Mattss Corsa
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New goodies, took a trip to LMF today.
Spanked £355 on brakes 
Got the top of the range package, as i thought fook it, 
Calipers are being painted atm V6 ones
Being painted atm, being fitted 2morrow
Thanks to LMF, great friendly people, know what there on about aswell
[Edited on 03-11-2005 by Mattss Corsa]
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Rob B
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 355 quid, 
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Mattss Corsa
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Yea, EBC pads, red dot dics, and brake line kit 288m brakes  Vectra V6 Calipers aswell
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dna23
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very nice mate - get em on and bedded in 
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corsa_godfather
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can get billet hi spec 4 post set up for £145 more 
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Mattss Corsa
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Yup, my engine has done 1300miles now Its worn in, im sure of it lol
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Rob B
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AH cool sorry i was just thinking we do red dot disks at work for 50 quid but i can see the V6 jobbies being alot get pics up when there on !
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Mattss Corsa
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quote:
Originally posted by corsa_godfather
can get billet hi spec 4 post set up for £145 more
Well these have got to be better than the ones ive got atm lol, warped i think, ill post a pic of them, there buggerd 
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corsa_godfather
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yeah they will be.the v6 brakes are good aswell not doubting that only heard good things about them
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Mattss Corsa
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There going on 15's so its a nice tight fit
Pics will be posted 2morrow
Can't wait lol, ill actually have brakes lol
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GazBevan
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quote:
Originally posted by Rob B
AH cool sorry i was just thinking we do red dot disks at work for 50 quid but i can see the V6 jobbies being alot get pics up when there on !
red dot disks for 50 quid? where do you work rob? is that trade price or sumthin? when i was looking at getting some to go with my red dot pads only place i checked was halfords and they were 112 for grooved and vented ones...
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N90ATH
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nice mate but think i would prefer to spend the extra on willwoods or hispecs to be honets as they would be lighter than the v6 setup
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Mattss Corsa
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Suppose, but £355 is enough, as ive got more money going on my engine mate They weigh a fair bit lol
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briggsybaby
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oooooh very posh!!! I love big brakes what colour you getting your calipers done?
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Mattss Corsa
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Smooth Silver, Drying now
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Fad
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quote:
Originally posted by corsa_godfather
can get billet hi spec 4 post set up for £145 more
Yep and no spongy feel
Sorry  looks nice but IMO the Astra GTE set up is miles better 
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N90ATH
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lol yer expensive but then i am goin for the 4 pots. also i not spend loads on a engine just gonna pay the excnahge costs for a new engine from vaux and leave it standard for abit
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Fad
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quote:
Originally posted by Nath1985
lol yer expensive but then i am goin for the 4 pots. also i not spend loads on a engine just gonna pay the excnahge costs for a new engine from vaux and leave it standard for abit
mate its an absolute rip off you might as well spend the money on a rebuild youself as the vauxhall ones are just standard recons. With that money you could have a fairly decent spec
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N90ATH
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i suppose but dnt trust myself to rebuild and engine and it becomes expensive with labour charges 
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Mattss Corsa
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Ive got a new engine, done 1300miles atm, just finished driving like a 60yr old, lol. Cost me £1300, and Jamsport Fitted it, in Northampton
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N90ATH
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was that exchange or just buying it???
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Fad
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quote:
Originally posted by Nath1985
i suppose but dnt trust myself to rebuild and engine and it becomes expensive with labour charges
lemme know if you need someone to rebuild your engine
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N90ATH
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quote:
Originally posted by Fad
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Originally posted by Nath1985
i suppose but dnt trust myself to rebuild and engine and it becomes expensive with labour charges
lemme know if you need someone to rebuild your engine
will do nearer the time, looking for this time next yr for it as cars interior and exterior is almsot done, unless i decde to change the colour lol
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Mattss Corsa
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Being fitted now
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broster
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good stuff mate, whos fitting them? regading gte being better, i disagree, also the v6 look better. and withthe 4 pots you eed to be careful with clearance on the wheels.. good choice i cant fault mine
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