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adamC20xe
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23rd Aug 07 at 09:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looking good mate keep it up, how the kit comin along any painting done yet
B3KAN
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quote:
Originally posted by adamC20xe
looking good mate keep it up, how the kit comin along any painting done yet


Not yet mate, bought the paint the other day shud be gettin done soon
B3KAN
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23rd Aug 07 at 15:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Had some free time today so thought id tackel the wiring loom



Since i never actually removed the xe i had no idea what went where but soon got there in the end





So getting there lol

Still to do: all water pipes radiator etc
fuel ines
drive shafts
Ajust gear linkage

Getting there though
B3KAN
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Got my dimma show cage today cheers shep


adamC20xe
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24th Aug 07 at 12:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

thats mint mate should be well cool when done
ShEp
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24th Aug 07 at 13:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no probs keith,

pleasure doing buisness with ya
Iain M
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24th Aug 07 at 14:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Good progress Makes me want another XE corsa
ChrisBoom
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24th Aug 07 at 21:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Nice one, fairly coming along now

Hope you have better luck with the XEs than us, i think the car might be cursed
B3KAN
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25th Aug 07 at 11:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Wiring and coolent pipes, fuel pipes done




Found out i am missing an importent part to make the engine run (ignition amplifer) which i wasnt given when i bought the engine

So not best pleased

Still drive shafts to fit
Ajust gear linkage
And then check everything to make sure its all tight etc
ChrisBoom
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30th Aug 07 at 01:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looks good that, must be the 5th XE that car has had

[Edited on 30-08-2007 by ChrisBoom]
B3KAN
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1st Sep 07 at 15:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Slight update

Cage fitted



Everything conected up in the bay



And back on its wheels



Just need to get my ignition amplifer and it should be running
ChrisBoom
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shopy
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was the engine change rele hard to do? and how many hours would you say it took? looks great tho, shopy
B3KAN
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4th Sep 07 at 15:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Managed to get an ingnition amplifier so fitted it and she fired up

Still to make up an exhaust and gsi kit i away getting painted then its mot time
B3KAN
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7th Sep 07 at 14:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Got my gsi kit back from being painted





[Edited on 07-09-2007 by B3KAN]
adamC20xe
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8th Sep 07 at 09:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

kit looks mint in blue mate good job just need to get it on now and the strut braces,

keep it up mate
B3KAN
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8th Sep 07 at 11:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by adamC20xe
kit looks mint in blue mate good job just need to get it on now and the strut braces,

keep it up mate


Yea turned out well

will be fitted soon, along with strut braces
ChrisBoom
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8th Sep 07 at 11:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looks fucking brilliant, if only shaun had done the GSI kit thing

Oh, guess what, the gsi is smoking like a bitch, fucked already
B3KAN
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quote:
Originally posted by ChrisBoom
Looks fucking brilliant, if only shaun had done the GSI kit thing

Oh, guess what, the gsi is smoking like a bitch, fucked already



I did warn you
ChrisBoom
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quote:
Originally posted by B3KAN
quote:
Originally posted by ChrisBoom
Looks fucking brilliant, if only shaun had done the GSI kit thing

Oh, guess what, the gsi is smoking like a bitch, fucked already



I did warn you


Aye hahaha, its been clocked to fuck aswell, changed the clocks a few days ago, all the screws were stripped on the speado

My car is actuall cleaner than shauns, i only have the rust from the shit crash repair, his is rusting everwhere

Hope he breaks it actually, get the GSI skirts and bumper
B3KAN
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20th Sep 07 at 15:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Not much of an update but engines runing

Exhausts done

Started fitting the kit well front bumper




More updates soon



[Edited on 20-09-2007 by B3KAN]


[Edited on 20-09-2007 by B3KAN]
ChrisBoom
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20th Sep 07 at 16:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yes
Yes
Yes

Exactly how I would of done it, love it

I bet shaun il be fucking jealous now, hes stuck with a rotbag, and you have his old one looking mint
corsa333
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20th Sep 07 at 17:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks like ur doing a good job
adamC20xe
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21st Sep 07 at 07:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

thats lookinf mint now mate gsi kit looks good in blue, good job,
have you got looms for the spotlights?

[Edited on 21-09-2007 by adamC20xe]
B3KAN
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21st Sep 07 at 16:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by adamC20xe
thats lookinf mint now mate gsi kit looks good in blue, good job,
have you got looms for the spotlights?

[Edited on 21-09-2007 by adamC20xe]


Yea really please with how its turned out

Just gna make a loom up for the fogs

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