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well lets begin shall we the corsa was looking like this when i killed it



so it sat outside my house for 6 months till i finally got my arse in gear and ordered the remainig parts that were needed and then off to me mates, they startin there own business so my car is gonna be there first engine conversion project, i'm just lending a helping hand as its my car lol

so it begins, the stripping of the old engine


quick outside shot, still looks nice


and this is wot is soon to be in the correct place lol


anyway back to stripping the engine, little bit at a time



front end took a mass strippage lol was quite fun to do





then god decided to stop play by lettin it piss down


mate flash started to strip running gear off as most of it is goin in the bin lol


while i was bored got the new lump out the boot and got ready to clean it up



but got my mate liam to clean it up


started to clean up the gear box to


all cleaned and a lick of paint


then we got bored and liam started cleanin my wheels and flash was posing random lol



and got a cheeky shot of me doin wot i do best, f**k all


back to work and stripped down one side lol


liam then painted the block


not sure wot he was tryin to do lol


time to start on the other side


then my mate own turned up


then liam got bored and did some of ownes bodywork


now owen wanted to play with ecus but i think he wa tryin to hide


then started to strip more engine parts


flash finished passenger side stripping


engine all painted



then liam took bottom engine mount off


another pic of the powerplant


think flash was tryin to hide from someone


just making sure we were ready to go


undoin the mounts


fag break time


making sure all wiring is out the way


finally got it out lol, they look pleased with them selves




owen wats his corsa this low


wheelie time lol


started to clean up the bay




poo is out



me cleaning the bay


new powerplant fitted lol


there a gd girl open wide for wots gd for u




time to bolt up the mounts




lookin smug both of them



now shes tryin to eat liam as well as the engine

she really is



all in and ready lol




mmm looking so sexy now



and fitted the rad

but not alot of room for fan


bit of bodgary with some cable ties



mmmm new bumper all sprayed up


and the skirts



mmmm coilovers turned up, wanted AVO's for so long now



then started to get everything out the interior for interior make over



mate rob's nova havin some work done


bit more work on engine done, all induction piping fitted


fitted my morrettes, well one of them


few other bits fitted



me fitting me bumper



mmm looks sexual, just needs the grill and badge now




thats as far as i have got, the engine turns over but wont start as having immobiliser problems lol , will update when i do more

cheers nath x

very very smart, relly good progress

that new engine looks sexual

Looks so much easier with the engine hoist. Looking good. How long did it take to get that far.

i wouldnt recommend it without the engine crane lol

and its taken us 3 weeks but thats all 3 weekends and 2 extra days

check this out boys and girls

look how sexy she is




and the fitted first few graphics



i love her lol

very nice coming on well. them corsa GSI bumpers dont half make a difference. keep up the good work

what wheels are those????

very very nice mate and I like those wheels

that is actual sex on wheels can u tell me where you got the pipe for the induction kit as mine looks crappy with the rubber concertina stuff

that new engines a beast

I love her to!

what does the sun strip say??

ip did say sackett racing (mark of respect for a gd mate who died)

well aint finished the thread here yet so may as well lol

this is a big update and this hass all happened scince march lol

well to start with me doin some work lol


bonnet graphiced up lol


can see some more on bumper here


me and a mate fitting some more of the grpahics


rain stopped play but got this far lol




all colourcoded and rear wiper removed and hole smoothed over

needs a clean lol


one more of the bonnet


to start with finishe doff puting on the bigger grpahics on one side




then we started on interior





few more of the grphics






first fitted me mud flaps at the weekend lol
heres a few pics:




not the best pics really

then today these turned up from the postie






also went through my gargae and sorted out some parts


as u can see whole spare engine and alot of other parts lol love collecting things lol

seats arrived so will be fitted with the gauges this week sometime




well finally got round to fitting my seats today.

and my god they are so comfortable and hold ya in so tight.
and now the car looks like its ment to lol





now a few vids for u all

here's when we first started her a few weeks back

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fusea ... D=64459713


then today i took her for a littel spin round the street once the brakes had been bled

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fusea ... D=31050055

then i took here fro a drive

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fusea ... D=31049614

then did a drive by lol

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fusea ... D=31049948

another drive by

http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fusea ... D=33182613

so wot ppl think, i'm well happy