Sean
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Registered: 14th Sep 10
Location: Eastbourne, BN23 7AZ
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Good to hear! love this van, any plans on engine? Diesel going back in?
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carl roper
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Registered: 17th May 09
Location: Newport Shropshire
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yep the derv will be going back in with a 1mm overbored bottem end DIY port and polished head and a lightened flywheel
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D0NN3R
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Registered: 1st Mar 11
Location: Dunholme, Lincolnshire
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Plans sound great lookin forward to the updates
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DansCorsaSXi
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Registered: 13th Jan 10
Location: Worksop
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Plans sound good Carl.
Star silver C20XE SXi Project thread
Smoke Grey Corsa GSi Project thread
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carl roper
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Registered: 17th May 09
Location: Newport Shropshire
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New daily as the golf gti i had was a rusty death trap.
Corsa's wheels have come in handy intill i paint up the 16" BBS alloys i've bought
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dewismotorsport
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Location: Coventry & Poole
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Looking good mate, mk4's handle so well with very little done to them
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carl roper
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So the units nice and water tight
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ArdenblueDan
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Location: Basildon
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That can't be good lol
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carl roper
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Location: Newport Shropshire
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Got my self some evo recaro's to put in last month for my 21st
And just treated myself for christmas, bought Darryl suspension set up and this for a nice £82
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ArdenblueDan
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gonna look good buddy
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carl roper
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Location: Newport Shropshire
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Spent today removing the engine ready for its freshen up and so i cant paint the bay.
Need to drop the steering rack off aswell as i want a quick rack one.
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carl roper
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Registered: 17th May 09
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New wheels
Have finished polishing the exhaust ports on my head but the pictures came out shit so i deleted them.
Have also got a 200sx manifold to be reflanged for my t25 turbo
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kedowan
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Registered: 8th Oct 11
Location: Irvine
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Will look good on they new wheels mate.
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ArdenblueDan
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Loving the new wheels dude
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carl roper
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Location: Newport Shropshire
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Unfortunately me and my friend are having to move units.
Its all ready to go bar 1 bolt I'm waiting to be delivered.
All my bits boxed up
How it stands waiting for the suspension bolt
And the rubbish I've managed to accumulate in 18 months
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carl roper
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Registered: 17th May 09
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Got my manifold back from Dewismotorsport
Work of art as always
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craig-dodd
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Registered: 6th May 09
Location: Flintshire
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thats lovely, is it just a flange swap?
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carl roper
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quote: Originally posted by craig-dodd
thats lovely, is it just a flange swap?
Needed the runners adjusting aswell as they were know where near the head flange.
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corsadonk
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Registered: 4th Jul 09
Location: Marlborough, Wiltshire
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That looks smart.
Are you going to Combe again?
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kylesri
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Registered: 13th Jan 10
Location: Technician At Perrys Vauxhall Canterbury Kent
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love the look of this what sort of bhp is this running
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carl roper
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quote: Originally posted by corsadonk
That looks smart.
Are you going to Combe again?
Thank's
No I'm not chap, will hopefully get to the one in september. I'm hoping this will see the road for PVS but its going to be tight.
quote: Originally posted by kylesri
love the look of this what sort of bhp is this running
Thank you, currently 0 hopefully it will see 150+ and a shed load of torque
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kylesri
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quote: Originally posted by carl roper
quote: Originally posted by corsadonk
That looks smart.
Are you going to Combe again?
Thank's
No I'm not chap, will hopefully get to the one in september. I'm hoping this will see the road for PVS but its going to be tight.
quote: Originally posted by kylesri
love the look of this what sort of bhp is this running
Thank you, currently 0 hopefully it will see 150+ and a shed load of torque
thats good i was thinking of doing a diesel as well but i didnt want to have a massive intercooler sticking out and now power behind it but thats pretty good
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carl roper
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Registered: 17th May 09
Location: Newport Shropshire
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The standard turbo runs out off puff at 120bhp
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Darryl H
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Registered: 19th Nov 09
Location: Camberley Drives: Porsche 944
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Wow that manifold is lovely!
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Ben-B
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Registered: 28th Jul 08
Location: the lovely Nottingham
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Is this the same engine as the astra van's?
great project mate
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