Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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Restoring Corsa 1.4 Turbo . Bought Car with bumper & bonnet in bad shape and rough paint job so fitted a GSi bumper & normal bonnet

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Just before starting ,

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Photo 2 - pianted bonnet & bumper - As you can see different shade - so car needs repainted

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Photo 3 - Taped up ready for spraying

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Photo 4 - Tapedup 2 from different side
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More Photos to follow
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Re: Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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looks like hard work mate, what colour u goin 4?
OFFICAL DVLA DATA:
1414 - corsa gsi's on the road in 2008.
735 - corsa gsi's currently on the road and 436 SORN
Basicly you would have to be a right tw*t to break one for parts :rant:

Thanks to everyone for an awsome weekend at pvs!
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Re: Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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tell me about it just got it paintd on wednesday.done it a ford auralis blue think thats the name of it.
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Re: Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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kwl it should look nice, u got any other plans for it?


get some more pics up. :)
OFFICAL DVLA DATA:
1414 - corsa gsi's on the road in 2008.
735 - corsa gsi's currently on the road and 436 SORN
Basicly you would have to be a right tw*t to break one for parts :rant:

Thanks to everyone for an awsome weekend at pvs!
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Re: Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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waiting on the headlights to come an new gsi side skirts. mite start putting disc brakes on the back this weekend thats about it so far
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Re: Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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looks fookin niiicceee in the first pic..like the way the bonnets been done.
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Re: Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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what turbos it got?

got any pics of then engine?
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Re: Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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its a 1.4 8v with a renault 5 gt turbo on it. will have more pic up end of the l hope.
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Re: Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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engine pics needed. Rolling road graphs too...wanna see what it can do and how healthy it is at doing it :)
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Re: Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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it shld go ok l hope if nt will just put in 2.0 16v.
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Re: Corsa Turbo July 15th 09

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Hi , Intrested in your turbo project, i'd very much like to see pictures of the engine bay and turbo, This is not a simple project, need some evidence of forced induction.... and some rolling road graphs to !!!! cool car btw :D .Is it genuinley turbo charged or are you blagging us all up !!
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