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Shane
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4th Jul 05 at 21:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what sort of things would you look for when buying a corsa, everything from engine to bodywork, and info much aprecisted (sp)
Greg_M
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id look for a better car, no seriously

just check usual used car things,
engine running on startup and when warm
smoke from exhaust
mayo around coolant
signs of crash (crash bar, suspension struts, boot floor ect)

[Edited on 04-07-2005 by Greg_M]
Tony05
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max power haynes mod manual

great little book how to do everything on a corsa and a good buyin guide at the start
Matt W
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rusting on outside of B-pillar, everyone i know has it, though only minor.
rusting door hinges too!
3CorsaMeal
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quote:
Originally posted by Shane
what sort of things would you look for when buying a corsa


someone selling one
sassyminx
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quote:
Originally posted by corsamatt2005
rusting on outside of B-pillar, everyone i know has it, though only minor.
rusting door hinges too!


a lot of corsa's were recalled because of this fault, my T reg one went in after 6mths to get that b pillar sprayed because it had cracked

 
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