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My Corsa C 1.2
« on: June 01, 2009, 09:56:14 PM »

Just a few pics of the C recent is but pretty mucky



Nice new splitter from a curpa R, the cars totally filthy been up an down alot of motorways with it recently with work and getting parts.
An armrest cant believe how comfy it is!


A video of me on the M1


An this is ideally how id like it to look once its done

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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #1 on: June 01, 2009, 11:38:00 PM »

now that is gonna be one sweeet front end  :good:
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #2 on: June 02, 2009, 07:21:13 AM »

thats smart mate, i fancy an armrest for my C! front end plans are nice, but get ready for alot of refilling and repainting haha, cus its a b*stard when it sinks! you gonna do the smoothing yourself?

you on corsa-c.co.uk??
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #3 on: June 03, 2009, 07:42:03 PM »

Yeah im on corsa C, spoken to a company who have said if it sinks at all they will re do it, proper bodywork company so they should be good for the work. An arm rests are the way forward just make sure the handbrakes adjusted up right!
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #4 on: June 04, 2009, 01:09:00 AM »

wicked, whats your name on it?? also where bouts is that bodyshop?? anywhere near the midlands?
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #5 on: June 08, 2009, 11:23:43 PM »

Im legoman on there. The body shop is sharpe concepts to be fair  though any decent shop should be able to build it not to sag, im going to shop around for a better price though as jamies quoted me a lot for whats needed

O an a pic from PVS
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #6 on: July 06, 2009, 02:47:24 PM »

Nice C Dude I love the rims keep it up!!!!!!!!! ;) ;) ;)
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #7 on: July 06, 2009, 07:09:30 PM »

I'm with Phatz, those rims are nice :D

Look forward to seeing your progress as you get it to where you want it :good:
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #8 on: July 12, 2009, 01:51:02 PM »

Well ive got my new brakes on finally took a few days due to the disk assembly bolts jamming an me stripping the heads

Also painted the brake disc hats to prevent some of the corrosion and make the car look nicer









Its going in for a re track in the morning and a new wheel bearing on the front left an new tyres on the front
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #9 on: July 12, 2009, 01:59:41 PM »

Nice new shiney bits :D

Thought you would have painted the calipers while it was stripped down. Whats next?
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #10 on: July 12, 2009, 02:21:32 PM »

Paint the callipers and drums  8)
Getting a friend to retouch some stone chips for me so when thats done ill slap a bonnet bra on for some protection on the leading edge.
Then ill be looking at the spoiler and airel ive had lurking for about a year
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #11 on: August 06, 2009, 06:06:13 AM »

Nice C, what make are those disks do they help any in the stopping department??? I think the whole car looks Good keep at it  8) 8) 8)
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #12 on: August 27, 2009, 07:23:30 PM »

Cars stopping really well, main problem is im boiling the brake fluid, the clutch also is going all gooey so i think ill need to put some DOT5 in to bring the boiling point up changed it twice in three months because ive ruined it now.

New pic of the car as well


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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #13 on: August 27, 2009, 09:06:21 PM »

Proper nice motor that is mate, love the colour and thatll be a sweet front end when its sorted! Keep us posted!
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Re: My Corsa C 1.2
« Reply #14 on: October 25, 2009, 11:18:54 PM »

Few updates for you

Picked up a new sub and a custom enclosure for it



Also picked up my spoiler from the sprayers, just waiting on a dry day to fit it


Also wired in some new footwell lights my blue ones were too chavvy for my liking

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