gains will i be looking at with these mods mate?
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dezzy.kay
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quote:
Originally posted by wooly101uk
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Originally posted by Stavs
now get tunning it, lexmaul cam's and manifold
What kind of gains will i be looking at with these mods mate?
get used to that standard lump first mate lol
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speedy 172
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gotta get me some of them
still good work lads (Y)
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Mark.W
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quote:
Originally posted by dezzy.kay
quote:
Originally posted by wooly101uk
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Originally posted by Stavs
now get tunning it, lexmaul cam's and manifold
What kind of gains will i be looking at with these mods mate?
get used to that standard lump first mate lol
Aye mate i wont be tuning it just yet
It feels quick enough for me at the moment
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Ellis
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Nice work, wasn't as easy as plug and play when I had a 1.2 16v shell 
Happy overall?
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Mark.W
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quote:
Originally posted by Ellis
Nice work, wasn't as easy as plug and play when I had a 1.2 16v shell
Happy overall?
Yes mate very happy with it,it needs a good long run out really because the car that i got the engine from was standing for a year.
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Ben G
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 glad you got the engine swap completed quickly mate, makes for a brilliant car now.
looks low too bet that power hike feels awesome
i remember going from fiesta 1.6 100bhp to focus 2.5t 225bhp, felt like it was a space shuttle
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Rich H
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Didn't expect that one!
Nice work mate (and co!)
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Kevxx
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i thought a few small mods! haha Mate thats awesome, i love the colour of you're car so now it's got some more balls, that's awesome!
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Adam C
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Wasn't expecting that so soon, nice job mate glad your loving it!
My Arden Blue Astra GSi MK4 on BBS LM's Project Thread
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Mobby
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Nice quick conversion, if only they all worked like that that
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Mark.W
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Cheers for all the comments lads
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RCoughtrie
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12vMatt
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Kept that quiet mate.
good work guys
you enjoying the extra power?
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