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96' Corsa 1st Car

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Ive just bought my first car ( dont have a license yet ! lol) i fort id have a little play with things but as you know they become slightly adictive debadging turns into fitting an induction kit exhaust etc. I know ill probably destroy my first motor but i cant help myself !.. ive got alot planned so i fort id post a thread :D so here we go...............

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De-Badged i fort i did a decent job :) lol
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I dont like the plain plastic bumpers they dont look to good so i got on ebay for a colour coded one picked up for a tenner! only to realise its a normal one thats been painted :|
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did look alot better tho
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woooop woooop i have tha stereo lol . looks a nice clean motor m8y
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lol yeah its quite a decent stereo.. looks it in them pics but its got quite a few scratches an dents also really bad exhaust on that note performance exhaust is in the post n respray is due end of the month (Y)
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looks smart mate and i good starting point.

what are your plans then?
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3" sportex exhaust
(looking for Cavy GSI wheels or similar)
Respray and colour coding (same colour)
Decent induction kit
Im gonna strip the engine down n give it a good service + clean up
Tint the windows
maybe do the interior since thats where the magic will be happenin ;) haha..
Lowering springs 30mm
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Il just keep it at that for me 1st car otherwise the insurance companys will eat me alive ! lol
il leave the tuning until i have a 1.6 or redtop jobby :D
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sounds promising mate cant wait to see the progress.

yea mine started as standard and jst keepin it suttle as it my first car dnt wanna spend mega £ on it
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Yeah i dont want to spend too much.. il always keep my cars looking suttle i dont like all them big jap style bodykits does nothing for me lol..
but hopefully this will turn out alrite :D .... the main problem so far is trying to find the wheels i want
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yea wheels are the hardest thing to find to match your car
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I really want the Cavy Gsi slabs but they get snatched up too quick. if not the cavalier cesaro alloys. il just have to keep looking ..
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nice m8
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Exhaust came today :D looks quality !.... in the process of tinting my lights aint goin too bad....Pictures up later on today ........
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Look on ebay on "All Categories" you will find what your looking for, I was looking for some black angel eyes so i did that and nothing so i thought might try all the categories and i found some cheap so i am gonna bid on them later 8)
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Looking nice for your first car, just make sure you dont total it!! :lol:
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Dont say that ! lol hopefully not i wont be thrashing its tits off :| lol
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What litre is it ?
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