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Zayne26
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2nd Mar 11 at 18:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i know what you mean u know anyone with a set of front 60mm springs mate?
alex1983
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2nd Mar 11 at 18:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I don't sorry mate, thought you were down 60mm at the moment? Or did I misread that, lol?
Zayne26
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2nd Mar 11 at 18:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeh its lowered 60 on the front but the springs have seen better days haha and the car just bounces :/
naz-gsi
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2nd Mar 11 at 18:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

befrore replacing springs with bouncy ride on 60S
check shockers pal.
ideally 60m down need uprated shortened shocks
Zayne26
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yeh mate they are uprated spax shocks but 'Ad Blue B' told me about an hour ago that my to mounts have probabily gone, can anyone send me a linkfor some or an idea of a price because i havnt got the first idea :/ cheers
Ad Blue B
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Zayne told you last night go jacksons, see if you can get them off one in there... remember to fix the springs down first then take them off
Zayne26
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Okay sweet mate hopefully that sorts it because my front suspension is doing my head right in haha
Zayne26
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Few more pictures after i cleaned my engine bay




How Low it is on my drive



[Edited on 05-03-2011 by Zayne26]
alex1983
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5th Mar 11 at 16:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Looking good Zayne, cleaning my engine bay is something I really need to do!
Zayne26
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yeh i know what you mean mate mine was a STATE before i done mine wish i got a picture before tbh :/ what are you gonna use to clean it because i wasn't sure what to use?
Zayne26
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Only a small Update.....trip to the scrap yard today and bought...

Astra mark 4 side rep's


Carbon fibre number plate surround


Tigra coin tray


Any more suggestions ???
Zayne26
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Went and bought a new door cubby hole today (havn't got a clue what to call it )

Before


After




[Edited on 08-03-2011 by Zayne26]
Zayne26
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Some more Random Pictures



Zayne26
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New wheels Cav Slabs FTW
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After
LukesCorsaSXi
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16th Mar 11 at 21:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Love the slabs!!
Zayne26
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16th Mar 11 at 23:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Cheers mate
alex1983
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17th Mar 11 at 08:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Slabs look mint, I bid on a black set on ebay the other day but got outbid at the last second, wasn't you was it... lol?!
Zayne26
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17th Mar 11 at 18:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

haha no i did a straight swap for my old alloys would have been pretty funny if it was me though hows the car mate?
alex1983
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Lol, guess it would have been! Only got outbid by £2 too so I could've been rolling on black Slabs now The car is looking well though mate, anything else planned in the near future?

Mine's ok thanks, got an SRi steering wheel coming (hopefully will have it by the weekend) and have ordered some smoked Depo's off holmesgsi on here which will be with me next Monday or Tuesday
Christopher
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17th Mar 11 at 19:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

20x better with slabs mate!!!
Zayne26
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Cheers for the comments guys im loving te slabs too and hmmm not sure what to do now i have got hold of some 2.0 cav brakes just waiting to fit them soon ....
alex1983
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19th Mar 11 at 18:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Colour code your bootlock surround!
Zayne26
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yeh was thinking of doing that or sparying it gloss black to go with the trim does ANYONE know if nova disc brakes are a direct fit on my corsa??? cheers
Zayne26
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22nd Mar 11 at 23:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Another update

here is a picture of my door when i crashed in the snow a few months back.....

Here is the replacement door.......

During.....


Finished product

By zayne26 at 2011-03-22

Also spayed a few bits and bobs gloss black today....
Boot Lock Surround

Roof Bars

By zayne26 at 2011-03-22
joe holvey sxi
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23rd Mar 11 at 00:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the black and yellow on the boot looks sweet mate

[Edited on 23-03-2011 by joe holvey sxi]

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