Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
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started off life a standard 1.4 16v GLS with 75K
then got written off my me, chassis leg pushed about a mile back!
will try and find a pic soon
got jigged, new bumper,wing,bonnet,scuttle panel (had mirrors and a spolier painted at the same time)
first mod was the back box!(was only £20 tho) runnig on 13" steelies

then came the sport interior £40 for rear seats and all door cards (scrappy) front seats from abdus 
tigra wheels, only one wheel in standard paint, rest can sprayed without laquer! still havent refurbed, got a debagded grill too

slammed on spax coilerover, only £175 halfords 

lightenfly flywheel fitted same night
then the motorsport badges! well i like em anyway

then the depo smoked headlights, £50 ebay

fitted full system, 4 branch, decat (made no difference really!)

fitted new tyres (195/45) which are narrower than 185/55! dont no how
lowered an other 10mm, and handles soooo much better


left to do - refit spoiler, refub wheels (might have em black ????) fit side smoked repeaters, smoke rear lights slightly (just indicator/reverse part)
yellow strut braces, capliers and rocker cover
fit my dbilas throttle bodies!!!
[Edited on 28-01-2008 by warren.g]
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K5-KYL
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wheels would look good black.
quite like that.
tidy little project.
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Warren G
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not the project, every day car, project is the throttle bodied 1.6
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Jules
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Registered: 26th Nov 04
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Status: Happy
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Looking good, the Dbilas going on this one?
[Edited on 17-11-2006 by Jules]
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Warren G
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yep
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Warren G
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rocker cover sandblasted on friday

ready for yellow respray!
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STEvieXE
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i like it...
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ShEp
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Registered: 9th Aug 05
Location: Dingwall, Highland
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its vegasphil with a bit more poke
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SAL
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Registered: 19th Dec 05
Location: Radlett, Hertfordshire
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done well on the dyno today mate
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Warren G
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got so dbilas throttle bodies to fit soon
found someone at my work, who know someone who will live map my standard ecu for about £100 - better than £450! that the peolpe at the rr wanted
power was still raising a 6.5krpm (rev limited) so should see about 7500rpm which these mods 
wheels having refurb and painted matt black very soon too
hope for 130bhp
[Edited on 27-11-2006 by warren.g]
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j10E W
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looks v nice love the sublte stlying mate
havnt seen it about tho lol
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Warren G
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todays 5min job
ht leads- before

after


side repeaters- before

after


wheels have been sprayed (rears) decided to go for a gunmetal colour, got to fit tyres back on to wheels at work on monday,
how shes curranty running 

15" steelies!
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VegasPhil
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Registered: 16th Jan 05
Location: Fareham, Hants Drives: Octavia VRS
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Suprised you mended all that accident damage. Cool car though
Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
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Warren G
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it happens when your young and stupid!
still the same age tho (18)
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abdus
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looking very good mate
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Warren G
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dark grey wheels, cost £21 for paint from halfords!


next thing to do - refit spolier
and will be fitting one of dave a's powerboxs in the new year, then will get remapped
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Graeme
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quote: Originally posted by warren.g

[Edited on 15-12-2006 by warren.g]
is that in ur garage?
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Warren G
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yeh im my dads gargage
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k e l
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you jammy barstuard id love a garage like that
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loo_goblin
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motorsport badges where from???
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Warren G
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i got mine from dave! but i think LMF do them, not on the website, you have to ring up
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Teknologikal
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Good work there mate and I agree with the jammy bastard statement.....would also love a garage like that
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Warren G
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yesterdays little job
2.0l brakes

then tinted rear lights


but then fuked (i think coz it was too cold)

and some decent pics


[Edited on 11-08-2007 by warren.g]
[Edited on 28-01-2008 by warren.g]
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Tommy L
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Northampton Drives: Audi wagon
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could of cleaned it lol. looking good
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abdus
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Registered: 23rd Feb 06
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brakes are 
colour too 
looking very nice mate
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