ChrisBoom
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Registered: 6th Dec 06
Location: Highland
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Recent events have really made me hate my car, I fucking hate the thing.
Just want to get back some of the money I wasted on it tbh.
Should be Taxed 6 months and MOT 12 months by next week.
Details:
1994 M Reg Corsa "Swing"
84k
No service history, but recent service by me
About £1k spent on replacement parts and mods, at least.
Will have 6 months tax, 12 months MOT
7 Owners
Engine
K&N filter, just been cleaned & oiled
Recent new centre section
Magnex backbox
Ecotek valve
New sump
New plugs, leads, filter
New fuel filter
White & Caribic blue rocker cover
(Will include a 1.6 GSI cam, 1.4 injector, 1.6 inlet, 1.8 tb and GSI manifold for it, apparently takes it to 60bhp)
Suspension
Standard shocks, Gmax -40mm srpings. Can include apex -60mm fronts if wanted.
GSI rear ARB
GSI Front ARB (not attached atm)
New ball joints
New track rod ends
Brakes
2L calipers, with new pads, disks, hoses.
New rear drums, hoses, cylinders, wheel bearings.
New brake lines all round
Wheels & tires
Astra Sport alloys, 15" refurbed in white
4 brand new Toyo proxes fitted & balanced with new valves
Bodywork
Full GSI kit, recently resprayed bonnet, front bumper & skirts
Colour coded mirrors
Colour coded boot lock
Punto rear wiper
Clear indicators
Flat blade wipers
Xenon style bulbs
Few dents and stonechips
Interior
Full GSI interior, bolster worn on drivers seat.
Cavalier map lights
Omega illuminated sun visors
Blue dash bulbs
Remote central locking
Has some rust bubbles on the roof by the windscreen seal, and a bit on the boot, and by the drivers door.



Any ideas on price? Im sure ive missed a few bits, but meh.
[Edited on 29-11-2007 by ChrisBoom]
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corsa_rob
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Registered: 22nd Jan 06
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id suggest splitting if uve got the original parts...cars worth £750 or so original...parts sell on her or ebay? just a suggestion...if u ask a nice price i may take the gsi kit off u?? if in gud nick??
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Hamish
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Registered: 4th Apr 05
Location: Ashtead, Surrey Drives: 100bhp Mint with Hole
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You put in all this work and then you sell it before you've even driven it 
I swear some people have no commen sence
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ChrisBoom
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Registered: 6th Dec 06
Location: Highland
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Yeah hamish, I know, just after all the work, I dont even like it any more, its given me so much fucking stress I cant stand the thing.
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Eck
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Registered: 17th Apr 06
Location: Lundin Links, Fife
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If you still have it come January I'd give you a grand
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TheCam
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Registered: 16th Mar 07
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Good price imo
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ChrisBoom
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It is that. Dont get me wrong, I still love the look of the car, just the hassle its given me, all the work and money spent on, I could of had a minter of a 1.4 sport, which ive always wanted
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ChrisBoom
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So say £1k for the above spec? I can see me keeping it to learn in, then selling it, maybe ill like it again if it passes the MOT on saturday, thats If i can get it ready, things keep fucking breaking 
The burst sump claimed my GSI bumper and fucked my manifold, fucking cunt of a thing
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Eck
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Registered: 17th Apr 06
Location: Lundin Links, Fife
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Is the bumper dead? I want this wee car to put a 2.0 8v in it
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ChrisBoom
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Registered: 6th Dec 06
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quote: Originally posted by Eckmcmann
Is the bumper dead? I want this wee car to put a 2.0 8v in it
Snapped a mount, popped it off all along the bottom.
Need to screw it on again along the bottom, then rivet it on or something where it snapped the mount
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Eck
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Registered: 17th Apr 06
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Ach that's buggerall really
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ChrisBoom
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quote: Originally posted by Eckmcmann
Ach that's buggerall really
I know, but its more work, cant be fucked.
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