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jamesw
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Registered: 28th Jun 02
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10th Dec 05 at 17:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

moved corsa onto some wood chocks. Ecu out, all the loom out from the car though into engine bay. Bonnet off, Induction kit, afm, powercap etc removed, battery removed, heat sheild removed, throttle and clutch cable disconnected.

Tomorrow hopefully up on axel stands, wheels and castle nuts loosened off. Then front bumper off and water drained from engine
Corsalad87
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10th Dec 05 at 17:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

James get progress pics for us if you dont mind
jamied
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10th Dec 05 at 20:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how come u take bumper off ?
jamesw
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10th Dec 05 at 20:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

move radiator forward and get brackets etc for intercooler. Took it off last time aswell makes sure it dont get damaged.
jamesw
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11th Dec 05 at 12:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

well as expected, got car onto axel stands, got wheels off and castle nuts slack. Front bumper, crashbar, fan and rad, aswell as all the other plastic crap has now gone. Pics to follow later.
jamesw
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jamesw
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12th Dec 05 at 20:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

drivers suspension now stripped off while i was @ wrk thanks to my dad, need to change the helper spring on the coilover over so it will lower more aswell.
Corsalad87
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12th Dec 05 at 20:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote




Looking Good
neiliosxi
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13th Dec 05 at 09:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its not green enough i want a go when its finished please
the 6ft dream
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14th Dec 05 at 22:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The LET lump lux well clean lux like sum1 had a few sleepless nights!! Keep th progress pics coming mate.
jamied
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15th Dec 05 at 14:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks really good mate, wish i had the knowledge to do it myself, u can really look after ur car when u do it too, so u know its in safe hands. If you fancy doin my 2litre in next couple months....
jamesw
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20th Dec 05 at 22:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

waiting on new fan for radiator, which has been moved forward a fair bit, and also an inlet cam. hopefully XE out christmas eve
AfterShock
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21st Dec 05 at 17:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

so u taking that 2.0 engine out and butting a 2.0 turbo engine in :O?
Corsa Sport Gav
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21st Dec 05 at 17:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by AfterShock
so u taking that 2.0 engine out and butting a 2.0 turbo engine in :O?



correct
jamesw
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21st Dec 05 at 20:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

that would be correct ive had a good variety really, spi 1.2 8 valve, mpi 1.4 16v, 2 litre 16 valve and now 2 litre turbo
jamesw
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24th Dec 05 at 15:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

xe just came out today, got my gearbox mount and new inlet cam through the post so all is getting there, got all the stupid threads on the bulk head for map sensor and battery tray etc to grind off in prep for a bling bay
Corsalad87
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24th Dec 05 at 15:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by jamesw
xe just came out today, got my gearbox mount and new inlet cam through the post so all is getting there, got all the stupid threads on the bulk head for map sensor and battery tray etc to grind off in prep for a bling bay



martin2k5
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24th Dec 05 at 17:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nice to hear it matey sounds like its all going steady and smoothe, keep up the good work and keep us informed

 
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