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CorsaGinge
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Registered: 21st Dec 12
Location: South wales
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22nd Dec 12 at 19:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hi all,

just purchased my first corsa! its a corsa sport 1.6i im not very familiar with these little pocket rockets, right first off i only seem to have 4 gears, some people have told be about gear linkages etc so any info on this would be great, second are there any corsa groups in south wales? and thirdly any tips on tuning my car mods etc???

cheers
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Registered: 13th Jan 10
Location: Worksop
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22nd Dec 12 at 19:32   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Hi mate,welcome to Corsasport.

Any pictures of corsa?

Star silver C20XE SXi Project thread

Smoke Grey Corsa GSi Project thread
CorsaGinge
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22nd Dec 12 at 19:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how do i insert pictures?
DansCorsaSXi
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22nd Dec 12 at 19:48   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Firstly you need to sign up on Photobucket,then upload the images you want,then copy and paste the image code onto here and it'll appear.

Star silver C20XE SXi Project thread

Smoke Grey Corsa GSi Project thread
NathanR
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Registered: 6th Dec 10
Location: Totnes , Devon
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22nd Dec 12 at 20:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Welcome

Tutorial on how to do pictures is here : http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=189312
daine
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Registered: 28th Feb 07
Location: rossington
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22nd Dec 12 at 20:47   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Welcome Dude
CorsaGinge
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23rd Dec 12 at 13:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
http://i1324.photobucket.com/albums/u607/corsaginge/car3115_zps61d31fd2.jpg

pic of my corsa
taylorboosh
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23rd Dec 12 at 14:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Get a heat gun on the plastics, paint the drums black and change the rear lights and i love that
jamjar15
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Registered: 8th Oct 07
Location: Swansea
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23rd Dec 12 at 16:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i agree with boosh, and the linkages are apparently a common fault just not on any of the 6 i had lol, theres a thread on the help zone about sorting it though
Nic Barnes
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23rd Dec 12 at 17:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Welcome
Martin W
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23rd Dec 12 at 20:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
welcome to the site, never had any linkage problems on the few corsa's i've owned but worth having a look at
corsadonk
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Registered: 4th Jul 09
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23rd Dec 12 at 22:16   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
What gear are you missing? Does select but pops or is it just there?

Welcome.
CorsaGinge
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24th Dec 12 at 08:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
heres a picture of my cs, going to start working on her soon
CorsaGinge
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24th Dec 12 at 08:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
corsadonk na there is no 5th gear what soever took it to my local garage and they said something about the gear link or something cant do anything till after xmas
Liam-Wilko
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24th Dec 12 at 08:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Welcome mate
CorsaGinge
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24th Dec 12 at 09:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheers all for the warm welcome
CorsaGinge
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24th Dec 12 at 09:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
also what would a heat gun do to my plastics? make tem black again???
Liam-Wilko
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24th Dec 12 at 09:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yes mate if ya plastics are abit gray or really bad gray. remove the plastics and then heat them with a heat gun
CorsaGinge
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24th Dec 12 at 09:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ok, will have to do this soon as mine are pretty faded cheers for the info
taylorboosh
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24th Dec 12 at 10:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yea its a decent trick. Looks well on tigra wheels.
*CorsaCal*
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Registered: 3rd Oct 10
Location: Leicestershire Drives: 20XE Corsa
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24th Dec 12 at 11:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Welcome mate. Like the car but agree with taylorboosh. Also spray the rear towing cover to match

 
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