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Smithiescorsa wrote:yeah yeah true lol im paying for it but there buying my next car :meh: so i have to be careful with mods any way lol, my dads business is basically all about cars and we've bourght cars in the past done them up and sold them on, so they know what i can do lol just gotta get on with em or ill have to keep my corsa forever lol i love it to say its my first car i had 03 plate fiesta 1.3 but insurance killed it so i sold it for £3500 bourght the corsa for 900 with 48k on the clock 2 previous owners and paid for the insurance out of the rest.... :D
Ahh, that's quite cool then, where about are your dads business based? (Looking to buy my Corsa about October/November time) If it aint too far away from Birmingham, I could pop in :)
Harkus Wrote: Lol I was actually racing a ford focus going through the tunnels making a noise was 5th missed 4th hit 2nd...at 70mph...driving like lad shifting like a woman LOL :lol:
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in Alderly Edge mate
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Oooh blimey, about 80 miles away mate..

Bit far to go just to "pop in" :lol:
Harkus Wrote: Lol I was actually racing a ford focus going through the tunnels making a noise was 5th missed 4th hit 2nd...at 70mph...driving like lad shifting like a woman LOL :lol:
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Mike_Parr wrote:Oooh blimey, about 80 miles away mate..

Bit far to go just to "pop in" :lol:
haha i know mate, but its a posh area can charge more lol he specialises in prestige cars mainly mercs, porsche etc
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Ahh gotchya.. bet he's got a few quid put away, eh?
Harkus Wrote: Lol I was actually racing a ford focus going through the tunnels making a noise was 5th missed 4th hit 2nd...at 70mph...driving like lad shifting like a woman LOL :lol:
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Mike_Parr wrote:Ahh gotchya.. bet he's got a few quid put away, eh?
yeah i suppose he has lol well we've got the garage and he has a structural steel firm and my mums a shrink with an office in manchester, they dont do bad, they work have for what we have though they get home at half 8 every night and work sat and sunday till atleast 7
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Smithiescorsa wrote:
Mike_Parr wrote:Ahh gotchya.. bet he's got a few quid put away, eh?
yeah i suppose he has lol well we've got the garage and he has a structural steel firm and my mums a shrink with an office in manchester, they dont do bad, they work have for what we have though they get home at half 8 every night and work sat and sunday till atleast 7
Ahh yeah, but think of how much they're putting away for retirement!! I wouldn't be suprised if they go and retire on the moon :lol:

Nahh, good on them, at least they're off there arse and workin unlike most this benifit-cheating population.
Harkus Wrote: Lol I was actually racing a ford focus going through the tunnels making a noise was 5th missed 4th hit 2nd...at 70mph...driving like lad shifting like a woman LOL :lol:
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thats what its all for their retirement they wanna live a good life and not worry about how small the pension is
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Ahh, fair enough mate :)
Harkus Wrote: Lol I was actually racing a ford focus going through the tunnels making a noise was 5th missed 4th hit 2nd...at 70mph...driving like lad shifting like a woman LOL :lol:
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that's good mate =)
[size=150][color=#4040FF]Fiat Punto £450, Citreon Saxo £650, Nissan Micra £240, Vauxhall corsa pricelessss! for everything else there's corsa-b.co.uk![/color][/size]
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reet, got a spoiler for free from local scrappy :D its the gsi one mint nick, :) as you can tell the colour scheme for the car is black and green so i was thinking about spraying the spoiler satin black, do you think the spoiler would look alright being black?
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first of all...love the colour! as you know im looking into the same colour scheme as yours!

mines rio verde green but i want gloss black arches, spoiler and side skirts.

currently bidding on a spoiler on ebay so this is where it starts to come together!
keep me posted with how you get on!

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--- LACEY'S CORSA TO DO SIG ---
1. Front and Rear Lights - black Angel and smoked *DONE*
2. Exhaust *DONE* - Centre Exhaust wanted
3. Colour Coding Interior Parts - *DONE*
4. New Spoiler and Side Skirts *started*
5. Window Tint all round *DONE*
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Smithiescorsa wrote:reet, got a spoiler for free from local scrappy :D its the gsi one mint nick, :) as you can tell the colour scheme for the car is black and
green so i was thinking about spraying the spoiler satin black, do you think the spoiler would look alright being black?
go for it!, if u dont like it just spray it again :lol:
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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Bit of an update, spoiler sprayed and baked, going to fit it tomorrow, GF's been in hospital so not had time to fit, she's home now so will be on tomorrow ill get some pics and post it up tomorrow...

its gone matt black but once laquered it will look shiny obv lol
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kl kl m8, keep up the good work
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