fazza
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no the cally has 3.5 with the power wheel mate.
bought it from a guy on mig
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BeArDy
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Who did you get it off mate so i can see what spec the engine is?
You 100% sure its 3.5?
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fazza
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yeh mate got paperwork here and powerwheel.
from nutty_turbo.
hes in wales, was a sound guy and realy didnt want me to split it
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BeArDy
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Yes i remember the car now 
There is no history on the engine was there, if it was me mate before you even put it in the corsa crack it open and see whats done, as i said before anyone can buy some chips.
Take sump off and look inside you can see that rods/bolts/pistons etc
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fazza
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no there isnt mate, thats why want to rebuild it before it goes into the corsa.
got arp rod bolts for it also.
does run sweet also mate.
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corsagsigav
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how you gettin on bud shud have the turbo on soon
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fazza
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coming on nicely now gav, getting engine out tonight and onto the engine stand
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corsagsigav
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good to here i really need to buy a engine lift the lad i get my of has let me down again today the ***t 2nd in 2 months wait till his next mot i wont be pulling favours in to get him in sameday
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fazza
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yeh be all good mate.
just been fucking hectic moving things from old garage up to this one
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corsagsigav
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lol i nearly have the same but its drives not garages they are like rockin horse turd up here £500 pcm is best i can get,my house aint that much lmao
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fazza
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i only need rears mate ideally.
might have got a set of rear avo coilovers 
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corsagsigav
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ok then bud
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fazza
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woooooo
got the engine out!!!
was a bit of a ball ache with the transfer box in the way( and the fact ive only ever changed spark plugs lol)






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FruitBooTeR
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Good progress mate youve deffo got balls do be doing it yourself
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fazza
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cheers mate. will never learn how to do it otherwise 
loads people to ask if i get stuck though so hopefully will be ok... 
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fazza
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just ordered few bits aswell 



with a reducer from tophat to boost pipes aswell
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spankyjames
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told you it would be easy taking it out yourself keep up the good work
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fazza
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paid a deposit on these avo rear coilovers so will be collecting these at end of the month on the migweb SW region meet
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fazza
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fazza
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just had a call to tell me the corsa can be collected tomorow
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rowland
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looking very good now its all coming together can`t wait to see the results on the corsa
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fazza
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cheers pal
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fazza
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well got a few pics come through on my fone yesterday from paddy at the bodyshop!!




sorry about size of the pics as they were off his phone but looks good to me!!
pick the car up this afternoon so will update again with better pics
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Anthony
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looks great. i will be following this project closely
Keep it up fazza
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S77 CKL
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Looking fresh and crisp. Be good to see clear pics.
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