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Re: another new project (redtop)

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and gave her a good clean

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Re: another new project (redtop)

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decided to fit a black bonnet the other day looks quite smart will upload pics when i can
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Re: another new project (redtop)

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no i have insured my other corsa im takin my redtop off the road to do some work plan is stripp out interior get bucket seats next week buy a roll cage rebuild engine to take turbo paint underside of car and tidy up a few things bodywork wise and fit all new brakes suspension etc so gonna take a while but cant wait to get stuck in :)
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Re: another new project (redtop)

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car looks awsome mate cant wait to see more pics.
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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matty101 wrote:car looks awsome mate cant wait to see more pics.
cheers mate taken me a long time lol
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Re: another new project (redtop)

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right thought i would take one pic before i pulled her to bits to rebuild her so this is how she stands now

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Re: another new project (redtop)

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the other night went and bought some bucket seats and harneses

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then i decided to fit the drivers seat

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then got bored and sprayed my gsi bumper black
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and thats it for now i might fit the other bucket seat this weekend but i will keep posting but this is gonna be quite a slow project hope u all like the work that i will be doing
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Re: another new project (redtop)

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yesterday fitted the passenger bucket seat and bolted in both harneses

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looking awsome mate, love this project. u've done a spot on job of spraying the gsi bumper. hope mine comes out as good.
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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matty101 wrote:looking awsome mate, love this project. u've done a spot on job of spraying the gsi bumper. hope mine comes out as good.
cheers matey and just take your time with it an prep it properly should come out ok
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looks mint mate, how much has it cost you so far? any future plans?
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jordyp wrote:looks mint mate, how much has it cost you so far? any future plans?
so far its cost in total about £900-1000 and iv had the car for two years and future plans are fit a roll cage, carbon fibre door cards, rear quater covers and boot lid cover, strip the underneath fit all new parts brakes suspension et,c give it a paint inside outside underneath and rebuild the engine for a turbo conversion cos its got a c20xe head with c20let block but the block has got forged pistons already but im gonna renew everything so big power is the key lol :D :D :D
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right iv had to put the car up for sale now really dont want to but needs must im after £1900 or a swap for corsa c :(
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car sold now :(
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Breaking my beloved C20let

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Hey there, im Breaking my Corsa b c20let turbo, i have all parts for sale on the corsa as well as the engine block.. Engine runs fine but needs a new Tensioner and waterpump!.. easy fixes but i do not have the time as i have just bought myself a nice new Astra Vxr

Items for sale are...

Speedline allesio wheels
Recaro bucket seats (slight Ware)
momo steering wheel
Showcage
Infinity sound system
All panels e.g - front wings/doors (undented and in black)
Smoothed and popped boot with limo black tinted window
2.0 brakes and brakes pads
K&N Full induction
Full Stainless steel exhaust fully welded made by Powerflow exhausts


If there is nothing there that you like feel free to message me and ill see if i have it and message me and ill tell you all the prices!

Thankyou
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