bux
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Registered: 14th Apr 08
Location: Northants
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hey everybody, thought id finally join up to the site! im steve (bux) drive a c20let corsa turbo which ive built from scratch. some of you may no the car..........red corsa that used to have black wings lol, but now ive done a complete transformation on it 
will post pics later on, im off for a look around!
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andyc1234
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Registered: 7th Nov 06
Location: Lancashire
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iya
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little_duke
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Tamworth,staffordshire Drives: rover coupe
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pics of car 
location?
[Edited on 14-04-2008 by little_duke]
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bux
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Registered: 14th Apr 08
Location: Northants
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1 sec ill post a couple...........i have a w.ip which is about 50 pages long on another site.....lol
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SportBoy
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Registered: 5th Oct 01
Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire
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saw you car in some pics a few days ago painted, looks much better , going for totb again this year??
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Ste L
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Registered: 3rd Jul 06
Location: Manchester Drives: 106 16v Rallye
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alright, reconise the name from mig and vs..
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bazgsi
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Registered: 29th Oct 07
Location: Shropshire
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welcome
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Danny W
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Registered: 14th Nov 05
Location: Northamptonshire
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hiya mate, welcome to CS.
recognise the car from SL 
Smoke Grey 5 Door
EastMids Regional Events
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bux
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Registered: 14th Apr 08
Location: Northants
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here it is in all its glory

few months later........

at donny last year


then i added abit of nitrous 

and finally racing at totb last year......then i took it off the road for a full rebuild
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Mobby
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Registered: 31st Dec 07
Location: Leicestershire
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nice!!
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corsa_gsi_16v
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Registered: 6th Feb 07
Location: Swansea
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That engine bay is shit hot!
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Danny W
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Location: Northamptonshire
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such a cool car 
Smoke Grey 5 Door
EastMids Regional Events
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Tommy L
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Northampton Drives: Audi wagon
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Hi steve
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bux
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Location: Northants
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engine bay to be painted

painted........

new suspension mounts made 

engine back in, new lower comp pistons, new h beam rods, ol squirts etc,etc.......new colour and some carbon
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bux
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Registered: 14th Apr 08
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running again

so then i started on the bodywork........

roof ariel welded and smoothed

upper rear seat back mounts removed and smoothed

getting somewhere near

tailgate w.i.p
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yozzer2008
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Registered: 30th Dec 07
Location: stoke on trent .drives deisel corsa van ; )
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bux
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Location: Northants
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i decided to loose the grommets in the boot floor.................dont ask why i just thought it would look cool so decided to go mad with the welder, i smoothed the grommets but kept the original lines

which turned out like this

gsi plastics painted

taiegate

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bux
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painting pics



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bux
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a day of rebuilding............

then flat and polish time


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Mobby
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Registered: 31st Dec 07
Location: Leicestershire
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i really wish i had all this space and stuff, iv got a flippign drive way and thats it, really cant wait ti get my own place
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little_duke
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Tamworth,staffordshire Drives: rover coupe
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ShEp
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Registered: 9th Aug 05
Location: Dingwall, Highland
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read this project on migweb
its class
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B3KAN
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Registered: 15th Feb 07
Location: Inverness, Highland
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Some amount off wrk in that 
Looking good 
[Edited on 14-04-2008 by B3KAN]
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FruitBooTeR
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Registered: 18th Jan 07
Location: Wolverhampton Drives: S15
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Car looks wish my paintwork was like that
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DannyB
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Registered: 6th Feb 08
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HO.LEE.SHIT
Stunning, get your progress thread up on here.Oh and welcome to CS
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