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Author The New Purple B*tch (24/08 rear strut!)
danward
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2nd Jan 08 at 13:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Will be getting a new rear bumper sorted as well... the plan at the moment is VXR's old airdam.
danward
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13th Jan 08 at 18:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Got some Softstars and a cheapo sub and amp!!
Ibrahim
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13th Jan 08 at 20:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Nice job so far matey!

I was looking at that Mutant sub and amp package..........Whats it like? Worth it?
danward
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For 60 odd quid mate you can't go wrong, sounds great and was no hassle to install at all.
Corsa_Scotty
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hope you dont mind me asking but where did you get the mutant sub and amp??? cheers
Ibrahim
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Cheers. I think I'll get one then!
ShEp
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I had a mutant sub and amp from Halfrauds

couldn't fault it, was jst as good as the fusion stuff I sent £300 on a year before
danward
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16th Jan 08 at 16:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
As she stands today:



[Edited on 16-01-2008 by danward]
Adam C
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16th Jan 08 at 16:57   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Thats looking

How much is it lowered by?

My Arden Blue Astra GSi MK4 on BBS LM's Project Thread
danward
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16th Jan 08 at 16:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
60mm springs and shocks on the front, with 70-80mm springs on the rear. Looking for some uprated shocks for the rear.
flybikeslee
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16th Jan 08 at 19:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
you still got standard shocks on the rear?
danward
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Yes... need to change them badly...
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Were did you get the sub package mate??? Car looks well
danward
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From a place called RMD Audio which is local to me (Wellingborough). Update... DVD headunit on the way as well as Depos and a smooth fuel flap!
flybikeslee
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you will notice a difference with better shocks i jus need some front ones now
danward
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PYLE touchscreen DVD with external control unit. Lots of tinkering to do!
RossyB
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22nd Jan 08 at 16:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what happened to the old alloys? what were they?
danward
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22nd Jan 08 at 16:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Old ones were Cesaros... and were swapped for the alloys I currently have.
danward
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31st Jan 08 at 13:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Got this through the post this morning!

danward
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4th Feb 08 at 17:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Well here we go, wanted a set of these for ages and when a set came up for a good price I snapped them up!

Pictures speak louder than words so here you go:









The photography isn't all that but I think you get the idea, in my opinion they look sweet as!
danward
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5th Feb 08 at 13:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Sneaky pic today:
flybikeslee
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looks good so far matey future plans?
danward
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Not sure whats next... I usually do things depending on what I can get hold of cheap at the time! I have a badgeless grille off my last Corsa, so may sort that out soon!

[Edited on 05-02-2008 by danward]
danward
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11th Mar 08 at 00:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Here she is at Fast Show:
JM_16v
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11th Mar 08 at 00:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
love those discs

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