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mon3y1
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26th Mar 12 at 08:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

This is how my corsa first started life when i bought it with a standard 1.6 gsi lump:

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Then i added my first vinyls/decals plus 17" alloys:
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Then after this i fitted coilovers,polysport bushes, upper,lower and rear strut braces, 15" cesaro alloys refurbished in gloss black and more vinyls:




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i then brought a redtop engine and had it fully rebuilt, its the early dizzy type, coscast head out of an astra gte no cat or lambda:

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I purchased some custom leather black and cream interior with matching gaitors:




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Purchased Quaife Lsd
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TVR indicator Stalks

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some random photos




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i then Started a custom Digital dash and roof lining/ matching interior



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purchase some New alloys & Refurbed them myself


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some more random pictures



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V6 disc upgrade
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Bigbore Lexmaul exhaust fitted
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purchased and fitted powerflow exhaust system
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had chasis strengthening done to cope with extra power and weight

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Engine bay (removed powercap for now)
Purchased myself a new bosch s5 battery
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Engine running (small video) click on image
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digi dash start up video (click image)

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new parts to be fitted












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Future plans:
Remove smooth boot and have semi smooth boot, to raise number plate to standard position, (purchased boot just needs to be sprayed)
Morette Headlights
Full respray
Enlarged Throttle Body with matching inlet (already purchased)
Cold air feed in front bumper with viper piper cross induction (already purchased)
just re purchased some more cesaros to be refitted
currently changing head gasket, oil, plugs, etc etc
upgrade the suspension to gaz or avo
remove all vinyls
colour coded door handles
central locking from key fob
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My new boot, wings and mint gsi bumper ready to be sprayed up

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Just Ordered Some New 3D Plates will tidy the car up a little
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Big updates Coming soon
Just Purchased myself a mint set of morette headlights with indicators.
new boot being sprayed this week
new front bumper having morette indicators installed plus having it sprayed
morettes being sprayed
2 new front wings being sprayed this week
im removing the vinyl off of the bonnet
and some serious cleaning of the engine bay and a proper good wax of the car
i will update pictures etc as soon as the work is progressing
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My new Morette Headlights with Indicators have turned up Today paid £160 for them including postage
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My list of modifications

Non Standard Engine 2.0 16v
Uprated Brakes 3.0 v6 discs and callipers
Uprated Suspension
Tinted Windows
15” Alloy Wheels
Locking Wheel Nuts
Front Morette Headlights
Morette Idicators built into front bumper
Standard Rear Tinted Lights
DTM Indicator Mirrors
Uprated big bore Exhaust Manifold
Enlarged Inlet Manifold
Enlarged Throttle Body
Powerflow Exhaust System
Powercap
Viper Pipercross Induction Kit with cold air feed in Bumper
Custom Leather Interior made by Carisma
Custom Colour coded Painted dash
Replacement Digital Clock (astra gte clocks)
Tvr Indicator Stalks
Richbrook Gear Knob
Custom colour coded gaitors
PolySport bushes all round
Upper strut brace
Lower strut brace
Rear strut brace
Quaife Limited Slip Differential
Chrome Rocker Cover
5mm Wheel Spacers
Ported & polished Head
Fibreglass Bonnet
Some exterior Vinyls / decals
Uprated Stereo System
Toad Powerkey Cat 2 Thatcham immobiliser

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