j10E W
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Registered: 30th Sep 04
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right. just brought a 2003 astra sri turbo in black this is how it was when i picked it up all the way from liverpool
i know what your thinking it did look absolutly shit was embarresing driving it all the way home uber chav mobile , anyway under all the licky sticky shit the cars in good condition 2 owners and it was a women that molestered it poor thing
Anyway got her home luckily the women kept the orginal lights + grille only thing she didnt have was the proper sri t wheels with in an hour it was looking abit more respectable with standard lights and grille also removed the stick on fuel cap thing
no more pics as it stands now willl have at the weekend after its big clean up and hopfully some proper wheels
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flybikeslee
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Registered: 2nd Jan 07
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good thing removing the tat..now just get some wheels and your reet!
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Carl
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Registered: 9th May 04
Location: Jimmy Bennett's la la land.
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i quite like the grill, the rest though. 
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Predator Corsa
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Registered: 29th Sep 03
Location: Kent
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Joe i thought u said the othere day it was a coupe
Nice!
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j10E W
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spent the whole day on it today and a couple of hours yestaday on the interior the paintwork to start was quite rough covered in swirls and light scratch's just genrally looked dull and had no shine
should have got some close of before pics really oh well
heres some pics
nice reflection of next door!
some interior shots
and the engine also spent some time on that at work the otherday
some products used
next up some goodies that il hopfully buy at pvs tomorro and some proper wheels for it!!
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Gregor
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Registered: 28th Nov 03
Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire
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Stats on this car ?
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GlennXXX
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Registered: 2nd May 07
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what polishing compound and pad where you using i like the results? nice work and very nice motor 
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j10E W
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Location: maidstone
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used poorboys ssr2.5 for most of the body work and a medium meguairs polishing pad!
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Jules
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Registered: 26th Nov 04
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Status: Happy
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Kamei grille looks loads better and should be put back on, wheels and rear lights (and fuel flap cover) look shocking though!
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Rob R
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Registered: 31st May 03
Location: Kent
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brum tish
lovely jubbly smoe bruv.
i want my car mopping still- sort it out!
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j10E W
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Location: maidstone
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quote:
Originally posted by Jules
Kamei grille looks loads better and should be put back on, wheels and rear lights (and fuel flap cover) look shocking though!
kamei is wank imo looks cheap
purchased a irmy grille today at pvs anyway
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BYRON
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Registered: 1st Jun 04
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Back to mk4 astra ownership. Dicth the wheels and your onto a winner.
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Warren G
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Registered: 14th May 06
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gsi wheels needed in gunmetal or even VXR wheels
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Predator Corsa
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joe, when u get your car sorted well have to get a photoshoot with yours and my coupe, i aint actually taken any good pics of mine :S
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Fad
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Registered: 1st Feb 01
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Nice mate looked nice and clean the other day now looks
Wheels will be sorted
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Dee
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Registered: 19th Sep 01
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Get the original wheels back on, plenty of them alloys about as they are on the Coupe Turbo.
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Fad
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Registered: 1st Feb 01
Location: Dartford Kent Drives: 330cd
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Don't worry sir there are a set on the way to him soon
Turns out the first owner of the car bumped into him on the M1 which is pretty random
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j10E W
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was very random still cant get over it
turns out its been remapped aswell... thought it had been
as fad said hopfully wheels wil be sorted very soon
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Jules
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Registered: 26th Nov 04
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Status: Happy
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quote:
Originally posted by Dee
Get the original wheels back on, plenty of them alloys about as they are on the Coupe Turbo.
Point me the direction of these "plenty" - would like a set for my Coupé....
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Fad
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Registered: 1st Feb 01
Location: Dartford Kent Drives: 330cd
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There are sets frequently on Ebay and AOC
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Dan295
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Registered: 9th Oct 06
Location: London
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quote:
Originally posted by j10E W
right. just brought a 2003 astra sri turbo in black this is how it was when i picked it up all the way from liverpool
just before some chavs were about to go joyriding in it
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j10E W
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update but no pics
has now got irmscher grille
smoked lights and fogs,
cat back blueflame system
courtney panel filter
irmscher heater rings and sill plates
still on a hunt for some proper wheels!!!
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jr
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Registered: 20th May 02
Location: Kent
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just buy anything to get rid of those joe
Astra coupe turbo wheels, vxr wheels, Pro race wheels like chris c
anything but thoses 
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j10E W
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i have been thinking of vxr wheels
i know the wheels on it are so bad they should be illegal lol feel like such a chav
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Predator Corsa
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Registered: 29th Sep 03
Location: Kent
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venoms?
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