Eck 
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Registered: 17th Apr 06
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quote: Originally posted by AK 
a wee vid for you all...   
 
 
 
http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=7382780671292612033 
   
 
looks/sounds like a bit of an animal mate.
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AK 
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
 Location: Aberdeen City 
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more weight oooot.... 
 
dash parts, roof lining, carpets.....
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AK 
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Fee 
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Registered: 16th Nov 05
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is that the bit of metal finished   
or is it going to be a bit....neater?
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Stu 
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Quality!!!!!  
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AK 
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
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it'll be neater... 
 
It'll be bolted on, and a need to 'finish' the suround round the bottom
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Fee 
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I was gonna say....it looks a bit crap  
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AK 
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cheeeesh.... never happy! You can have an attempt if you want! I'd pay to see what you come up with!
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Fee 
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get me some gold starts, some glitter, cotton wool and pvc glue... 
I'll come up with a right spangly gauge holder  
  
my skills havent improved much since primary school  
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Liam 
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Looks like a nice car, sounds nice aswell  
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Stu 
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Registered: 3rd May 00
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Nothing wrong at all with that AK!!! Think its looks pretty neat myself actually!!!!  
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AK 
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
 Location: Aberdeen City 
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Boost, EGT, Oil Pressure - 52mm Round Gauges 
 
Inlet Temp - Small LCD display 
 
Multiple switches... may just install 8 toggles switches and use them up as and when the need arises
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Jambo 
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quote: Originally posted by Fee 
get me some gold starts, some glitter, cotton wool and pvc glue... 
I'll come up with a right spangly gauge holder  
  
my skills havent improved much since primary school   
   
 
  
 
 
Adam have you weighed the stuff you have removed?? See howmuch your loosing
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AK 
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
 Location: Aberdeen City 
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its a lot!!! ESP the ICE. 
 
The front seats are pretty heavy, so a saving to be had there.... 
 
maybe 100kg all together so far
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Ditch 
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Registered: 29th Nov 02
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quote: Originally posted by AK 
its not been damaged at all   i took my time and undid all the bolts n screws on this one. It can be re-trimed if desired. I dont desire it though. 
   
 
It aint going back together again no more!!!   
 
This is what stops me pulling the guts out of my lard arse GT4... 
I know for a fact it would never get put back! 
 
Maybe one day when money is no object I will decide to take a grinder to the insides...   
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Fee 
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Registered: 16th Nov 05
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We're not planning on ever putting it back together though..... 
its a track car.... 
interior out....buckets and cage in
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AK 
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
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the only bits thats been 'altered' is the centre consol trim panel.... whick was broken anyway   
 
If i changed my mind.... it can all be returned to standard!
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Ditch 
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Registered: 29th Nov 02
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fair play... but I will await grinder and hammer time pics sometime next week! 
 
gonna make one awesome track toy  
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AK 
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
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its feeling really nimble and agile as it is....  
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AK 
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oh.... and... please note the carpets and roof lining have all be removed in one piece! 
 
I did not yank or slice these badboys out....  
 
I'm getting soft in my old age
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lee mitchell 
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Registered: 26th Jan 01
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im waiting for the dash to be cut in half  
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jr 
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Registered: 20th May 02
 Location: Kent 
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  give it one more day
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jr 
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quote: Originally posted by AK 
oh.... and... please note the carpets and roof lining have all be removed in one piece! 
 
I did not yank or slice these badboys out....  
 
I'm getting soft in my old age 
   
 
did you break the seat in the v1.0 corsa by kicking ? part of the dash out
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AK 
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
 Location: Aberdeen City 
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broke the seat and the windscreen.... was pished   oh the tennets   
 
Also had a mishap with the supra when drinking tennents.... wired up the fuel cut controller - car wouldnt start   
 
fixed it the next day - sober
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AK 
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
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found a cage   
 
 
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