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Re: my rio verde update
« Reply #105 on: September 19, 2010, 06:07:20 PM »

well i didnt get round to well no i couldnt be [censored]d to take my car back over to the paint man as i had won some seats for the car and i set bout putting it into the car :D but will take it to him soon also get some new pictures soon
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« Reply #106 on: September 19, 2010, 10:43:50 PM »

Keep the pictures coming :D
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #107 on: September 20, 2010, 03:52:12 PM »

prob be wednesday when i can have a whole day cleaning her then hopefully it still light to get pictures  :dance1:
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #108 on: September 23, 2010, 07:39:01 PM »

i got few more pictures and done few little jobs i wont tell you yet ill let the pics do the talking










enjoy comments and opinions welcome  :D :beach:
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #109 on: September 23, 2010, 09:25:39 PM »

looking good mate your paint all sorted nw thn mate ? maybe a lil leather polish wud sort the sats out bud ? lol
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #110 on: September 23, 2010, 11:10:02 PM »

nah still got take it over to him was ment to do it the weekend but wanted to fit my leather :) i have given it quick clean it looks cleaner in person but it will get treated regualar :)
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #111 on: September 27, 2010, 04:48:11 PM »

if a camera ever needed a flash its yours  :lol: as much as i don't like Rio that does look mint and the wheels look nice 2 i wuld say it needs dropping a few more mm and loose them covers
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #112 on: September 27, 2010, 09:46:07 PM »

i no i was tryin to make it better but it went wrong now it not as good :(

thank you vinny

i was thinking need to be lower i still havent lowered the front yet so when i do that and start my new front bumper see what i can do

the covers are stayin as dont want front to get dirty :) they wil come off when im posing or got special person to impress :)

can anyone notice the little differnces that been done?
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #113 on: September 28, 2010, 01:14:41 PM »

give us a clue?
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #114 on: September 28, 2010, 07:09:21 PM »

That leather is making it look very tasty.

Is it the side repeaters?
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #115 on: September 29, 2010, 03:08:37 PM »

cheers netwalker :)  love it :D

in the 3rd picture down 2 changes you can see

and i've put 5 mm spacers on the rear to give it another little change :)

i dont no weather to turbo or bike carb the new engine when i rebuild it what would i get more performance from
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #116 on: October 12, 2010, 12:00:33 AM »

speak to Phantom on .com if your putting throttle bodys on it  :yes:
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #117 on: October 12, 2010, 12:43:56 AM »

not sure what i want to do now alsorts going through my head been going from c20let to twin turboing a v6 or super charging im going to need new engine or to do work to this one as i think the piston rings are going as it using lot of oil plus it needs new cam so im trying to think of what to do if i go the c20let route or v6 it going to take bitr saving for me where as if i get the 20seh wont be as much i just dont no :(
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #118 on: October 12, 2010, 01:52:15 AM »

why not get another 8v lump it will be cheap as chips and easy fix then save up for the golden heart lol my engine may be up for sale soon lol
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Re: my rio verde
« Reply #119 on: October 12, 2010, 02:20:53 AM »

yeah going to have a word with my vauxhall braker i use see if he got any compelte seh engines down there so time will tell :)
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