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Kempy's Silver Corsa B Merit

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Hi everyone, I have copied this from another forum so hope it all makes sense. Will take too long to go through the whole project in detail so I've just posted some before and after pics, a few bits that I've added and it's current spec list.

1998 Corsa B Merit, 71k:

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Done
INSIDE
- new tax disc holder
- fitted mfd
- new grab handle
- tailored mats
- blue mfd/heater controls led kit
- black richbrook doorpins
- full sport interior
- glovebox

OUTSIDE
- flat wipers
- punto rear wiper
- debadged rear
- lowered 60mm on spax shocks and springs
- tigra alloys wrapped in 195/45/15 toyos
- full sportex exhaust system with 3" tip and straight-through pipe
- tigra scuttle
- badgeless grille
- clear rear numberplate light
- ice blue headlights and sidelights
- wind deflectors
- smoked side repeaters
- german rear lights
- colour-coded wing mirrors
- new plates
- spoiler

MAINTENANCE/REPAIRS/ENGINE
- new battery
- new egr valve
- new crank position sensor
- k & n induction kit

To Do
- bee sting aerial
- depos
- colour-coded bumpers??
- sort the rust patches
- refurb wheels in gunmetal or gloss black??
- new steering wheel
- corsa c sunglasses holder
- 80mm rear springs
- full service
- tracking
- colour-code the door handles and bootlock surround
- bloody good clean
- stereo
- re-map
- de-wiper

Still loads to do as you can see! Comments/opinions/critiscms welcomed.
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Re: Kempy's Silver Corsa B Merit

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Looks smart mate!!! Really tidy!!
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Thanks a lot mate, appreciate the nice comment!
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Re: Kempy's Silver Corsa B Merit

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Ok so I got my Vectra door handles in now, about time seeing as they were among the very first things I got for the car when I bought it back in October last year!

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lookin nice that mate :)
Show season is here :)
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what you reckon: http://forums.corsa-b.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=81&t=16892
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that looks tidy mate :)
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looks good keep it up
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Re: Kempy's Silver Corsa B Merit

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were did you order the german rears from?
they're just pure lush :shock:
Arden Blue sport :)
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Adster wrote:were did you order the german rears from?
they're just pure lush :shock:
there is some on ebay about 60 quid i think :)
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lovin the lights, yeah theres some either the same on ebay or similar :)
Show season is here :)
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Re: Kempy's Silver Corsa B Merit

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Yeah they are on ebay, usually better if you look on German ebay but I got these particular ones from a lad on another forum.
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looking reli good mate, its always the little touches that make such a big impact lol
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Very smart, black & silver is a good combo ;)
http://forums.corsa-b.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=81&t=17131
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kempy wrote:Yeah they are on ebay, usually better if you look on German ebay but I got these particular ones from a lad on another forum.
nath2905 wrote:there is some on ebay about 60 quid i think :)
paige1992 wrote:lovin the lights, yeah theres some either the same on ebay or similar :)
Cheers :D
Arden Blue sport :)
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hello mate lovely little b :) been after them rear lights for agesssssssss lol theyre lushh!! loving the vecra handles thats a well good idea keep us posted bud
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